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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Hamburg Hbf | Herford 2 | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Hamburg Hbf | Herford 2 | No tags | ||||
| Train | Hamburg Hbf | Herford 2 | No tags | ||||
| Train | Hamburg Hbf | Herford 2 | No tags | ||||
| Train | Hamburg Hbf | Herford 2 | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Hamburg to Herford
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Herford. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 315, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 742 - R 831 | Average duration2h 14m | 4kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 315 - R 409 | Average duration2h 30m | 8kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Based on 13 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained about the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 742
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Herford by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Hamburg to Herford?
The cheapest train tickets from Hamburg to Herford start from R 742. The average price for this train route is around R 742. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Hamburg to Herford?
The average train journey time from Hamburg to Herford is 2h 14m, covering a distance of 184 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 14m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Hamburg to Herford route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hamburg to Herford?
The earliest train from Hamburg to Herford departs at 07:29. And the latest train departs at 07:29.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Herford was searched and found on 29 Jan 2026 with a price of R 595To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hamburg to Herford as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 595 to R 1 454 for a train ticket from Hamburg to Herford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 595, which is on 2026-01-29.
