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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Herne
Showing times and prices for 22 Nov
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Herne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Herne will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Herne every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
06:120h55
Düsseldorf07:07Herne
£181One-way
0 changes
04:071h00
Düsseldorf05:07Herne
£181One-way
0 changes
08:120h55
Düsseldorf09:07Herne
£191One-way
0 changes
08:120h55
Düsseldorf09:07Herne
£191One-way
0 changes
06:120h55
Düsseldorf07:07Herne
£181One-way
0 changes
04:071h00
Düsseldorf05:07Herne
£181One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Herne train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Herne trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:00
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:07 Düsseldorf | 1h00 | 05:07 Herne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:49 Düsseldorf | 0h48 | 06:37 Herne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:12 Düsseldorf | 0h55 | 07:07 Herne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:48 Düsseldorf | 0h38 | 07:26 Herne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Herne
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Herne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 01:06 |
Last train 23:49 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, National Express, VIAS Rail GmbH, Eurobahn from Düsseldorf to Herne trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express, VIAS Rail GmbH, Eurobahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Herne from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£6
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£19
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£18
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£14
Eurobahn frequency
31 a day
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Herne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Herne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Herne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Typically, spending two to three days in Herne is sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy the local culture.
The train distance from Düsseldorf to Herne is 47 km.
Yes, a day trip from Düsseldorf to Herne is feasible. The journey takes 35m, covering a distance of 47 km. The frequency is 2 times per day for trains.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Herne covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Herne leaves at 1:06.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Herne departs at 23:49.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Herne primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, which may not offer particularly scenic views. However, travellers might catch glimpses of the Ruhr region's unique industrial landscape and some green spaces along the route.
Booking trains from Düsseldorf to Herne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Düsseldorf to Herne run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Düsseldorf and Herne. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Eurobahn.
There is no night train service from Düsseldorf to Herne.
To get from Düsseldorf to Herne, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Herne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Herne is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Herne is Düsseldorf Hbf, and it arrives at Herne station.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Herne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Herne
Düsseldorf
Herne
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Herne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
The major train station for arrivals in Herne is Herne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Herne for your journey to Herne from Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Thessaloniki Grill
- Olymp-Grill
- Rosmarino
- Pizzeria Peppone
Hotel
- Annette Ohlsen
- Haus Kröner
- Zur Post
- Hotel Neos
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