There are 3 ways to get from Leipzig to Herford by train, bus, or car
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Leipzig to Herford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Herford is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Herford is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Herford. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Bad Oeynhausen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Leipzig and Herford is 361 km. The road distance is 346.4 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Herford without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €65 - €280.
The train from Leipzig Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Leipzig to Herford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Herford train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Herford is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €65 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Herford, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB 5 times a day. Tickets cost €65–280 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Bad Oeynhausen twice daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Bad Oeynhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Herford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bad Oeynhausen station.
Leipzig to Herford train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Herford is 346 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Leipzig to Herford.
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