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There are 13 ways to get from Linz to Herford by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train 55 / ...
    8h 33m
    €148–320

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbekentrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Altenbeken to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    11h 48m
    €70–171

  3. Bus, train via Nuremberg

    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbekentrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Altenbeken to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    13h 6m
    €116–172

  4. Drive  717.5 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Herfordcar car 717.5 km
    6h 32m
    €121–174

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Linz to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Herfordcar car
    9h 4m
    €152–204

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Hanover central bus stationbus bus N881
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train 55 / ...
    14h 6m
    €86–143

  7. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SZG - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Herfordtrain train
    7h 31m
    €126–332

  8. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane VIE - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    7h 29m
    €148–426

  9. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain train
    3. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane MUC - HAJ
    5. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    8h 17m
    €184–429

  10. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain train
    3. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane MUC - FMO
    5. Take the train from Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    8h 40m
    €185–460

  11. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bremen Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Plattlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain train
    3. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane MUC - BRE
    5. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    6. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    8h 24m
    €162–581

  12. Fly Linz Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LNZ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    7h 57m
    €142–309

  13. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SZG - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    8h 50m
    €187–504

Linz to Herford by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 844.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Herford, Germany?

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 33m.

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