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Gelsenkirchen to Herne trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Gelsenkirchen and Herne takes 8 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Gelsenkirchen to Herne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8 min
Duration
9 km
Distance
€6
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Gelsenkirchen to Herne train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between Gelsenkirchen and Herne. The earliest departure is at 12:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Herne at 11:37 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    train train 8 min • Direct
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    train train 10 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 9.2 km
  • Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Herne, Germany?

National Express operates a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Herne hourly, and the journey takes 7 min. Three other operators also service this route.

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