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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Herne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Herne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €437.
Distance: 271 miles (437 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€89 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €437 Average price | €77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Herne:
A bus is €52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Herne costing on average €89.
A bus is €59 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Herne costing on average €96.
Other travel options to Herne take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 24m.
Bus takes on average 7h 48m.
You'll arrive about 1h 53m sooner (3h 54m by train vs 5h 47m by car). Tickets start at around €89 compared to roughly €77 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.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Herne
How to get from Berlin to Herne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Herne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:15 PM8h00Berlin5:15 AMHerne€281One-way0 transfers
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9:15 PM8h00Berlin5:15 AMHerne€281One-way0 transfers
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9:40 PM7h40Berlin5:20 AMHerne€291One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Herne:
A bus is €52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Herne costing on average €89.
A bus is €400 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Herne costing on average €437.
Other travel options to Herne take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 7h 48m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Herne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Herne station.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Bochum, Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Herne by train.
- Travel with Eurowings to go to Herne by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Herne by bus.
- 5 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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