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There are 12 ways to get from Rome to Herford by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FCO - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Herfordtrain train
    7h
    €109–293
  2. Fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane FCO - DTM
    2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Herfordtrain train
    6h 42m
    €58–241
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43
    4. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train 55 / ...
    15h 37m
    €249–574
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Duesseldorf Worringer Straßebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf-Eller Station to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhofbus bus Dnipro
    22h 53m
    €200–291
  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Roma Tiburtina to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbekentrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Altenbeken to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    23h 39m
    €286–465
  6. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane FCO - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    7h 1m
    €99–363
  7. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane FCO - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    7h 57m
    €101–296
  8. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane FCO - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Osnabrueck Hbf to Herfordtrain train
    8h 31m
    €102–326
  9. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane FCO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hagen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain train
    9h 12m
    €105–250
  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N77
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Kamen to Herfordtrain train Re
    27h 1m
  11. Drive  1,450.9 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Herfordcar car 1,450.9 km
    14h 6m
    €269–389
  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rome to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Herfordcar car
    16h 29m
    €269–376

Rome to Herford by train and night train

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration23h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€286Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Herford, Germany?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB via Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Dortmund Hbf in around 15h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Herford via Duesseldorf Worringer Straße, Düsseldorf Hbf, D-Eller S, Düsseldorf-Eller Station, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, and Bielefeld Hbf in around 22h 53m.

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