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About the train journey from Herdecke to Munich

Want to travel from Herdecke to Munich by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Herdecke to Munich usually takes 7 hours 15 minutes on average to travel 291 miles (468 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 6 hours 9 minutes. You can expect to find 8 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Herdecke and Munich, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Munich.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Herdecke to Munich in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Munich, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Herdecke to Munich by train

First train

00:01

Last train

22:01

Departure station

Herdecke

Arrival station

Munich

Journey time

From 6h 9m

Distance

291 miles (468 km)

Frequency

8 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from Herdecke to Munich

Want to know more about your journey from Herdecke to Munich? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Munich from Herdecke?

To travel to Munich from Herdecke, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 7 hours and 15 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 6 hours and 9 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Herdecke to Munich?

Trains from Herdecke to Munich take an average of 7 hours and 15 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours and 9 minutes. You'll usually find 8 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Herdecke and Munich by train?

The quickest journey time between Herdecke and Munich by train is 6 hours and 9 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Herdecke to Munich?

No, there are no direct trains running from Herdecke to Munich, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Herdecke to Munich train times

Check out the next trains departing from Herdecke to Munich for Monday 5th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
23:0107:068h 5m, 2 changes
04:0111:107h 9m, 1 change
05:0111:106h 9m, 2 changes
05:0112:057h 4m, 1 change
08:0115:017h 0m, 3 changes
15:0122:157h 14m, 1 change
17:0100:197h 18m, 1 change
21:0105:038h 2m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Herdecke to Munich

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Herdecke to Munich by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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