There are 9 ways to get from Munich to Herne by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 47 / ...
5h 50m€132–272Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Bochum Central Stationbus
13h 23m€45–58Bus via Dortmund Hbf
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N885 / ...
10h 9m€57–85Drive 596.2 km
- Drive from Munich to Hernecar 596.2 km
5h 41m€88–127Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Hernetrain
3h 45m€99–253Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain Uex 2026
- Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hernecar
7h 10m€123–152Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane MUC - FMO
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to RE Süd Bftrain
4h 51m€145–352Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Hernetrain
5h 16mFly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Hernetrain
5h 13m€110–343
Munich to Herne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Herne is to bus which costs €45 - €60 and takes 13h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Herne is to fly and train which takes 3h 45m and costs €95 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Herne. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Herne Bf via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Herne. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Herne via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Munich and Herne is 714 km. The road distance is 596.2 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Herne without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €130 - €280.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Munich to Herne, including transfers.
Munich to Herne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Herne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Herne is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €130 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Dortmund Hbf, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 10h 9m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Herne, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Dortmund Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €120–260 and the journey takes 5h 31m. MSM Partyzug also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Dortmund central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–420
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–420
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from München Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Herne
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Herne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herne
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Herne
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Herne
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to RE Süd Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +387 35 320-321
- [email protected]
- Website
- transturist.ba
Bus from München, ZOB to Bochum Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
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Booking & Getting There
Munich to Herne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Munich to Herne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Herne is 596 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Munich to Herne.
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