There are 5 ways to get from Paderborn to Herford by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Paderborn to Bielefeld central train stationbus N69
53 min€6–16Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Paderborn to Herford55.2 km
1h 1m€4Train
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain Rb72
1h 6m€14–21Drive 54.3 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Herfordcar 54.3 km
39 min€8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paderborn to Herfordtaxi 54.3 km
39 min€140–180
Paderborn to Herford by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Herford is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Herford is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €7 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Paderborn to Herford station. However, there are services departing from Paderborn and arriving at Bielefeld central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Paderborn and Herford is 60 km. The road distance is 54.3 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Herford without a car is to bus which takes 53 min and costs €5 - €16.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Paderborn to Herford, including transfers.
Paderborn to Herford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paderborn station.
Paderborn to Herford train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Herford is to bus which takes 53 min and costs €5 - €16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Herford, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Paderborn to Bielefeld central train station once daily. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Eurobahn operates a train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB hourly. Tickets cost €14–21 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Eurobahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paderborn to Bielefeld central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Paderborn to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Paderborn to Herford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bielefeld central train station.
Paderborn to Herford train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Herford is 54 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Paderborn to Herford.
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