How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herford

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Herford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Herford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $120.

Distance: 137 miles (222 km)

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$65

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$41

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$144

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4h 22m

Average total duration

3h 52m

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30m

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4h 43m

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4h 13m

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3h 55m

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55m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.3kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Lufthansa

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from Frankfurt am Main to Herford

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Herford by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herford is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Lufthansa
07:40AM0h55
Frankfurt am Main
08:35AMHerford
$1361One-way
0 transfers

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Lufthansa
07:40AM0h55
Frankfurt am Main
08:35AMHerford
$1361One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Lufthansa
07:40AM0h55
Frankfurt am Main
08:35AMHerford
$1361One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herford

Travel to Herford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Herford.

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There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Herford including taking a train, flight, and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herford is a bus with an average price of $34 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Herford:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Herford costing on average $36 (€29).

A bus is $87 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Herford costing on average $120 (€97).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herford is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Herford take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 53m.

Bus takes on average 7h 45m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Herford is approximately 137 miles (222 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Herford is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Herford as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Herford:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Herford station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Bad Salzuflen, ZOB am Ostertor.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Herford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Herford by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn to go to Herford by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa to go to Herford by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Herford with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herford often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Bielefeld, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Herford and these popular destinations at a great price.

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