The average train between Brussels and Herten takes 5h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Brussels to Herten. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Brussels and Herten. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brussels is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Herten at 8:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Herten. However, there are services departing from Brussels station and arriving at Herten station via Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
Brussels to Herten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
Brussels to Herten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Recklinghausen Hbf station.
Book your Brussels to Herten train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Brussels and Herten is 211.6 km. The road distance is 321 km.
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Recklinghausen Hbf via Köln Hbf in around 3h 52m.