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How to get from Herford to Alpen by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Herford to Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE6 (RRX) train from Herford Bf station to Hauptbahnhof - Mülheim station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE49 train and finally take the SB7 bus from Wesel Bahnhof station to Alpen Adenauerplatz station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min.

193min
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Train - RE49RE49
Bus - SB7SB7
Leaves from Herford Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Herford
  • 2
    Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE6 (RRX)
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hauptbahnhof - Mülheim
    107 min
  • 4
    Train - RE49RE49
    Wait for train
    RE49
    Wesel Bahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - SB7SB7
    Wait for bus
    SB7
    Geldern Bahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Alpen Adenauerplatz
    Ride to bus station
    Alpen Adenauerplatz
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via RE6, RE49 and SB7

To get from Herford to Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE6 train from Herford, Bahnhof station to Hauptbahnhof - Mülheim station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE49 train and finally take the SB7 bus from Wesel Bahnhof station to Alpen Adenauerplatz station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min.

195min
Walk to train station
Train - RE6RE6
Train - RE49RE49
Bus - SB7SB7
Leaves from Herford, Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Herford, Bahnhof
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - RE6RE6
    Wait for train
    RE6
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hauptbahnhof - Mülheim
    107 min
  • 4
    Train - RE49RE49
    Wait for train
    RE49
    Wesel Bahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - SB7SB7
    Wait for bus
    SB7
    Geldern Bahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Alpen Adenauerplatz
    Ride to bus station
    Alpen Adenauerplatz
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Herford to Alpen

The distance between Herford, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Alpen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 201.32 km, which can typically be travelled in 193 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Herford to Alpen by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Herford

Herford is located at Herford, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Herford, Bahnhof.

Bus stations close to Herford:

  • Herford, Bahnhof
  • Herford, Engerstraße
  • Herford, Gänsemarkt

Public transit stations close to Alpen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

Alpen is located at Alpen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Alpen Altenheim.

Bus stations close to Alpen:

  • Alpen Altenheim
  • Alpen Adenauerplatz
  • Alpen Amalien Galerie

Alternative route by bus and train via RE6, RE49 and SB7

To get from Herford to Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE6 train from Herford, Bahnhof station to Hauptbahnhof - Mülheim station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE49 train and finally take the SB7 bus from Wesel Bahnhof station to Alpen Adenauerplatz station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min.

195min
Walk to train station
Train - RE6RE6
Train - RE49RE49
Bus - SB7SB7
Leaves from Herford, Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Herford, Bahnhof
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - RE6RE6
    Wait for train
    RE6
    Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hauptbahnhof - Mülheim
    107 min
  • 4
    Train - RE49RE49
    Wait for train
    RE49
    Wesel Bahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - SB7SB7
    Wait for bus
    SB7
    Geldern Bahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Alpen Adenauerplatz
    Ride to bus station
    Alpen Adenauerplatz
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Herford to Alpen?

    The fastest way takes 193 minutes, using Bus line RE6 (RRX), Bus line RE49, Bus line SB7.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Herford to Alpen?

    The alternative route takes 195 minutes, using Bus line RE6, Bus line RE49, Bus line SB7.

  • Is there a direct train between Herford and Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 13 min.

  • Which train line goes from Herford to Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The RE6 (RRX) train line goes from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf station near Herford to Hauptbahnhof - Mülheim station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Hauptbahnhof - Mülheim station near Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

  • How long does it take to travel from Herford to Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Herford and Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and bus is about 3 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Herford to get to Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the RE6 (RRX) train from the Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf station near Herford in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Herford and Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the train at the Hauptbahnhof - Mülheim stop, which is closest to Alpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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