Herne to Greifswald train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Herne to Greifswald

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$147

Average price

$147

Fastest journey

7 h 10 m

Average duration

8 h 50 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

502 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Herne to Greifswald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Herne to Greifswald will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Herne to Greifswald without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1:08 PM7h10
    Herne
    8:18 PMGreifswald
    $1471One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    3:08 PM7h14
    Herne
    10:22 PMGreifswald
    $1471One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    8:14 PM12h05
    Herne
    8:19 AMGreifswald
    $1471One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Herne to Greifswald

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Herne to Greifswald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $162.

Distance: 311 miles (502 km)

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Bus
Driving

$193

Average price

$67

Average price

Cheapest

$109

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 0m

Average total duration

17h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Herne to Greifswald is a bus with an average price of $67 (€55).

This is compared to other travel options from Herne to Greifswald:

A bus is $126 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Herne to Greifswald costing on average $193 (€158).

The fastest way to travel from Herne to Greifswald is by train with an average journey time of 8h 21m.

Other travel options to Greifswald take longer:

Bus takes on average 17h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Herne and Greifswald including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $193 (€158) compared to roughly $109 (€90) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-83.33 (€-68.20). The journey takes 8h 21m versus 6h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Herne to Greifswald by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Herne to Greifswald

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Trains from Herne to Greifswald run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $162 (€133) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 10:44. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 6h 43m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€49)
Distance
311 miles (502 km)
Average train duration
8h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$162 (€133)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
6h 43m
First train
8:05 AM
Last train
10:44 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€49)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn from Herne to Greifswald trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn trains will get you between Herne and Greifswald from $60 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 7m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€120)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 41m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€120)
Eurobahn frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Herne to Greifswald

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Herne to Greifswald 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 Greifswald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Herne to Greifswald can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $162 (€133), while the average price is around $193 (€158).
The train from Herne to Greifswald takes 6h 43m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Herne to Greifswald leaves at 8:05 AM.
The distance by train from Herne to Greifswald is 311 miles (502 km).
The last train from Herne to Greifswald leaves at 10:44 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Herne to Greifswald.
There is no direct train service currently available from Herne to Greifswald.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Herne to Greifswald.
The train station in Herne that goes to Greifswald is Herne station, which connects to Greifswald station.
The cheapest way to get from Herne to Greifswald is by bus, with a cost of around $60 (€49).
The train journey from Herne to Greifswald offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Northern Germany, with glimpses of rolling countryside, quaint villages, and lush forests, making it a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Herne to Greifswald is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 43m. Trains operate 16 times per day over a distance of 311 miles (502 km).
To fully explore Greifswald, including its historic old town, museums, and the nearby Baltic Sea coast, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Herne to Greifswald.
Since both Herne and Greifswald are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Greifswald include Szczecin, Stralsund, Rostock, Heringsdorf, Bergen auf Rügen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Greifswald, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, it's advisable to stay vigilant at night and avoid poorly lit streets. Common scams are rare, but travelers should be cautious of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Herne to Greifswald

Herne
Greifswald
The major train station for departures in Herne is Herne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Herne for your trip from Herne to Greifswald.
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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
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Herne, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 1, 44623 Herne
Dining
Dining
  • Thessaloniki Grill
  • Olymp-Grill
  • Rosmarino
  • Pizzeria Peppone
Hotel
Hotel
  • Annette Ohlsen
  • Haus Kröner
  • Zur Post
  • Hotel Neos

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