- Must visit
Museum Wiesbaden
Major art museum with important 19th-century, modern, and contemporary collections, including Jawlensky works and changing exhibitions.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Herne to Wiesbaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Herne to Wiesbaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€60 Average price | €108 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Herne to Wiesbaden is a bus with an average price of €23.
This is compared to other travel options from Herne to Wiesbaden:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Herne to Wiesbaden costing on average €60.
A bus is €85 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Herne to Wiesbaden costing on average €108.
The fastest way to travel from Herne to Wiesbaden is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Wiesbaden take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 17m.
Bus takes on average 8h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Herne and Wiesbaden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Herne to Wiesbaden among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 26m sooner (2h 17m by train vs 2h 43m by car). Tickets start at around €60 compared to roughly €33 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Herne to Wiesbaden train times
The table below shows live departures for Herne to Wiesbaden trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:20 PM Herne | 3h53 | 10:13 PM Wiesbaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Herne to Wiesbaden
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Trains from Herne to Wiesbaden run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €51 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 18:26. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 3h 53m.
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 €15
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 6:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 €15
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Herne to Wiesbaden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Herne and Wiesbaden from €15. 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
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
€80
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 18m
Cheapest Price
€82
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Wiesbaden
Things to do in Wiesbaden
Discover the best of Wiesbaden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wiesbaden trip today.
- Recommended
sam – Stadtmuseum am Markt
Local city museum covering Wiesbaden’s history from Roman times to the present with accessible displays near the old town center.
- Recommended
Museum Reinhard Ernst
Museum dedicated to abstract painter Reinhard Ernst, presenting international postwar abstraction in a striking new purpose-built building.
- Must visit
Schlossplatz
Elegant central square framed by the City Palace, old and new town halls, and Marktkirche; a prime starting point for historic sightseeing.
- Must visit
Wilhelmstraße
Upscale boulevard lined with boutiques and grand buildings, ideal for a stroll through Wiesbaden’s classic spa-era urban landscape.
- Must visit
Kurpark
Large English-style landscaped park beside the Kurhaus, valued for ponds, walking paths, and a calm setting close to the city center.
- Vegetarian
Handkäs mit Musik
Handkäs with onions, vinegar and oil. This sour milk cheese is a Hessian tavern classic, often served with bread and apple wine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually served cold with boiled eggs and potatoes. A signature dish across Hesse and nearby Wiesbaden.
- Gluten-free
Rippchen mit Kraut
Slow-cooked pork or beef with sauerkraut and mashed potatoes. This hearty Hessian dish is traditional in cooler months and local inns.
ENTE Restaurant
Michelin-starred fine dining known for modern French cuisine, polished service and an elegant grand hotel setting.
Weinhaus Sinz
Historic traditional restaurant serving Hessian classics and regional wines in a warm, old-town atmosphere near the center.
Andechser im Ratskeller
Well-known brewery tavern for hearty German dishes and house beers, with a lively casual setting in central Wiesbaden.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels can be pricey during events, but dining and local transit are similar to other large German cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. In cafes and taxis, round up to the nearest euro or add a small tip.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €7.10
To the city center
Wiesbaden Hbf -> Schlossplatz, Wiesbaden
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- On ESWE buses, contactless card payment is available at ticket machines in many vehicles, but carry a valid ticket before inspection.
- Use RMVgo for mobile tickets and live departures across Wiesbaden buses and the wider RMV network.
FAQs: Trains from Herne to Wiesbaden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Herne to Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Herne to Wiesbaden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €51, while the average price is around €60.
The train from Herne to Wiesbaden takes 3h 53m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Herne to Wiesbaden is 109 miles (177 km).
The first train from Herne to Wiesbaden leaves at 5:43 AM.
The last train from Herne to Wiesbaden leaves at 6:26 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Herne to Wiesbaden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Herne to Wiesbaden.
The train station in Herne that goes to Wiesbaden is Herne station, which connects to Wiesbaden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Herne to Wiesbaden is by bus, with a cost of around €15.
The train journey from Herne to Wiesbaden is not particularly noted for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas in North Rhine-Westphalia and Hesse.
A day trip from Herne to Wiesbaden is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 53m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 109 miles (177 km).
To fully experience Wiesbaden's historic architecture, relaxing thermal spas, and vibrant cultural scene, a stay of 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Herne to Wiesbaden.
Since both Herne and Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden include Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Karlsruhe, Mannheim, Kaiserslautern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Herne to Wiesbaden among Omio's users.
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 Wiesbaden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street vendors offering overpriced goods have been reported. It's advisable to stay alert in busy places and only use official taxi services to avoid fare scams.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Herne to Wiesbaden
Most Herne to Wiesbaden trains use the Herne to Wiesbaden Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Herne and Wiesbaden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Herne
Arrival train stations in Wiesbaden
Which Herne station do trains to Wiesbaden leave from?
Trains from Herne to Wiesbaden leave from Herne. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Herne city centre at Herne, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 1, 44623 Herne.
HerneHerne, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 1, 44623 Herne
City-centre transport
Getting to Herne from Herne city centre
TrainNj, Trn · 7h 44m · €237
Thalys · 7h 46m · €266
Re, Stoptrein RE19 · 6h 45m · €229 · every ~4 min
43N · 6h 46m · €226
Bus13h 15m · €76
N380, N380a · 15h 24m · €60
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.
Which Wiesbaden station do trains from Herne arrive at?
Trains from Herne to Wiesbaden arrive at Wiesbaden Hbf. Wiesbaden Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Wiesbaden city centre.
Wiesbaden HbfWiesbaden Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 65189 Wiesbaden
City-centre transport
Getting to Wiesbaden Hbf from Wiesbaden city centre
Wiesbaden Hbf is 1 km from Wiesbaden city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE8, 8, 1 · 10m · every ~22 min
Wiesbaden Hbf train station facilities and services
Wiesbaden 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: Beef and Bun, Rooster Fried Chicken, Trattoria Da-Balbi, Oranien-Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. ATMs are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Information desks are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Landeshaus, Hotel Luisenhof, Aurora, Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden.
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