Going from Bielefeld to Herford by train

About to set off from Bielefeld to Herford by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of a train ticket between Bielefeld and Herford

The cheapest ticket price along this route is £8.50. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 11 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train schedule for travel between Bielefeld and Herford

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 65 trains make this journey of 13 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Bielefeld is at 04:23 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:21.

During the weekend, 00:22 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:21 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 10 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Bielefeld to Herford

The swiftest journey time on this route is 7 minutes, crossing a total distance of 13 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Bielefeld to Herford?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 11 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Making the most of your trip to Herford

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Herford.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Bielefeld to Herford by train?

The train route from Bielefeld to Herford covers 13 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Bielefeld to Herford cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is £8.50. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Bielefeld to Herford?

Tickets for this journey become available 11 months before the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Bielefeld to Herford?

The quickest journey is 7 minutes.