Düsseldorf to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

Tue, 30 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Munich

Showing times and prices for 30 Jun

Cheapest price

35S$

Average price

124S$

Fastest journey

4 h 33 m

Average duration

4 h 34 m

Trains per day

46

Distance

486 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Munich will cost around 124S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 35S$.

Fast trains

Of the 46 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Munich every day 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 486 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn26836 · 69436 · IC 60403 · ICE 699
    10:40 PM8h47
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    7:27 AMMunich Hbf
    35 S$1One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 619
    11:28 PM6h35
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    6:03 AMMunich Hbf
    50 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 101 · ICE 1648 · ICE 563
    6:27 AM6h22
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    12:49 PMMunich Hbf
    100 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2157 · ICE 683
    3:42 PM7h08
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    10:50 PMMunich Hbf
    100 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 103 · IC 1940 · ICE 595
    8:27 AM6h47
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    3:14 PMMunich Hbf
    100 S$1One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Düsseldorf to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 29S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 29S$, and a flight costs an average of 94S$.

Distance: 486 km

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Coach

125S$

Average Price

249S$

Average Price

47S$

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 43m

Average total duration

12h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Düsseldorf to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Munich trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 109 · ICE 599
Delayed
1:17 PM 2:27 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
4h45
5:19 PM 5:19 PMMunich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1011
Delayed
1:21 PM 3:07 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
4h34
5:44 PM 5:44 PMMunich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 723
Delayed
1:39 PM 3:19 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
4h54
6:20 PM 6:20 PMMunich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2887
Delayed
1:39 PM 3:19 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
4h54
6:20 PM 6:20 PMMunich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 611
Delayed
1:38 PM 3:26 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
5h06
8:32 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2157 · ICE 683
Delayed
1:58 PM 3:42 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
7h08
10:50 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 725
On time
4:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h54
9:16 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 201 · ICE 691
Delayed
2:37 PM 4:27 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
4h48
9:15 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1013
On time
5:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h33
9:40 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 613
Delayed
3:37 PM 5:26 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
5h03
10:29 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 729
On time
6:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h53
11:15 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 203 · ICE 693
Delayed
4:33 PM 6:27 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
5h20
11:47 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1015
On time
7:07 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h27
12:34 AM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 615
Delayed
5:33 PM 7:26 PMDüsseldorf Hbf
5h29
12:55 AM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Tuesday, 30 June
Deutsche Bahn26848 · ICE 521
On time
3:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h33
9:13 AM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn26800 · ICE 911
On time
4:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h00
9:40 AM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 5234:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h14
10:12 AM Munich Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 23 · ICE 913
On time
5:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
6h14
11:40 AM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 525
On time
6:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h50
11:12 AM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 101 · ICE 1648 · ICE 563
On time
6:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
6h22
12:49 PM Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 101 · ICE 591
On time
6:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h48
11:15 AM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 913
On time
7:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h34
11:40 AM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 527
On time
7:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h50
12:12 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 513
On time
7:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h03
12:29 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 2583
On time
8:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h48
1:15 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · IC 1940 · ICE 595
On time
8:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
6h47
3:14 PM Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 621
On time
9:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h50
2:12 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 515
On time
9:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h03
2:29 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2013 · ICE 577 · ICE 56710:14 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
6h35
4:49 PM Munich Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 623
On time
10:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h50
3:12 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 105 · ICE 595
On time
10:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h47
3:14 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 625
On time
11:19 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h54
4:13 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 517
On time
11:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h03
4:29 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 728 · 26717 · ICE 589
On time
11:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
7h10
6:48 PM Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2156 · ICE 1644 · ICE 579 · ICE 569
On time
12:13 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
6h36
6:49 PM Munich Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 627
On time
12:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h51
5:13 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · ICE 597
On time
12:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h49
5:16 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 919
On time
1:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h34
5:40 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 629
On time
1:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h50
6:12 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 519
On time
1:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
5h03
6:29 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 724 · 26721 · ICE 681
On time
1:39 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
7h11
8:50 PM Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 7212:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h50
7:12 PM Munich Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 109 · ICE 599
On time
2:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf
4h45
7:12 PM Munich Hbf
1 change

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Why should you book Düsseldorf to Munich trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Düsseldorf to Munich.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Düsseldorf to Munich?

The best time to book your train from Düsseldorf to Munich is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Düsseldorf to Munich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Düsseldorf to Munich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Düsseldorf to Munich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Munich

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 32S$ but you can travel from only 29S$ by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 486 km distance in 4h 48m.

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
Coach from 29S$
Distance
486 km
Average train duration
5h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
32S$
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 48m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 days
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
Coach from 29S$

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Munich from 29S$. 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
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
32S$
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
85S$
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Düsseldorf to Munich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Munich can start from as little as 32S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Düsseldorf to Munich is 125S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Düsseldorf to Munich is 4h 48m to travel the 486 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Düsseldorf to Munich leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Düsseldorf to Munich leaves at 11:54 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from Düsseldorf to Munich with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Düsseldorf to Munich, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Munich from Düsseldorf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Düsseldorf to Munich is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Munich including taking a train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Munich

Düsseldorf
Munich
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Munich.
Düsseldorf HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • L'Osteria
  • Bauernstube Deppe
  • Luxor Grill
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
  • Lindner Airport
  • Hotel Maritim
Düsseldorf FlughafenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Telefónica Kantine
  • Telefónica Cafeteria
  • Snack Point
  • Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel
  • Ibis

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