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There are 12 ways to get from Munich to Herford by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbekentrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Altenbeken to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    6h 12m
    €112–436

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Kasselbus bus N73
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Bielefeld Brackwede train stationbus bus N69 / ...
    10h 16m
    €55–98

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Muenchen Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Willebadessentrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Altenbeken to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    8h 55m

  4. Drive 594 km

    1. Drive from Munich to Herfordcar car 594 km
    5h 15m
    €85–123

  5. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train Uex 2026
    2. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Herfordcar car
    6h 38m
    €116–140

  6. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Herfordtrain train
    5h 15m
    €126–357

  7. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane MUC - FMO
    2. Take the train from Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    5h 13m
    €156–315

  8. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane MUC - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    5h 19m
    €136–329

  9. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane MUC - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    5h 12m
    €136–491

  10. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    6h 13m
    €116–386

  11. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MUC - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    6h 40m
    €132–455

  12. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MUC - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Herfordtrain train
    6h 33m
    €150–524

Munich to Herford by train

Calendar113Weekly Trains
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 597.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Herford, Germany?

You can take a train from München Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe and Altenbeken in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Munich central bus station to Herford via Kassel, Bielefeld Brackwede train station, BI-Brackwede, Eisenbahnstraße, Bielefeld Hbf, and Bielefeld Hbf in around 10h 16m.

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