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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Gillis to Herford
Cheapest price
$172
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
5 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
332 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Herford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Herford will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.
Of the 1 trains that leave Sint-Gillis for Herford on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 332 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 42 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 42 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.
6:25 AM5h42Sint-Gillis12:07 PMHerford$1721One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM5h42Sint-Gillis12:07 PMHerford$1721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sint-Gillis to Herford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Herford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $314.
Distance: 206 miles (332 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$166 Average price | $435 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 17m Average total duration 13h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Herford:
A bus is $116 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Gillis to Herford costing on average $166 (€137).
A bus is $385 (€317) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sint-Gillis to Herford costing on average $435 (€358).
Other travel options to Herford take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 5m.
Bus takes on average 13h 47m.
Tickets start at around $166 (€137) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-90.47 (€-74.43). The journey takes 5h 52m versus 4h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Sint-Gillis to Herford train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Herford trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:27 PM Sint-Gillis | 12h46 | 8:13 AM Herford | 3 transfers | |
| 7:27 PM Sint-Gillis | 12h46 | 8:13 AM Herford | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Herford
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Trains from Sint-Gillis to Herford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $136 (€112) but you can travel from only $46 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:59, the last at 17:52. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (332 km) distance in 5h 42m.
Distance 206 miles (332 km) |
Average train duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 (€112) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 12:59 AM |
Last train 5:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: SNCB from Sint-Gillis to Herford trainsSNCB trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Herford from $46 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Sint-Gillis to Herford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis to Herford 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 Herford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sint-Gillis to Herford
Most Sint-Gillis to Herford trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Herford station pair. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Herford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Herford station do trains from Sint-Gillis arrive at?
Getting to Herford from Herford city centre
Herford train station facilities and services
Herford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cxielo, Trattoria Il Baffino, Die Knolle, Rancho Grande
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Herford. ATMs are available at Herford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Herford. Information desks are available at Herford.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Herford. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Herford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Herford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Herford.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aappartel, Hotel Hansa, Apart GO 25.
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