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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Herford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Herford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr325 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr325, while a train costs an average of kr585.
Distance: 201 miles (325 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr585 Average price | kr325 Average price Cheapest | kr652 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Herford:
A bus is kr641 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Herford costing on average kr966.
A bus is kr4331 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Herford costing on average kr4656.
Other travel options to Herford take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 20m.
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
You'll arrive about 1h 26m sooner (3h 2m by train vs 4h 28m by car). Tickets start at around kr966 compared to roughly kr652 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Herford
How to get from Berlin to Herford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Herford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:30 AM7h17Berlin5:47 PMHerfordkr3221One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
10:30 AM7h17Berlin5:47 PMHerfordkr3221One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:20 AM5h00Berlin2:20 PMHerfordkr3571One-way0 transfers
Other options
10:20 AM5h00Berlin3:20 PMHerfordkr4231One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM5h17Berlin4:47 PMHerfordkr5661One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Herford:
A bus is kr217 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Herford costing on average kr585.
A bus is kr4288 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Herford costing on average kr4656.
Other travel options to Herford take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 20m.
Bus takes on average 5h 47m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Herford as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Herford station.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Münster Osnabrück Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Bünde, Osnabrücker Strasse (Shell).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Herford by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Herford by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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