There are 12 ways to get from Linz to Herford by car, car train, bus, train, night train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car train
best- Drive from Linz to München Ostcar
- Take the cartrain from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
- Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Herfordcar
9h 4m€151–202Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbekentrain Re
- Take the train from Altenbeken to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
11h 31m€70–201Bus, train
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Willebadessentrain Re
- Take the train from Altenbeken to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
13h 12mDrive 717.5 km
- Drive from Linz to Herfordcar 717.5 km
6h 32m€118–170Train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain 55 / ...
9h 50m€149–691Bus
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Hanover central bus stationbus N881
- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhofbus Dnipro
14h 31m€75–132Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SZG - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Herfordtrain
7h 20m€124–413Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane MUC - FMO
- Take the train from Ibbenbueren to Herfordtrain
8h 16m€175–421Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane MUC - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
8h 5m€165–420Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane MUC - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain
- Take the train from Osnabrueck Hbf to Herfordtrain
8h 5m€151–627Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane VIE - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
7h 29m€141–398Fly Linz Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LNZ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Wuppertal Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
8h 29m€158–594
Linz to Herford by night train and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Herford is to bus which costs €70 - €140 and takes 14h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Herford is to drive which takes 6h 32m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Herford. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof via Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Herford. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe and Altenbeken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
The distance between Linz and Herford is 821 km. The road distance is 717.5 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Herford without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Linz to Herford, including transfers.
Linz to Herford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Herford train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Herford is to train which takes 9h 50m and costs €140 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 14h 31m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Herford, Germany?
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Herford via Hanover central bus station, Hannover Hbf, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, and Bielefeld Hbf in around 14h 31m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–390
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Munich International Airport to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from Linz Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop to Nuremberg Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €59
- Website
- Arda Tur
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More Questions & Answers
Linz to Herford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Linz to Herford train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Herford is 718 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Linz to Herford.
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