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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Herzogenaurach
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€54
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Herzogenaurach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Herzogenaurach will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Munich for Herzogenaurach on Tue, Aug 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:48 AM2h26Munich11:14 AMHerzogenaurach€471One-way0 transfers- 10:21 AM1h52Munich12:13 PMHerzogenaurach€511One-way0 transfers
- 3:44 PM1h32Munich5:16 PMHerzogenaurach€641One-way0 transfers
- 3:44 PM1h32Munich5:16 PMHerzogenaurach€641One-way0 transfers
- 10:21 AM1h52Munich12:13 PMHerzogenaurach€511One-way0 transfers
- 8:48 AM2h26Munich11:14 AMHerzogenaurach€471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Herzogenaurach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Herzogenaurach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €235.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€44 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest | €439 Average price | €29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Herzogenaurach is a bus with an average price of €16.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Herzogenaurach:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Herzogenaurach costing on average €44.
A bus is €423 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Herzogenaurach costing on average €439.
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Herzogenaurach is by train with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Other travel options to Herzogenaurach take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 21m.
Flight takes on average 3h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Herzogenaurach including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Herzogenaurach 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 52m sooner (1h 31m by train vs 2h 23m by car). Tickets start at around €44 compared to roughly €29 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.
Live departures
Munich to Herzogenaurach train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Herzogenaurach trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:48 AM Munich | 2h26 | 11:14 AM Herzogenaurach | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:21 AM Munich | 1h52 | 12:13 PM Herzogenaurach | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Herzogenaurach
GermanyGermany
Trains from Munich to Herzogenaurach run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:22, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 1h 30m.
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 €12
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 1:22 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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 €12
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Herzogenaurach trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Herzogenaurach from €12. 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
€28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
18 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
Complete guide to Herzogenaurach
Things to do in Herzogenaurach
Discover the best of Herzogenaurach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Herzogenaurach trip today.
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PUMA Archive
Company museum presenting the history of Puma, sports culture, and design. A strong choice for visitors interested in global brands from the town.
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adidas World of Sports Exhibition
Adidas visitor exhibition and brand history experience linked to one of the world's most influential sportswear companies.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Historic square lined with colorful buildings, shops, and civic landmarks. Ideal for strolling, photos, and getting oriented in the old town.
- Recommended
Altstadt Herzogenaurach
Charming old-town area with narrow streets and historic houses. Best explored on foot for atmosphere, architecture, and local character.
- Recommended
Aurachweg
Popular riverside walking and cycling route through town. A relaxing green corridor that shows a quieter side of Herzogenaurach.
Fränkische Bratwurst
Franconian bratwurst, usually seasoned with marjoram and served with sauerkraut or potato salad. A staple across Middle Franconia and common in local inns.
Schäufele
Crispy roast pork with crackling, typically served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings. A classic Sunday and beer hall dish in Franconia.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fränkische Klöße
Potato dumplings made from raw and cooked potatoes. They are a traditional Franconian side, especially with roasts and rich gravies.
Gasthaus Alte Backstube
Traditional Franconian inn known for regional classics, hearty portions, and a cozy local atmosphere in Herzogenaurach.
Herzo Bar Restaurant
Established brewery-style venue serving Franconian dishes and beer in a rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Restaurant Im Hofgarten
Refined hotel restaurant offering seasonal Franconian and German cuisine in a polished, comfortable dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit costs are reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Herzogenaurach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Herzogenaurach 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 Herzogenaurach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Herzogenaurach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €28, while the average price is around €44.
The train from Munich to Herzogenaurach takes 1h 30m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Munich to Herzogenaurach leaves at 1:22 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Herzogenaurach is 103 miles (167 km).
The last train from Munich to Herzogenaurach leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Herzogenaurach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Herzogenaurach.
The train station in Munich that goes to Herzogenaurach is Munich Hbf, which connects to Siegelsdorf station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Herzogenaurach is by bus, with a cost of around €12.
The train journey from Munich to Herzogenaurach offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Munich to Herzogenaurach is feasible with a travel time of 1h 30m and a distance of 103 miles (167 km). There are 20 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Herzogenaurach, allowing time to visit the local attractions, enjoy shopping in the outlet stores, and experience the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Herzogenaurach.
Since both Munich and Herzogenaurach 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 Herzogenaurach include Würzburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Herzogenaurach 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 Herzogenaurach, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Scams are relatively uncommon, but it is advisable to remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or goods. Staying alert and securing personal belongings will help ensure a safe visit.
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 Herzogenaurach
Most Munich to Herzogenaurach trains use the München Hbf to Siegelsdorf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Herzogenaurach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Herzogenaurach
Which Munich station do trains to Herzogenaurach leave from?
Trains from Munich to Herzogenaurach leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · €2 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München HackerbrückeMünchen-Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstr. 31, 80335 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · €1 · every ~61 min
München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services
München Hackerbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · €1 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · €2 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · €3
Tram21, N19 · 17m · €3 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · €3 · every ~20 min
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
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