There are 10 ways to get from Munich to Herten by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 47 / ...
5h 30m€123–244Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bochum central stationbus N885 / ...
10h 43m€50–80Drive 606.3 km
- Drive from Munich to Hertencar 606.3 km
5h 48m€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 Essen Hbf to Herten, Hertentrain
4h 44m€88–235Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain Uex 2026
- Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Hertencar
7h 5m€124–152Train via Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Herne-Wanne-Eickel Hbftrain Ice
7h 17m€120–250Train via Hagen
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Herten, Hertentrain S9
8h 18m€132–246Fly 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 Recklinghausen Hbftrain
4h 25m€139–324Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Herten, Hertentrain
5h 37m€99–254Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
5h 53m€123–308
Munich to Herten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Herten is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Herten is to fly and train which takes 4h 25m and costs €130 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Herten. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Herten Mitte via Bochum Hbf and Herne Am Buschmannshof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Herten. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Recklinghausen Hbf via Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Munich and Herten is 679 km. The road distance is 606.3 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Herten without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €120 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Munich to Herten, including transfers.
Munich to Herten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Herten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Herten is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €120 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 10h 43m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Herten, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €120–240 and the journey takes 5h 8m. MSM Partyzug also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Bochum central station twice daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 9h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–400
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
- €70–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Herne-Wanne-Eickel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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 Bochum central station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Munich to Herten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bochum central station.
Munich to Herten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Herten is 606 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Munich to Herten.
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