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There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Herning by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to KoldingtrainRj
    3. Take the train from Vejle St. to Herning St.train030
    9h 39m
    kr 707–957
  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Kolding bus stationbusN74
    2. Take the train from Vejle St. to Herning St.train030
    12h 19m
    kr 486–696
  3. Drive 675.3 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Herningcar675.3 km
    5h 56m
    kr 887–1,281
  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Billund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Billund Airport (BLL)planeDUS - BLL
    2. Take the train from Give St. to Herning St.train
    7h 56m
    kr 796–2,511
  5. Train via Odense

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.trainEce
    3. Take the train from Odense St. to Vejle St.trainIcl / ...
    4. Take the train from Vejle St. to Herning St.train030
    10h 26m
    kr 639–1,557
  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Aarhus Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)planeDUS - AAR
    2. Take the bus from Aarhus Lufthavn to Aarhus Banegårdsplads/Banegårdspladsenbus
    3. Take the train from Aarhus H to Herning St.train
    10h 5m
  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Billund Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Billund Airport (BLL)planeFRA - BLL
    3. Take the train from Give St. to Herning St.train
    7h 26m
    kr 1,091–2,752
  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)planeDUS - CPH
    2. Take the train from København, Københavns Lufthavn to Vejle St.train
    3. Take the train from Vejle St. to Herning St.train
    8h 46m
    kr 1,166–2,855
  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Billund Airport

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Billund Airport (BLL)planeAMS - BLL
    4. Take the train from Give St. to Herning St.train
    8h 43m
    kr 1,104–3,166

Essen to Herning by train and bus

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 707Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Herning, Denmark?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Herning St. via Hamburg-Altona, Kolding, Kolding Busterminal, Vejle Trafikcenter, and Vejle St. in around 9h 39m.

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