LEIPZIG to MUNICH train from 18฿ with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leipzig to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

24฿

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

100฿

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

3 h 12 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

3 h 13 m

Trains on 28 Sept

Distance

361 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Munich will cost around 100฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 24฿.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 20 trains from Leipzig to Munich, including 9 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 361 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.

ICE 605
7:55 PM3h15
Leipzig Hbf
11:10 PMMunich Hbf
24 ฿1One-way
0 changes
ICE 905
1:04 AM6h11
Leipzig Hbf
7:15 AMMunich Hbf
58 ฿1One-way
0 changes
ICE 905 · 4001
1:04 AM5h43
Leipzig Hbf
6:47 AMMunich Hbf
70 ฿1One-way
1 change
ICE 601
3:55 PM3h13
Leipzig Hbf
7:08 PMMunich Hbf
74 ฿1One-way
0 changes
ICE 603
5:53 PM3h17
Leipzig Hbf
9:10 PMMunich Hbf
74 ฿1One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Leipzig to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Munich trains for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 905	Delayed 11:04 PM 1:04 AMLeipzig Hbf	6h11	5:15 AM 5:15 AMMunich Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 603	Delayed 3:57 PM 5:53 PMLeipzig Hbf	3h17	9:10 PM Munich Hbf	0 changesdirect
S5X · ICE 1603	On time 6:04 PM Leipzig Hbf	3h39	9:43 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
ICE 1552 · ICE 1105	On time 7:27 PM Leipzig Hbf	3h18	10:45 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
ICE 605	Delayed 6:00 PM 7:55 PMLeipzig Hbf	3h15	11:10 PM Munich Hbf	0 changesdirect
S5X · ICE 1605	On time 8:04 PM Leipzig Hbf	3h39	11:43 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
S5X · ICE 1107	On time 9:02 PM Leipzig Hbf	3h44	12:46 AM Munich Hbf	1 change
ICE 607 · ICE 1081	On time 9:55 PM Leipzig Hbf	8h14	6:09 AM Munich Hbf	1 change
Monday, 28 September
ICE 501	On time 5:41 AM Leipzig Hbf	3h50	9:31 AM Munich Hbf	0 changesdirect
S5X · ICE 1501	On time 6:04 AM Leipzig Hbf	3h37	9:41 AM Munich Hbf	1 change
ICE 503	On time 7:55 AM Leipzig Hbf	3h12	11:07 AM Munich Hbf	0 changesdirect
S5X · ICE 1503	On time 8:04 AM Leipzig Hbf	3h39	11:43 AM Munich Hbf	1 change
ICE 505	On time 9:55 AM Leipzig Hbf	3h13	1:08 PM Munich Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 507	On time 11:55 AM Leipzig Hbf	3h13	3:08 PM Munich Hbf	0 changesdirect
ICE 509	On time 1:55 PM Leipzig Hbf	3h14	5:09 PM Munich Hbf	0 changesdirect
S5X · ICE 1509	On time 2:04 PM Leipzig Hbf	3h39	5:43 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
ICE 601	On time 3:55 PM Leipzig Hbf	3h13	7:08 PM Munich Hbf	0 changesdirect
S5X · ICE 1601	On time 4:04 PM Leipzig Hbf	3h39	7:43 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
ICE 1554 · ICE 1103	On time 5:27 PM Leipzig Hbf	3h19	8:46 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leipzig to Munich

Germany

Trains from Leipzig to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 18฿ if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 361 km distance in 2h 34m.

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

Distance

361 km

Average train duration

3h 35m

Cheapest ticket price

18฿

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 34m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:37 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leipzig to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leipzig and Munich from 18฿. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

2h 34m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

18฿

Deutsche Bahn frequency

5 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

FAQs: Leipzig to Munich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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.

Cheap train tickets from Leipzig to Munich can start from as little as 18฿ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leipzig to Munich is 93฿; 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 Leipzig to Munich is 2h 34m to travel the 361 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 Leipzig to Munich leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Leipzig to Munich leaves at 11:37 pm.

Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Leipzig to Munich with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Leipzig to Munich, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Leipzig and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Munich from Leipzig is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Munich including taking a coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leipzig and Munich

Most Leipzig to Munich trains use the Leipzig Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München-Pasing. Use this guide to compare Leipzig and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leipzig

Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Leipzig station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Leipzig to Munich leave from Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Leipzig city centre at Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany.

Leipzig HauptbahnhofWilly-Brandt-Platz 5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany+49 341 9686190 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Hauptbahnhof from Leipzig city centre

TrainS5x, S5, S4, S3, S1, S2 · 1m · 1฿ · every ~23 min

BusN3, 89 · 9m · every ~11 min

Tram9 · 8m · every ~11 min

Leipzig Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Leipzig Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Zchocolat, Vapiano Leipzig

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof, a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Leipzig.

Leipzig MarktLeipzig Markt, Markt 1 a, 04109 Leipzig Zentrum Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Leipzig Markt from Leipzig city centre

Bus89 · 1m · every ~10 min

Leipzig Markt train station facilities and services

Leipzig Markt 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.