The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Herne
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
47 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Herne will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 4 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Herne on Sun, Jul 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 55 m 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.
6:12 AM0h55Düsseldorf7:07 AMHerne€201One-way0 transfers
9:12 AM0h55Düsseldorf10:07 AMHerne€211One-way0 transfers
7:12 AM0h55Düsseldorf8:07 AMHerne€221One-way0 transfers
11:51 PM0h47Düsseldorf12:38 AMHerne€231One-way0 transfers
11:51 PM0h47Düsseldorf12:38 AMHerne€231One-way0 transfers
7:12 AM0h55Düsseldorf8:07 AMHerne€221One-way0 transfers
9:12 AM0h55Düsseldorf10:07 AMHerne€211One-way0 transfers
6:12 AM0h55Düsseldorf7:07 AMHerne€201One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Herne train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Herne trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 2214 · 31246 | Delayed 4:09 AM 5:38 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1h29 | 7:07 AM Herne station | 1 transfer | |
IC 2208 · 31246 | Delayed 4:38 AM 6:07 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 1h00 | 7:07 AM Herne station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Herne
Trains from Düsseldorf to Herne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 38m.
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 1:06 AM |
Last train 10:09 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn from Düsseldorf to Herne trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Herne from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Eurobahn
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Herne
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Herne
Most Düsseldorf to Herne trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Herne station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Herne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Herne leave from?
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Getting to Düsseldorf-Bilk from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf-Bilk is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf-Bilk train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf-Bilk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zur Pfeffermühle, Pizzeria Da Gino, Rohbau, Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City, Günnewig Hotel Esplanade, Novum Hotel Flora, Hotel Niku.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Which Herne station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Getting to Herne from Herne city centre
Herne train station facilities and services
Herne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Thessaloniki Grill, Olymp-Grill, Rosmarino, Pizzeria Peppone
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Herne. ATMs are available at Herne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Herne. Information desks are available at Herne.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Herne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Herne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Herne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Herne.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Annette Ohlsen, Haus Kröner, Zur Post, Hotel Neos.
Most popular train connections from Düsseldorf
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