The average train between Munich and Herford takes 7h 18m and the fastest train takes 6h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Munich to Herford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Munich and Herford. The earliest departure is at 3:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Munich is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Herford at 8:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe and take an average of 7h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 34m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Munich to Herford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Herford. However, there are services departing from München Hbf station and arriving at Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station and Altenbeken station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
Munich to Herford train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
Munich to Herford train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB station.
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The distance between Munich and Herford is 488.1 km. The road distance is 594 km.
You can take a train from München Hbf to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe and Altenbeken in around 6h 30m.