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Herne to Amsterdam train times

Explore comprehensive train schedules from Herne to Amsterdam, featuring the fastest travel time of 3 hours 40 minutes. With 27 daily departures, catch the first train at 03:47 and the last one at 11:49. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

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Herne to Amsterdam train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Herne to Amsterdam, where the fastest journey lasts 3 hours 40 minutes. 27 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 03:47 and the last at 11:49. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.

DepartsArrivesOperator

06:50

Herne
3h 59m, 5 change

10:49

Amsterdam Centraal
Deutsche Bahn
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06:50

Herne
4h 15m, 4 change

11:05

Amsterdam Centraal
Deutsche Bahn
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07:44

Herne
3h 45m, 2 change

11:29

Amsterdam Centraal
Deutsche Bahn
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07:49

Wanne-Eickel Central Station
3h 40m, 2 change

11:29

Amsterdam Centraal
Deutsche Bahn
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07:50

Herne
3h 59m, 5 change

11:49

Amsterdam Centraal
Deutsche Bahn
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Herne to Amsterdam train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Herne to Amsterdam, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

First train
03:47
Last train
11:49
Departure station
Arrival station
Amsterdam
Journey time
3 hours 40 minutes
Distance
114 miles (183km)
Price
From €24.19
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Herne to Amsterdam train travel guide

Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Herne to Amsterdam. Experience an average journey time of 4 hours 9 minutes and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train ride from Herne to Amsterdam?

The average travel time from Herne to Amsterdam on a train is 4 hours 9 minutes. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 3 hours 40 minutes. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Herne to Amsterdam?

No, even if there are no direct trains from Herne to Amsterdam. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the optimal routes by providing detailed information on schedules, costs, and transfer options. Plan your journey effortlessly with the extensive travel information offered by TrainPal.

3. What is the price of a train ticket from Herne to Amsterdam?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Herne to Amsterdam is €24.19, with the average cost being around €66.14*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Herne to Amsterdam?

There are frequent trains from Herne to Amsterdam, with 27 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Herne to Amsterdam train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Herne to Amsterdam. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Herne to Amsterdam?

All ICE trains, certain IC trains, and some regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains feature quieter compartments, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Priority travel advice is also provided at selected stations. Travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Herne to Amsterdam?

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Herne to Amsterdam online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Herne to Amsterdam

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Herne to Amsterdam are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Herne to Amsterdam

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Herne to Amsterdam train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Herne to Amsterdam route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Herne to Amsterdam by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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