There are 3 ways to get from Hanover to Herford by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain 55 / ...
51 min€17–35Drive 92.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Hanover to Herfordcar 92.1 km
53 min€14–20Train via Hamelin
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Hameln, Bahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain Rb77
2h 23m
Hanover to Herford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Herford is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Herford is to train which takes 51 min and costs €17 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Hanover and Herford is 95 km. The road distance is 92.1 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Herford without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs €17 - €35.
The train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB takes 51 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Hanover to Herford train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to Herford train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Herford is 92 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Hanover to Herford.
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What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Herford, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB every 3 hours. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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