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Compare bus, train, and flight for Herne to Worms
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Herne to Worms among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. 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 $29, and a flight costs an average of $142.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price | $142 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Herne to Worms is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Herne to Worms:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Herne to Worms costing on average $59 (€48).
A bus is $113 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Herne to Worms costing on average $142 (€116).
The fastest way to travel from Herne to Worms is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Worms take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Herne and Worms including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Herne to Worms among Omio's users.
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 $59 (€48) compared to roughly $51 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.27 (€-6.77). The journey takes 4h 16m versus 3h 27m 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.
Why should you book Herne to Worms trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Herne to Worms.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Herne to Worms.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Herne to Worms.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Herne to Worms.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Herne to Worms
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Trains from Herne to Worms run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 07:20. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 4h 16m.
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 $29 (€24)
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 7:20 AM |
Last train 7:20 AM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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 $29 (€24)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Herne to Worms trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Herne and Worms from $29 (€24). 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
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
FAQs: Trains from Herne to Worms
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Herne to Worms 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 Worms, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Herne to Worms can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $59 (€48).
The train from Herne to Worms takes 4h 16m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Herne to Worms leaves at 7:20 AM.
The distance by train from Herne to Worms is 141 miles (227 km).
The last train from Herne to Worms leaves at 7:20 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Herne to Worms.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Herne to Worms.
The train station in Herne that goes to Worms is Herne station, which connects to Worms Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Herne to Worms is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Herne to Worms offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Rhine River and picturesque countryside, particularly as the route approaches Worms.
A day trip from Herne to Worms is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 16m. However, there are 25 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 141 miles (227 km).
Generally, spending 1 to 2 days in Worms is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Worms Cathedral, the Luther Monument, and the Nibelungen Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Herne to Worms.
Since both Herne and Worms 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 Worms include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe, Heidelberg, Strasbourg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Herne to Worms 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 Worms, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events like the Nibelungen Festival. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard caution with unofficial taxi services and street vendors is recommended. Overall, Worms is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety practices.
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 Worms
Herne
Worms
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 Worms.
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
Dining
- Thessaloniki Grill
- Olymp-Grill
- Rosmarino
- Pizzeria Peppone
Hotel
- Annette Ohlsen
- Haus Kröner
- Zur Post
- Hotel Neos
The major train station for arrivals in Worms is Worms Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worms Hbf for your journey to Worms from Herne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 15:30
- Sunday: 09:30 - 15:00
Dining
- Wormser Stadtschänke
- Punjabi Haus
- Al Duomo
- Star Grill
Hotel
- Dom Hotel
- Central Hotel
- Schloesser
- Römischer Kaiser Worms
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