There are 7 ways to get from Herford to Rotterdam by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Utrecht Centraaltrain 77
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain Intercity / ...
3h 32m€60–228Train via Enschede
cheapest- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hengelotrain Rb61
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
5h 11m€45–83Drive 324.6 km
- Drive from Herford to Rotterdamcar 324.6 km
3h 29m€59–85Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Herford to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 51m€164–448Train via Rheine
- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Rheine to Amersfoort Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 30m€46–91Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Osnabrück Hbftrain
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRE - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 48m€129–573Train to Hannover Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAJ - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 15m€176–413
Herford to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Herford to Rotterdam is to train via Enschede which costs €45 - €85 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Herford to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Herford to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Utrecht Centraal and Rotterdam Alexander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Herford and Rotterdam is 357 km. The road distance is 324.6 km.
The best way to get from Herford to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €60 - €230.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Herford to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Herford to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB station.
Herford to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herford to Rotterdam is 325 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Herford to Rotterdam.
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What companies run services between Herford, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Rotterdam Centraal via Utrecht Centraal and Rotterdam Alexander in around 3h 32m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
Flights from Bremen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–360
Flights from Hannover Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–330
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Herford to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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