How to get from Bochum to Herford by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Bochum to Herford in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), take the 305 light rail from Bochum Mettestr. station to Bochum Hbf station. Next, take the RE6 (RRX) train from Bochum Hbf - Bochum station to Herford Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Light Rail - 305305
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Leaves from Bochum Mettestr.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Bochum
  • 2
    Light Rail - 305305
    Wait for light rail
    305
    Bochum Höntrop Kirche
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bochum Hbf
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bochum Hbf - Bochum
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE6 (RRX)
    Minden Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station Herford Bf
    Ride to train station
    Herford Bf
    85 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by light rail and train via 302 and RE6 (RRX)

To get from Bochum to Herford in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), take the 302 light rail from Bochum Mettestr. station to Bochum Hbf station. Next, take the RE6 (RRX) train from Bochum Hbf - Bochum station to Herford Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min.

106min
Light Rail - 302302
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Leaves from Bochum Mettestr.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Bochum
  • 2
    Light Rail - 302302
    Wait for light rail
    302
    Ge Buer Rathaus
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bochum Hbf
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bochum Hbf - Bochum
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE6 (RRX)
    Minden Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station Herford Bf
    Ride to train station
    Herford Bf
    85 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bochum to Herford

The distance between Bochum, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Herford, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 132.87 km, which can typically be travelled in 101 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bochum to Herford by light rail 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 Bochum

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

Bus stations close to Bochum:

  • Bochum Mettestr.
  • Bochum, Goy
  • Bochum, Feldmark

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, Uhlandstraße
  • Herford, Goltzstraße

Related Routes

Alternative route by light rail and train via 302 and RE6 (RRX)

To get from Bochum to Herford in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), take the 302 light rail from Bochum Mettestr. station to Bochum Hbf station. Next, take the RE6 (RRX) train from Bochum Hbf - Bochum station to Herford Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min.

106min
Light Rail - 302302
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Leaves from Bochum Mettestr.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Bochum
  • 2
    Light Rail - 302302
    Wait for light rail
    302
    Ge Buer Rathaus
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bochum Hbf
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bochum Hbf - Bochum
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE6 (RRX)
    Minden Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station Herford Bf
    Ride to train station
    Herford Bf
    85 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Bus line 305, Bus line RE6 (RRX).

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

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Bus line 302, Bus line RE6 (RRX).

  • Is there a direct light rail between Bochum and Herford in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 41 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Bochum to Herford in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The 305 light rail line goes from Bochum Höntrop Kirche station near Bochum to Bochum Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Bochum Hbf station near Herford in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Bochum and Herford in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by light rail and train is about 1 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Bochum to get to Herford in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the 305 light rail from the Bochum Höntrop Kirche station near Bochum in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    Get off the light rail at the Bochum Hbf station, which is closest to Herford in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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