Herford to Reutlingen train with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Herford to Reutlingen

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

5 h 57 m

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

405 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Herford to Reutlingen without transferring at least 2 times.

National Express
11:52AM6h49
Herford
06:41PMReutlingen
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2 transfers
National Express
01:51PM6h50
Herford
08:41PMReutlingen
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2 transfers
National Express
06:52PM6h45
Herford
01:37AMReutlingen
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2 transfers
Eurobahn
06:33AM6h16
Herford
12:49PMReutlingen
$1111One-way
2 transfers
Eurobahn
08:32AM6h17
Herford
02:49PMReutlingen
$1111One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Herford to Reutlingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Herford to Reutlingen trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express5:52 AM Herford
6h49
12:41 PM Reutlingen2 transfers
Eurobahn6:33 AM Herford
6h16
12:49 PM Reutlingen2 transfers
Eurobahn8:32 AM Herford
6h17
2:49 PM Reutlingen2 transfers
national_express10:52 AM Herford
5h57
4:49 PM Reutlingen2 transfers
Eurobahn12:32 PM Herford
6h17
6:49 PM Reutlingen2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Herford to Reutlingen

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Trains from Herford to Reutlingen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 (€91) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 5h 57m.

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
Distance
251 miles (405 km)
Average train duration
7h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€91)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 57m
First train
05:52
Last train
23:32
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

Train companies: National Express, Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Herford to Reutlingen trainsNational Express, Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Herford and Reutlingen from $112 (€91). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 9m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€101)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€95)
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
Eurobahn frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Herford to Reutlingen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Herford to Reutlingen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reutlingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
You can explore the main attractions of Reutlingen in 1 to 2 days, including the St. Mary's Church, the narrowest street in the world, and nearby nature spots like the Achalm Mountain.
A day trip from Herford to Reutlingen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 57m. The distance is 251 miles (405 km) and there are 7 train trips available per day.
The distance by train from Herford to Reutlingen is 251 miles (405 km).
The first train from Herford to Reutlingen leaves at 5:52 AM.
The train journey from Herford to Reutlingen offers scenic views of the German countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque towns, especially as you travel through regions like Swabia.
Train ticket prices from Herford to Reutlingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $112 (€91), while the average price is around $113 (€92).
The cheapest way to get from Herford to Reutlingen is by train, with a cost of around $112 (€91).
There is no high speed train available from Herford to Reutlingen.
The last train from Herford to Reutlingen leaves at 11:32 PM.
The train from Herford to Reutlingen takes 5h 57m and runs 7 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Herford to Reutlingen.
Yes, you can take the train from Herford to Reutlingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Herford to Reutlingen.

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