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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Herford

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

4 h 7 m

Average duration

4 h 7 m

Trains per day

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Herford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Herford will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Herford on Wed, May 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 14 the direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .

On Wed, May 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

07:20AM4h07

Frankfurt am Main

11:27AMHerford

$311One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Frankfurt am Main to Herford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Herford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€54 Average price	€24 Average price Cheapest	€153 Average price
4h 40m Average duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 4m Average duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 55m Average duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions	0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Herford

Germany

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Herford run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $21 (€17)

Distance

137 miles (222 km)

Average train duration

4h 10m

Cheapest ticket price

$31 (€26)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 7m

First train

07:20

Last train

15:26

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $21 (€17)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn and Hessische Landesbahn from Frankfurt am Main to Herford trains

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn and Hessische Landesbahn train tickets between Frankfurt am Main and Herford from $29 (€25) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Frankfurt am Main to Herford train.

Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Herford train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 7 min
Cheapest Price: $29
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 20 a day

Convenient and Comfortable Journeys on the Frankfurt am Main to Herford Train

Traveling the scenic route on the Frankfurt am Main to Herford train is an exceptional way to experience comfort and efficiency. Whether you're commuting for business or leisure, the train service provides a seamless journey. Starting at the centrally located Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf and covering the distance to the charming destination of Herford, trains from Frankfurt am Main to Herford are designed to offer a relaxed travel experience with multiple departures throughout the day. By choosing the train from Frankfurt am Main to Herford, passengers can enjoy a hassle-free and time-efficient way to travel, ensuring they reach their destination refreshed and ready to explore. Whether you prefer an early morning start or a late escape, the services blend reliability with the romantic allure of train travel, ready to cater to your scheduling needs.

Cheap Frankfurt am Main to Herford Train Ticket

Looking for pocket-friendly train options from Frankfurt am Main to Herford? We've got you covered with affordable deals on train tickets. The cheapest train ticket for this scenic route begins at just $31 (€26), making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers. On average, you can expect to spend approximately $64 (€54) to travel comfortably between these destinations. To snag the best deals and enjoy mild weather, consider making your journey in May. Traveling during this time balances convenience and price, ensuring a pleasant ride at a fair cost. Book your train ticket today and embark on an effortless journey from Frankfurt am Main to Herford.

Train Frankfurt am Main to Herford: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity and National Express

Traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Herford by train is a convenient and enjoyable experience with renowned service providers like Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, and National Express. These prominent names in the rail industry offer a range of modern and efficient trains ensuring comfort and punctuality. Passengers can choose from various train types, such as the high-speed ICE (InterCity Express) or the eco-friendly Intercity trains, each offering a seamless journey peppered with amenities like spacious seating, Wi-Fi access, and food services. Choosing the train over other transport modes not only ensures a more environmentally friendly way to travel but also a unique opportunity to soak in the scenic beauty of Germany from the comfort of a high-quality rail service.

Discover the Train Schedule and Times from Frankfurt am Main to Herford

Embark on a seamless journey from Frankfurt am Main to Herford by train, covering a scenic distance of approximately 137 miles (222 km). This popular route offers an average train journey duration of 4h 7m, ensuring a comfortable and efficient travel experience.

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Herford run with an average frequency of 10 times daily, providing plenty of options to suit your schedule. These services operate every day of the week, ensuring flexibility whether you're traveling for business or leisure.

The daily train schedule includes early bird and night owl options, with the first train leaving Frankfurt am Main at 07:20 and the last service departing at 15:26. Plan your journey according to the comprehensive Frankfurt am Main to Herford train time and schedule, and enjoy a hassle-free travel experience.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Herford

FAQs: Travel by train from Frankfurt am Main to Herford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Herford.

Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Herford can start from as little as $31 (€26) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Herford is $80 (€67); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Frankfurt am Main to Herford train time is 3 h 51 min covering the 138 mile (222 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Herford leaves at 12: 16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Herford leaves at 11: 36 PM.

There are 12 trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Herford which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Frankfurt am Main to Herford train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Herford from Frankfurt am Main as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 36 PM.

A trip to Herford from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 51 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Herford is June.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Herford including taking a train, bus or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Herford

Frankfurt am Main

Herford

The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Herford.

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