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Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Herrenberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Herrenberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$74 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $239 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Herrenberg is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Herrenberg:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Herrenberg costing on average $74 (€61).
A bus is $228 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Herrenberg costing on average $239 (€196).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Herrenberg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Herrenberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
Train takes on average 2h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Herrenberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Herrenberg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (2h 44m by train vs 2h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $74 (€61) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Munich to Herrenberg by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Munich to Herrenberg trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Munich to Herrenberg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Munich to Herrenberg.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Herrenberg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Munich to Herrenberg.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Munich to Herrenberg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Herrenberg
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Trains from Munich to Herrenberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€31) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 2h 44m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€31) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Munich to Herrenberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Munich and Herrenberg from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€31)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
24 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€111)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Herrenberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Herrenberg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Herrenberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Herrenberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€31), while the average price is around $74 (€61).
The train from Munich to Herrenberg takes 2h 44m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Herrenberg is 128 miles (206 km).
The first train from Munich to Herrenberg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Munich to Herrenberg leaves at 10:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Herrenberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Herrenberg.
The train station in Munich that goes to Herrenberg is Munich Hbf, which connects to Herrenberg station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Herrenberg is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Munich to Herrenberg offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, with stretches of lush green fields, rolling hills, and picturesque villages along the way, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Munich to Herrenberg is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 44m. However, there are 8 trains available per day. The distance is 128 miles (206 km).
To fully enjoy Herrenberg's charming old town, explore its historic half-timbered houses, visit the Stiftskirche church, and take a walk in the Schönbuch Nature Park, 1 to 2 days would be sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Herrenberg.
Since both Munich and Herrenberg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Herrenberg include Tübingen, Stuttgart, Horb am Neckar, Schaffhausen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Herrenberg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Herrenberg, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams are rare but may include unsolicited offers for guided tours or transportation services that overcharge. It is advisable to use official transport providers and keep personal belongings secure to avoid issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Herrenberg
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Herrenberg
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Herrenberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court
München Karlsplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
Hotel
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
The major train station for arrivals in Herrenberg is Herrenberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Herrenberg for your journey to Herrenberg from Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:50 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 06:50 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 06:50 - 18:00
- Thursday: 06:50 - 18:00
- Friday: 06:50 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 13:00
Dining
- Barista
- König Kebaphaus
- Hanoi Pho
- Marco Polo
Hotel
- Zum Botenfischer
- Garni Neumann
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