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Compare train and bus for Hanover to Herford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Herford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 51, while a train costs an average of zł 134.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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zł 134 Average price | zł 51 Average price Cheapest | zł 69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
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Compare the available ways to get from Hanover to Herford, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Herford:
A bus is zł 84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Herford costing on average zł 134.
Other travel options to Herford take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 47m.
Tickets start at around zł 134 compared to roughly zł 69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -zł 64. The journey takes 1h 16m versus 1h 8m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Hanover to Herford
How to get from Hanover to Herford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hanover to Herford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

3:30 PM 1h17 Hanover 4:47 PM Herford zł 57 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:30 PM 1h17 Hanover 4:47 PM Herford zł 57 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:30 PM 1h17 Hanover 4:47 PM Herford zł 57 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Herford:
A bus is zł 84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Herford costing on average zł 134.
Other travel options to Herford take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 47m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanover and Herford as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Herford station.
- Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Bünde, Osnabrücker Strasse (Shell).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Herford by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn to go to Herford by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn.
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