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How to get fromGeneva to Herfordby plane, train, bus, car, car train, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 10 ways to get from Geneva to Herford by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GVA - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Herfordtrain train
    3h 41m
    €127–335

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N122
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhofbus bus Dnipro
    15h 48m
    €90–156

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43
    4. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train 55 / ...
    10h 55m
    €197–420

  4. Drive  840 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Herfordcar car 840 km
    7h 52m
    €152–219

  5. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane GVA - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    5h 44m
    €159–368

  6. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane GVA - FMO
    2. Take the train from Ibbenbueren to Herfordtrain train
    6h 25m
    €125–428

  7. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane GVA - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Osnabrueck Hbf to Herfordtrain train
    5h 29m
    €126–408

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Geneva to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Herfordcar car
    11h 52m
    €154–206

  9. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train 55
    12h 5m
    €197–385

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Annemasse to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Trier, Balduinsbrunnen/Hbfbus bus L32
    4. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Herfordtrain train Re
    21h 33m

Geneva to Herford by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 745.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Herford, Germany?

You can take a train from Genève to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB via Renens VD, Basel SBB, and Dortmund Hbf in around 10h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Herford via Dortmund central bus station, Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstr, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, and Bielefeld Hbf in around 15h 48m.

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