The average train between Munich and Kerpen takes 5h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Munich to Kerpen. 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 hourly between Munich and Kerpen. The earliest departure is at 4:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Munich is at 5:46 PM which arrives into Kerpen at 11:02 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Munich to Kerpen. However, there are services departing from Munich station and arriving at Kerpen station via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
Munich to Kerpen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
Munich to Kerpen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Book your Munich to Kerpen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Munich and Kerpen is 465 km. The road distance is 603 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf hourly. Tickets cost €100–450 and the journey takes 4h 9m.