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How to get fromEssen Hbf to Herneby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Essen Hbf to Herne by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hernetrain train Re
    17 min
  2. Drive 21.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Essen Hbf to Hernecar car 21.8 km
    20 min
    €4–5
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Herne Bfbus bus S2
    1h 1m
    €5–7
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Essen Hbf to Hernetaxi taxi 21.8 km
    20 min
    €55–70
  5. Train via Essen Hbf

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Herne Bftrain train S2
    25 min
    €4–8
  6. Train via Gelsenkirchen Hbf

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train Re42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Herne Bftrain train S2 / ...
    27 min
    €4–17

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What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Herne, Germany?

National Express operates a train from Essen Hbf to Herne 3 times a day, and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, DB Bus operates a bus from Essen Hbf to Herne Bf once daily. Tickets cost €5–7 and the journey takes 57 min.

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