What is the cheapest way to get from Vienna to Herten?

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Herten is to bus which costs €85 - €160 and takes 18h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vienna to Herten?

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Herten is to fly and train which takes 5h 50m and costs €95 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Herten?

No, there is no direct bus from Vienna station to Herten. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arriving at Herten Mitte via Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Herten?

No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Herten. However, there are services departing from Wien Westbahnhof and arriving at Recklinghausen Hbf via Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.

How far is it from Vienna to Herten?

The distance between Vienna and Herten is 876 km. The road distance is 931.9 km.

How do I travel from Vienna to Herten without a car?

The best way to get from Vienna to Herten without a car is to train via Salzburg which takes 11h 46m and costs €200 - €750.

How long does it take to get from Vienna to Herten?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Vienna to Herten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Herten bus from?

Vienna to Herten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Herten train from?

Vienna to Herten train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Vienna to Herten?

The best way to get from Vienna to Herten is to train via Salzburg which takes 11h 46m and costs €200 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 18h 7m.

Where does the Vienna to Herten bus arrive?

Vienna to Herten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Vienna to Herten train arrive?

Vienna to Herten train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Herten?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Herten is 932 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Vienna to Herten.

How do I get a train ticket from Vienna to Herten?

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Where can I stay near Herten?

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There are 9 ways to get from Vienna to Herten by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane VIE - DUS
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Herten, Hertentrain
5h 50m
€95–259
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Essen Hbfnighttrain Nj
14h 2m
€68–159
Train via Salzburg
1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
11h 46m
€208–748
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Essen central train stationbus N161
18h 7m
€86–151
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane VIE - CGN
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
6h 54m
€89–290
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VIE - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
7h 11m
€122–379
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 90N
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Wuppertal Hbftrain 19 / ...
3. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Herten, Hertentrain S9
15h 31m
€232–369
Drive 931.9 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Hertencar 931.9 km
8h 37m
€151–217
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Vienna to München Ostcar
2. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hertencar
11h
€186–252

Vienna to Herten by train

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Distance: 875.9 km
Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Herten, Germany?

You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Recklinghausen Hbf via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and Salzburg Hbf in around 11h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Essen central train station once daily. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 16h 50m.

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