The average train between Munich and Herne takes 5h 56m and the fastest train takes 5h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Munich to Herne. 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 2 hours between Munich and Herne. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Munich is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Herne at 6:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Munich to Herne. However, there are services departing from Munich station and arriving at Herne station via Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
Munich to Herne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
Munich to Herne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Book your Munich to Herne train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), National Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Munich and Herne is 490.1 km. The road distance is 672 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €120–420 and the journey takes 5h 8m. MSM Partyzug also services this route once a week.