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The cheapest and fastest trains from Herford to Stuttgart
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
372 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Herford to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Herford to Stuttgart will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Herford to Stuttgart without transferring at least once.
ICE 1543 · ICE 785 · 1906708:14AM5h37
Herford station01:51PMStuttgart Hbf
$1041One-way
2 transfers
89707 · IC 2042 · ICE 105 · ICE 59508:08AM5h03
Herford station01:11PMStuttgart Hbf
$1161One-way
3 transfers
89639 · ICE 644 · ICE 51709:01AM5h10
Herford station02:11PMStuttgart Hbf
$1361One-way
2 transfers
89714 · ICE 51708:51AM5h20
Herford station02:11PMStuttgart Hbf
$1361One-way
1 transfer
89707 · IC 2042 · ICE 105 · ICE 59508:08AM5h03
Herford station01:11PMStuttgart Hbf
$1161One-way
3 transfers
89639 · ICE 644 · ICE 51709:01AM5h10
Herford station02:11PMStuttgart Hbf
$1361One-way
2 transfers
89714 · ICE 51708:51AM5h20
Herford station02:11PMStuttgart Hbf
$1361One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1543 · ICE 785 · 1906708:14AM5h37
Herford station01:51PMStuttgart Hbf
$1041One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Herford to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Herford to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €404.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€128 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €410 Average price |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Herford to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Herford to Stuttgart trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:35 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89707 · IC 2042 · ICE 105 · ICE 595 | On time 7:08 AM Herford station | 5h03 | 12:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1543 · ICE 785 · 19067 | On time 7:14 AM Herford station | 5h37 | 12:51 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 89714 · ICE 517 | On time 7:51 AM Herford station | 5h20 | 1:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89639 · ICE 644 · ICE 517 | On time 8:01 AM Herford station | 5h10 | 1:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Herford to Stuttgart trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC) as well as National Express and Eurobahn offer trains services from Herford to Stuttgart. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Herford to Stuttgart.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC), but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express and Eurobahn to find the best option for your trip from Herford to Stuttgart.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC) with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Herford to Stuttgart.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of National Express and Eurobahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Herford to Stuttgart.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Herford to Stuttgart.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Herford to Stuttgart
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Trains from Herford to Stuttgart run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€92) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 5h 10m.
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 $32 (€26)
Distance 231 miles (372 km) |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€92) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:13 |
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 $32 (€26)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, National Express, Eurobahn from Herford to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express, Eurobahn trains will get you between Herford and Stuttgart from $32 (€26). 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€132)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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.
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.
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.
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 16m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€83)
Eurobahn frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Herford to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Herford to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a well-rounded experience in Stuttgart, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key sites like the Mercedes-Benz Museum and Schlossplatz.
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle for a variety of delicacies, enjoy a leisurely walk in the beautiful Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and experience a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Don't miss the lively Cannstatter Volksfest, one of the largest beer festivals in the world. For the best sights, check out the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz, the city's largest square.
Yes, you can take the train from Herford to Stuttgart.
The train journey from Herford to Stuttgart offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the North Rhine-Westphalia region and the rolling hills of Baden-Württemberg, providing glimpses of charming villages and lush countryside.
A day trip from Herford to Stuttgart is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 10m and covers 231 miles (372 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
The distance by train from Herford to Stuttgart is 231 miles (372 km).
The first train from Herford to Stuttgart leaves at 12:11 AM.
Train ticket prices from Herford to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€92), while the average price is around $161 (€128).
The cheapest way to get from Herford to Stuttgart is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The last train from Herford to Stuttgart leaves at 11:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Herford to Stuttgart.
The train from Herford to Stuttgart takes 5h 10m and runs 10 per day.
The train station in Herford that goes to Stuttgart is Herford station, which connects to Stuttgart Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Herford to Stuttgart.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Herford to Stuttgart
Herford
Stuttgart
The major train station for departures in Herford is Herford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Herford for your trip from Herford to Stuttgart.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Tuesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Wednesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Thursday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Friday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
Dining
- Cxielo
- Trattoria Il Baffino
- Die Knolle
- Rancho Grande
Hotel
- Aappartel
- Hotel Hansa
- Apart GO 25
The major train station for arrivals in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your journey to Stuttgart from Herford.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
Accessibility
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Amici
- Block House Stuttgart
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
- Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
Public transit options for Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
- U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
- Bus: Several lines available
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