Herford to Halle (Saale) Train

11/02/2024
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Herford to Halle (Saale) by train

The journey from Herford to Halle (Saale) by train is 148.47 mi and takes 4 hr 57 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:08 AM and the last at 12:08 PM. It is possible to travel from Herford to Halle (Saale) by train for as little as $82.08 or as much as $132.50. The best price for this journey is $82.08.

Lowest Price $82.08
Journey Duration 4 hr 57 min
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $82.08
Highest Price $132.50
First Departure 10:08 AM
Last Departure 12:08 PM
Distance 148.47 mi
Departure Herford
Arrival Halle (Saale)
Carriers Eurobahn, DB - Intercity

Herford to Halle (Saale) Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Herford to Halle (Saale)?

Prices will vary when you travel from Herford to Halle (Saale). On average, though, you'll pay about $94.89 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $82.08, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Herford to Halle (Saale). On average, though, you'll pay about $94.89 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Herford to Halle (Saale) by train?

The average journey time is 4 hr 57 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 148.47 mi from Herford to Halle (Saale). When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Herford to Halle (Saale) to take longer than 4 hr 57 min. In order to get from Herford to Halle (Saale) faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Herford and Halle (Saale) will complete the journey in 3 hr 54 min. On average, it will take you about 4 hr 57 min to travel the 148.47 mi between Herford and Halle (Saale).

What time are the first and last departures from Herford to Halle (Saale)?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Herford to Halle (Saale), which usually leaves at 10:08 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 12:08 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Herford to Halle (Saale) leaving at 10:08 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 12:08 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Herford to Halle (Saale) route?

In Herford, departure stations include Herford station. When you arrive in Halle (Saale), you may be able to disembark at stations such as Trotha, Halle (Saale),Halle(Saale)Hbf,Halle Saale Halle Rosengarten,Halle Saale Zoo. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Herford to Halle (Saale) take place each day?

The route from Herford to Halle (Saale) is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Herford 6 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Herford to Halle (Saale), you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 6 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Herford to Halle (Saale). Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Herford to Halle (Saale)
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Herford to Halle (Saale).

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Herford to Halle (Saale), booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Herford to Halle (Saale).

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Herford to Halle (Saale)

The cheapest Herford - Halle (Saale) train tickets can be found for as low as $19.82 if you’re lucky, or $33.24 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $39.20.

Find the best day to travel to Halle (Saale) by train

When travelling to Halle (Saale) by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurobahn is a private railway company that operates in Germany. It was founded in 1998 and offers regional and commuter train services in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. Eurobahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, the RB 61, and the RB 52. The company is known for its modern trains and high-quality service, including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Eurobahn is committed to sustainability and has implemented several measures to reduce its environmental impact, such as using energy-efficient trains and promoting public transportation as an alternative to driving.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Herford to Halle (Saale)

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity when traveling from Herford to Halle (Saale).

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Eurobahn, DB - Intercity and National Express from Herford to Halle (Saale)
Compare services on board when travelling from Herford to Halle (Saale) by train.
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Herford to Halle (Saale) CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
16.73kg
Bus
17.92kg
Flight
47.79kg
Car
38.23kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Herford to Halle (Saale) by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Herford and Halle (Saale) are 16.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Herford and Halle (Saale)? By taking the train between Herford and Halle (Saale) you will save 31.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.19kg compared to a bus and 21.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Herford to Halle (Saale)?
A train ticket from Herford to Halle (Saale) is $94.89. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $82.08.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Herford to Halle (Saale)?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Herford to Halle (Saale) is $82.08. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Herford and Halle (Saale) by train?
Herford to Halle (Saale) is 148.47 mi.
How long does the train between Herford and Halle (Saale) take?
Herford to Halle (Saale) is on average 4 hr 57 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 54 min.
Which companies operate from Herford to Halle (Saale)?
The train journey from Herford to Halle (Saale) is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Eurobahn, DB - Intercity, National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and FlixTrain.
How many train connections per day go from Herford to Halle (Saale)?
Herford to Halle (Saale) has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Herford to Halle (Saale) leave?
The earliest train from Herford to Halle (Saale) departs at 10:08 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Herford to Halle (Saale) depart?
The latest train from Herford to Halle (Saale) departs at 12:08 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Herford to Halle (Saale) in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $82.08 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Herford to Halle (Saale) by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Herford and Halle (Saale) is 3 hr 54 min.
Is there a direct train from Herford to Halle (Saale)?
Yes, there is a direct train between Herford and Halle (Saale).
What are the CO2 emissions for Herford to Halle (Saale) by train?
The train journey from Herford to Halle (Saale) creates 16.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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