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Herne
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Herne

Herne is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Plan a trip to Herne→From Düsseldorf

It is located in the Ruhr area directly between the cities of Bochum, and Gelsenkirchen.

How locals move

Getting around Herne the local way

  • Go nextIts lush green setting has long been a popular day trip and short stay destination for the city dwellers of Bonn, Düsseldorf, Cologne and other large cities in the region.

From Wikivoyage: Bochum, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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