Düsseldorf to Herne train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Herne

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

€19

Average price

€19

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Herne will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Herne on Sat, Nov 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 22 the 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 .

On Sat, Nov 22 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:12AM0h55
Düsseldorf
07:07AMHerne
€191One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:07AM1h00
Düsseldorf
05:07AMHerne
€191One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:12AM0h55
Düsseldorf
09:07AMHerne
€201One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Düsseldorf to Herne train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Herne trains for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:51 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:07 AM Düsseldorf
1h00
5:07 AM Herne0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn5:49 AM Düsseldorf
0h48
6:37 AM Herne0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:12 AM Düsseldorf
0h55
7:07 AM Herne0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:48 AM Düsseldorf
0h38
7:26 AM Herne0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
€7
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.
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.
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.
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
€21
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
€19
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
€15
Eurobahn frequency
31 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Herne can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Düsseldorf to Herne is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Düsseldorf to Herne is 36 min   to travel the 47 km long trip, with around there are 3 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Herne leaves at 00: 38. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Herne leaves at 23: 49.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Düsseldorf to Herne without having to change trains with Eurobahn. There is 1 direct train from Düsseldorf to Herne each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Düsseldorf to Herne you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn, National Express, VIAS Rail GmbH or Eurobahn. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Düsseldorf to Herne on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 49.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Düsseldorf Hbf, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Herne, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Herne from Düsseldorf is worth doing with a journey time of 36 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Düsseldorf to Herne by train is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Düsseldorf and Herne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to 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.
Düsseldorf HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • L'Osteria
  • Bauernstube Deppe
  • Luxor Grill
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
  • Lindner Airport
  • Hotel Maritim

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