How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herne

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Herne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Herne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 107 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 107, while a flight costs an average of zł 984.

Distance: 117 miles (189 km)

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zł 303

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3h 29m

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Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herne

Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Herne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herne is a bus with an average price of zł 107.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Herne:

A bus is zł 196 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Herne costing on average zł 303.

A bus is zł 878 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Herne costing on average zł 984.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herne is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 17m.

Other travel options to Herne take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 29m.

Bus takes on average 5h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Herne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Herne 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 zł 303 compared to roughly zł 168 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -zł 134. The journey takes 2h 59m versus 2h 53m 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.

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How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Herne by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herne

Travel to Herne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Herne.

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There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Herne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herne is a bus with an average price of zł 107.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Herne:

A bus is zł 196 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Herne costing on average zł 303.

A bus is zł 878 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Herne costing on average zł 984.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herne is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 17m.

Other travel options to Herne take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 29m.

Bus takes on average 5h 33m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Herne is approximately 117 miles (189 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Herne is:
  • Around 6 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Herne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Herne:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Herne station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Bochum, Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Herne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Herne by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, British Airways to go to Herne by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Herne by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Herne with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Herne often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Dortmund, Paris, Amsterdam, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Herne and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Herne to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Herne is sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy the local culture.

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