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How to get from Kerkrade to Herne by train?

From Kerkrade to Herne by train

To get from Kerkrade to Herne in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RE18 train from Eygelshoven Markt station to Herzogenrath, Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE4 train and finally take the RE42 train from Mg Hbf /Europaplatz station to Her Wanne-Eickel Hbf - Herne station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min.

130min
Train - RE18RE18
Train - RE4RE4
Train - RE42RE42
Walk to Herne
Leaves from Eygelshoven Markt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kerkrade
  • 2
    Train - RE18RE18
    Wait for train
    RE18
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Herzogenrath, Bf
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mg Hbf /Europaplatz
    34 min
  • 6
    Train - RE42RE42
    Wait for train
    RE42
    Münster Hauptbahnhof
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Her Wanne-Eickel Hbf - Herne
    68 min
  • 8
    Walk to Herne
    Walk to
    Herne
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kerkrade to Herne by train via RE18, RE4 and RE2

To get from Kerkrade to Herne in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RE18 train from Eygelshoven Markt station to Herzogenrath, Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE4 train and finally take the RE2 train from Düsseldorf Hbf station to Her Wanne-Eickel Hbf - Herne station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min.

154min
Train - RE18RE18
Train - RE4RE4
Train - RE2RE2
Walk to Herne
Leaves from Eygelshoven Markt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kerkrade
  • 2
    Train - RE18RE18
    Wait for train
    RE18
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Herzogenrath, Bf
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    62 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - RE2RE2
    Wait for train
    RE2
    Osnabrück Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Her Wanne-Eickel Hbf - Herne
    48 min
  • 9
    Walk to Herne
    Walk to
    Herne
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kerkrade to Herne

The distance between Kerkrade, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Herne, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 130.89 km, which can typically be travelled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kerkrade to Herne by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Kerkrade

Kerkrade is located at Kerkrade, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Herzogenrath, Merkstein Alt-Merkstein Bf.

Train stations close to Kerkrade:

  • Herzogenrath, Merkstein Alt-Merkstein Bf
  • Herzogenrath, Grenze
  • Bahnhof - Übach-Palenberg

Public transit stations close to Herne, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

Herne is located at Herne, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Herne Antonstr..

Train stations close to Herne:

  • Her Wanne-Eickel Hbf
  • Her Wanne-Eickel Hbf - Herne

Bus stations close to Herne:

  • Herne Antonstr.
  • Herne Rheumazentrum
  • Her Wanne-Eickel Hbf

Alternative route from Kerkrade to Herne by train via RE18, RE4 and RE2

To get from Kerkrade to Herne in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RE18 train from Eygelshoven Markt station to Herzogenrath, Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE4 train and finally take the RE2 train from Düsseldorf Hbf station to Her Wanne-Eickel Hbf - Herne station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min.

154min
Train - RE18RE18
Train - RE4RE4
Train - RE2RE2
Walk to Herne
Leaves from Eygelshoven Markt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kerkrade
  • 2
    Train - RE18RE18
    Wait for train
    RE18
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Herzogenrath, Bf
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    62 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - RE2RE2
    Wait for train
    RE2
    Osnabrück Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Her Wanne-Eickel Hbf - Herne
    48 min
  • 9
    Walk to Herne
    Walk to
    Herne
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kerkrade to Herne?

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Bus line RE18, Bus line RE4, Bus line RE42.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kerkrade to Herne?

    The alternative route takes 154 minutes, using Bus line RE18, Bus line RE4, Bus line RE2.

  • Is there a direct train between Kerkrade and Herne in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kerkrade to Herne in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The RE18 train line goes from Aachen, Hbf station near Kerkrade to Herzogenrath, Bf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Herzogenrath, Bf station near Herne in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

  • How long does it take to travel from Kerkrade to Herne in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train?

    The total travel time between Kerkrade and Herne in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train is about 2 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kerkrade to get to Herne in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the RE18 train from the Aachen, Hbf station near Kerkrade in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kerkrade and Herne in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the train at the Herzogenrath, Bf station, which is closest to Herne in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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