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How to get fromCologne to Hertenby train, bus, car or tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Herten by train, bus, car, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain train 33 / ...
    1h 11m
    €18–45
  2. Drive 91.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cologne to Hertencar car 91.1 km
    1h 5m
    €13–19
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf to Herten Mittebus bus Sb27 / ...
    2h 3m
  4. Train, line 306 tram

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the tram from Bochum Hbf to Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbftram tram 306 / ...
    2h 59m
    €19–53

Cologne to Herten by train

Calendar60Weekly Trains
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€18Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Herten, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €18–45 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Herten Mitte via Südviertel, Essen, Essen Hbf, Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf, and Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf in around 2h 3m.

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