There are 6 ways to get from Dortmund to Herten by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain S2
38 min€7–13Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dortmund to Recklinghausen29.8 km
40 min€3Bus, line 234 bus
- Take the bus from Dortmund Hbf to Herne Bfbus Re3
- Take the bus from Herne Bf to RE Am Neumarktbus Ne5
- Take the bus from RE Am Neumarkt to Theodor-Heuss-Strbus 234 / ...
1h 18mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbftrain S2 / ...
- Take the bus from Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf to Herten Mittebus Sb27 / ...
1h 16mDrive 31.1 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Hertencar 31.1 km
28 min€5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dortmund to Hertentaxi 31.1 km
28 min€90–110
Dortmund to Herten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Herten is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Herten is to drive which takes 28 min and costs €4 - €7.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund to Herten. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Theodor-Heuss-Str via Herne Bf and RE Am Neumarkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Recklinghausen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Dortmund and Herten is 32 km. The road distance is 31.1 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Herten without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs €7 - €13.
The train from Dortmund Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf takes 38 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Dortmund to Herten bus services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Herten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Herten is to train which takes 38 min and costs €7 - €13. Alternatively, you can bus and line 234 bus, which costs and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Herten, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €7–13 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund Hbf to Theodor-Heuss-Str via Herne Bf and RE Am Neumarkt in around 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Bus from Dortmund Hbf to Herne Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- vestische.de
Bus from Herne Bf to RE Am Neumarkt
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- vestische.de
Bus from RE Am Neumarkt to Theodor-Heuss-Str
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- vestische.de
Bus from Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf to Herten Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vestische.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Dortmund to Recklinghausen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Airport Taxi Dortmund - Taxi & Chauffeur Service
- Phone
- +49 231 85 4444
- Website
- airport-taxi-dortmund.de
Helmut Betz Dienstleistungen OHG
- Phone
- +49 231 511503
- Website
- helmutbetz.de
Taxi Dortmund e.G.
- Phone
- +49 231 144444
- Website
- taxi-dortmund.de
TAXI Schepers
- Phone
- +49 231 413333
- Website
- taxischepers.de
TSO Taxi Mölders GmbH
- Phone
- +49 231 777777
- Website
- taxi-moelders.de
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Herten bus services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Herne Bf station.
Dortmund to Herten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Recklinghausen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Herten is 31 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Dortmund to Herten.
Book your Dortmund to Herten train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1893+ hotels available in Herten.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dortmund and Herten. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











