What is the cheapest way to get from Kiel to Herne?

The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Herne is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kiel to Herne?

The fastest way to get from Kiel to Herne is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Kiel and Herne?

No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Herne. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Herne Bf via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Kiel and Herne?

No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Herne. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Herne via Hamburg Hbf and Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Kiel to Herne?

The distance between Kiel and Herne is 470 km. The road distance is 431.2 km.

How do I travel from Kiel to Herne without a car?

The best way to get from Kiel to Herne without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs €80 - €220.

How long does it take to get from Kiel to Herne?

It takes approximately 5h to get from Kiel to Herne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kiel to Herne bus from?

Kiel to Herne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.

Where do I catch the Kiel to Herne train from?

Kiel to Herne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.

Train or bus from Kiel to Herne?

The best way to get from Kiel to Herne is to train which takes 5h and costs €80 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 54m.

Where does the Kiel to Herne bus arrive?

Kiel to Herne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.

Where does the Kiel to Herne train arrive?

Kiel to Herne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Kiel to Herne?

Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Herne is 431 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Kiel to Herne.

How do I get a train ticket from Kiel to Herne?

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Where can I stay near Herne?

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There are 5 ways to get from Kiel to Herne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re70 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 43 / ...
5h
€80–212
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N74
7h 54m
€43–64
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re70 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Dortmund central bus stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 22m
€65–127
Drive 431.2 km
1. Drive from Kiel to Hernecar 431.2 km
3h 32m
€64–92
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Hernetrain
4h 37m
€108–322

Kiel to Herne by train

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Distance: 469.9 km
Duration: 5h

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

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Herne via Hamburg Hbf and Dortmund Hbf in around 5h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kiel central bus station to Dortmund central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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