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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Herne is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Herne is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Herne?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Herne. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Herne Bf via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Herne?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Herne. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Herne via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Herne?

The distance between Leipzig and Herne is 493 km. The road distance is 412 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Herne without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €90 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Leipzig to Herne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Herne bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Herne train from?

Leipzig to Herne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train or bus from Leipzig to Herne?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Herne is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €90 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 14m.

Where does the Leipzig to Herne bus arrive?

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

Where does the Leipzig to Herne train arrive?

Leipzig to Herne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Herne?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Herne is 412 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Leipzig to Herne.

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

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Where can I stay near Herne?

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There are 10 ways to get from Leipzig to Herne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 55 / ...
5h 10m
€91–190
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus 023 / ...
7h 14m
€38–58
Drive 412 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Hernecar 412 km
4h 5m
€61–88
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LEJ - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Hernetrain
5h 11m
€136–364
Train via Magdeburg
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hammtrain 10 / ...
3. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Hernetrain Re
5h 20m
€88–228
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Leipzig , ZOB to Bielefeldbus Odesa
2. Take the train from Guetersloh Hbf to Hernetrain Re
7h 56m
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Hernetrain
4h 38m
€163–483
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Hernetrain
4h 35m
€126–336
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
3. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Hernetrain
5h 12m
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
3. Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Hernetrain
5h 58m

Leipzig to Herne by train

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Distance: 492.7 km
Duration: 5h 10m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Dortmund Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €85–180 and the journey takes 4h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Dortmund central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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