There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Herten by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Viersen
best- Take the train from Aachen West to Moenchengladbach Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Recklinghausen Hbftrain Re42
2h 20mDrive 134.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Aachen to Hertencar 134.5 km
1h 30m€20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf to Herten Mittebus Sb27 / ...
2h 40mTrain
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain 14
2h 31m€30–140Train #2
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Herten, Hertentrain S9
3h 27m€33–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Herten is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Herten is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen to Herten. However, there are services departing from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße and arriving at Herten Mitte via Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Herten. However, there are services departing from Aachen West and arriving at Recklinghausen Hbf via MG Hbf /Europaplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Aachen and Herten is 148 km. The road distance is 134.5 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Herten without a car is to train via Viersen which takes 2h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Aachen to Herten, including transfers.
Aachen to Herten bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.
Aachen to Herten train services, operated by National Express, depart from Aachen West station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Herten is to train via Viersen which takes 2h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Herten, Germany?
You can take a train from Aachen West to Recklinghausen Hbf via MG Hbf /Europaplatz in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Herten Mitte via Südviertel, Essen, Essen Hbf, Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf, and Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen West to Moenchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Herten, Herten
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Südviertel, Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- 49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- vestische.de
Bus from Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf to Herten Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vestische.de
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen to Herten bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Südviertel, Essen station.
Aachen to Herten train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Moenchengladbach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Herten is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Aachen to Herten.
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