Herford to Stockholm train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Herford to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$190

Average price

$190

Fastest journey

14 h 5 m

Average duration

14 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

993 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Herford to Stockholm will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $190.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:28PM14h05
Herford
09:33AMStockholm
$1901One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Herford to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Herford to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, and a flight costs an average of €80.

Distance: 617 miles (993 km)

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€158

Average price

€88

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Cheapest

€181

Average price

12h 47m

Average total duration

12h 17m

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30m

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30h 5m

Average total duration

29h 35m

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30m

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9h 39m

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6h 39m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

3.0 - 6.0kg

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Live departures

Herford to Stockholm train times

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

Last updated at 10:13 PM
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deutsche_bahn7:28 PM Herford
14h05
9:33 AM Stockholm2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Herford to Stockholm

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SwedenSweden
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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 $83 (€68)
Distance
617 miles (993 km)
Average train duration
12h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$193 (€157)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
14h 5m
First train
05:00
Last train
06:25

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Herford to Stockholm start from as low as $193 (€157) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $194 (€158) depending on the train type and class.
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 $83 (€68)

Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, National Express from Herford to Stockholm trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, National Express trains will get you between Herford and Stockholm from $83 (€68). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
14h 5m
Cheapest Price
$190 (€155)
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
15h 47m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€161)
National Express frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Trains from Herford to Stockholm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Herford to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The last train from Herford to Stockholm leaves at 6:25 AM.
Typically, 3 to 4 days are sufficient to explore Stockholm's main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, Gamla Stan, and Skansen, while allowing time for boat tours and enjoying the city's vibrant culinary scene.
There is no direct train service currently available from Herford to Stockholm.
Train ticket prices from Herford to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $193 (€157), while the average price is around $194 (€158).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Herford to Stockholm.
In Stockholm, you can visit Fotografiska to enjoy contemporary photography and a rooftop café. Explore Södermalm for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops. Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago for stunning island views. Relax in the Royal National City Park or enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Discover historic Gamla Stan with its medieval architecture, and see the Vasa Museum's 17th-century warship. Skansen offers insights into Swedish history and wildlife, while the Stockholm Palace showcases opulent royal rooms. For music fans, ABBA The Museum provides an interactive experience dedicated to the iconic pop group.
The cheapest way to get from Herford to Stockholm is by bus, with a cost of around $83 (€68).
The train from Herford to Stockholm runs once a day and takes approximately 14h 5m.
The first train from Herford to Stockholm leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Herford to Stockholm is 617 miles (993 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Herford to Stockholm.
There is no high speed train available from Herford to Stockholm.
A day trip from Herford to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 5m and covers a distance of 617 miles (993 km). The frequency for this trip is 1 per day for trains.
The train journey from Herford to Stockholm offers a variety of scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes of Northern Germany and Southern Sweden, including picturesque towns, forests, and coastal areas, making it a visually appealing experience.

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