Herford to Dortmund by train

Taking the train from Herford to Dortmund

Ready to book a trip from Herford to Dortmund by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Herford to Dortmund

Getting from Herford to Dortmund by rail typically costs £33.14, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train times for travel between Herford and Dortmund

If you are taking the train from Herford to Dortmund, you will have 42 trains each day (with a departure every 13 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 05:50. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 22:32. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:18, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 22:32.

Herford to Dortmund train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 107 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 56 minutes.

Booking Herford to Dortmund trains in advance

Booking your Herford to Dortmund tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 8 months before departure.

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Additional information on train travel from Herford to Dortmund

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Dortmund city guide to start planning your getaway.