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Herne to Essen-Altenessen trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Herne and Essen-Altenessen takes 15 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Herne to Essen-Altenessen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15 min
Duration
16 km
Distance
€9
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Herne to Essen-Altenessen train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Herne and Essen-Altenessen. The earliest departure is at 3:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Herne is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Essen-Altenessen at 11:35 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 15 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    train train 17 min • Direct
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    train train 15 min • Direct
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    train train 15 min • Direct
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    train train 17 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    train train 15 min • Direct
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    train train 17 min • Direct
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    train train 15 min • Direct
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    train train 17 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 16.2 km
  • Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Herne, Germany and Essen-Altenessen, Germany?

National Express operates a train from Herne to Essen-Altenessen every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 11 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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