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

From Kerpen to Herford by bus and train

To get from Kerpen to Herford in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 976 bus from Kerpen Bürgerzentrum station to Kerpen Horrem Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 (RRX) train and finally take the RE6 (RRX) train from Dortmund Hbf station to Herford Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 19 min.

259min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 976976
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Leaves from Kerpen Bürgerzentrum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kerpen Bürgerzentrum
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 976976
    Wait for bus
    976
    Frechen Euro Park/Briefzentrum
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kerpen Horrem Bf
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kerpen Horrem Bf
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    106 min
  • 7
    Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE6 (RRX)
    Minden Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station Herford Bf
    Ride to train station
    Herford Bf
    72 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kerpen to Herford by bus and train via 976, RE1 and RE6 (RRX)

To get from Kerpen to Herford in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 976 bus from Kerpen Bürgerzentrum station to Kerpen Horrem Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the RE6 (RRX) train from Dortmund Hbf station to Herford Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 19 min.

259min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 976976
Train - RE1RE1
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Leaves from Kerpen Bürgerzentrum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kerpen Bürgerzentrum
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 976976
    Wait for bus
    976
    Frechen Euro Park/Briefzentrum
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kerpen Horrem Bf
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kerpen Horrem Bf
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    106 min
  • 7
    Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE6 (RRX)
    Minden Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station Herford Bf
    Ride to train station
    Herford Bf
    72 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kerpen to Herford

The distance between Kerpen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Herford, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 254.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 259 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kerpen to Herford 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 Kerpen

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

Bus stations close to Kerpen:

  • Kerpen Bürgerzentrum
  • Kerpen, Manheim Bürgerzentrum
  • Kerpen Marienkapelle

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

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

Train stations close to Herford:

  • Herford, Bahnhof
  • Herford Bf

Bus stations close to Herford:

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

Alternative route from Kerpen to Herford by bus and train via 976, RE1 and RE6 (RRX)

To get from Kerpen to Herford in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 976 bus from Kerpen Bürgerzentrum station to Kerpen Horrem Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the RE6 (RRX) train from Dortmund Hbf station to Herford Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 19 min.

259min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 976976
Train - RE1RE1
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Leaves from Kerpen Bürgerzentrum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kerpen Bürgerzentrum
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 976976
    Wait for bus
    976
    Frechen Euro Park/Briefzentrum
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kerpen Horrem Bf
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kerpen Horrem Bf
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    106 min
  • 7
    Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE6 (RRX)
    Minden Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station Herford Bf
    Ride to train station
    Herford Bf
    72 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 259 minutes, using Bus line 976, Bus line RE1 (RRX), Bus line RE6 (RRX).

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

    The alternative route takes 259 minutes, using Bus line 976, Bus line RE1, Bus line RE6 (RRX).

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 19 min.

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

    The 976 bus line goes from Kerpen Bürgerzentrum station near Kerpen to Frechen Euro Park/Briefzentrum station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Frechen Euro Park/Briefzentrum station near Herford in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Kerpen and Herford in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 4 hr 19 min.

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

    Get on the 976 bus from the Kerpen Bürgerzentrum stop near Kerpen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    Get off the bus at the Frechen Euro Park/Briefzentrum station, which is closest to Herford in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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