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Compare train for Herning to Bottrop

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Herning to Bottrop among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $183. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $183, and a train costs an average of $183.

Distance: 329 miles (530 km)

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$190

Average price

Cheapest

$154

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 2m

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30m

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7h 32m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Herning to Bottrop is a train with an average price of $190 (€156).
The fastest way to travel from Herning to Bottrop is by train with an average journey time of 10h 2m.
Yes, you can take a train between Herning and Bottrop.
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 $190 (€156) compared to roughly $154 (€126) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-36.29 (€-29.70). The journey takes 10h 2m versus 7h 32m 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 Herning to Bottrop by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Herning to Bottrop

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Trains from Herning to Bottrop run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $183 (€150) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 15:59. The fastest train covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 8h 44m.

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
329 miles (530 km)
Average train duration
10h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$183 (€150)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
8h 44m
First train
5:59 AM
Last train
3:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: GoCollective, Danish Railways (DSB) from Herning to Bottrop trainsGoCollective, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Herning and Bottrop from $183 (€150). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

GoCollective

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 44m
GoCollective frequency
3 a day

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 44m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€150)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Herning to Bottrop

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Herning to Bottrop can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $183 (€150), while the average price is around $190 (€156).
The train from Herning to Bottrop takes 8h 44m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Herning to Bottrop leaves at 5:59 AM.
The distance by train from Herning to Bottrop is 329 miles (530 km).
The last train from Herning to Bottrop leaves at 3:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Herning to Bottrop.
There is no direct train service currently available from Herning to Bottrop.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Herning to Bottrop.
The train station in Herning that goes to Bottrop is Herning Messecenter, which connects to Bottrop Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Herning to Bottrop is by train, with a cost of around $183 (€150).
The train journey from Herning to Bottrop offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Danish countryside and parts of Germany, with stretches of flat farmland, small towns, and wooded areas. While not renowned for dramatic scenery, it provides a pleasant and varied backdrop for travelers.
A day trip from Herning to Bottrop is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 44m, covering a distance of 329 miles (530 km). There are 13 trips per day available for this route by train.
To fully explore Bottrop's attractions such as the Alpincenter, Movie Park Germany, and Tetrahedron, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Herning to Bottrop.
Since both Herning and Bottrop 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 Bottrop include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Münster, Osnabrück, Enschede.
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.
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 Bottrop, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as avoiding unsolicited offers and verifying ticket purchases from official sources are recommended to ensure a safe experience.
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 Herning to Bottrop

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Bottrop
The major train station for departures in Herning is Herning Messecenter. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Herning Messecenter for your trip from Herning to Bottrop.
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address
Address
7400 Herning, Denmark
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Herning St.WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Banegårdspladsen 1, 7400 Herning, Denmark
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Banegårdspladsen
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Flammen Herning
  • Brdr. Price Herning
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel DGI Huset Herning
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Eyde
  • Scandic Regina
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Herning St.
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and local connections

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