PARIS to MUNICH train from CHF 7 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov

Cheapest price on 12 Nov: CHF 122
Average ticket price on 12 Nov: CHF 207
Fastest journey on 12 Nov: 5 h 42 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov: 5 h 51 m
Trains on 12 Nov: 45
Distance: 684 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Munich will cost around CHF 207 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only CHF 122.

Fast trains

On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 45 trains from Paris to Munich, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 684 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 59 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 9579 · ICE 1015
5:53 PM 5h49
Paris Gare de l'Est
11:42 PM
Munich Hbf
CHF 122
1 One-way
1 change
9577
3:55 PM 6h00
Paris Gare de l'Est
9:55 PM
Munich Hbf
CHF 128
1 One-way
0 changes
TGV 9577
3:55 PM 5h42
Paris Gare de l'Est
9:37 PM
Munich Hbf
CHF 132
1 One-way
0 changes
ICE 9573 · ICE 567
10:53 AM 5h56
Paris Gare de l'Est
4:49 PM
Munich Hbf
CHF 140
1 One-way
1 change
TGV 9575+ICE 1011
1:52 PM 5h49
Paris Gare de l'Est
7:41 PM
Munich Hbf
CHF 140
1 One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Munich

France

Germany

Trains from Paris to Munich run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 7 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 684 km distance in 4h 43m.

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

684 km

Average train duration

7h 1m

Cheapest ticket price

CHF 7

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

4h 43m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Live departures

Paris to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Munich trains for today, Wednesday, 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 9555 · ICE 693	On time 5:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	6h08	11:18 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
9471+25447 · ICE 619	On time 5:52 PM Paris Gare du Nord	13h08	7:00 AM Munich Hbf	2 changes
ICE 9579 · ICE 1015	On time 5:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	5h49	11:42 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
ICE 9557 · ICE 695 · 4239 · 57011	On time 7:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	11h51	6:57 AM Munich Hbf	3 changes
ICE 9557 · ICE 619	On time 7:06 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	11h54	7:00 AM Munich Hbf	1 change
TGV 9571+ICE 563	On time 6:41 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	6h08	12:49 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
9305+507+ICE 17 · ICE 691	6:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord	14h46	9:34 PM Munich Ost	4 changes
9305+507+ICE 317 · ICE 693	6:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord	16h47	11:35 PM Munich Ost	4 changes
9561+ICE 599	On time 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	11h56	7:12 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
9561+ICE 1291	7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	12h54	8:10 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
9561+ICE 375 · ICE 611	7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	13h16	8:32 PM Munich Hbf	2 changes
9561+29258 · ICE 1011	On time 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	12h25	7:41 PM Munich Hbf	2 changes
TGV 9561+ICE 915	On time 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	6h24	1:40 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
TGV 9561+ICE 1067 · ICE 593	On time 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	5h59	1:15 PM Munich Hbf	2 changes
9411+IC 2048 · ICE 613	On time 7:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord	14h38	10:29 PM Munich Hbf	2 changes
9411+ICE 107 · ICE 597	On time 7:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord	9h25	5:16 PM Munich Hbf	2 changes
9411+ICE 229 · ICE 1011	On time 7:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord	11h50	7:41 PM Munich Hbf	2 changes
9317+509+ICE 17 · ICE 691	8:53 AM Paris Gare du Nord	12h41	9:34 PM Munich Ost	4 changes
9317+509+ICE 317 · ICE 693	8:53 AM Paris Gare du Nord	14h42	11:35 PM Munich Ost	4 changes
9551+ICE 599	On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	10h06	7:12 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
TGV 9551+ICE 595	On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	6h08	3:14 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
9551+ICE 1291	9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	11h04	8:10 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
9551+ICE 375 · ICE 611	9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	11h26	8:32 PM Munich Hbf	2 changes
9551+29258 · ICE 1011	On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	10h35	7:41 PM Munich Hbf	2 changes
9423+IC 2048 · ICE 613	On time 9:54 AM Paris Gare du Nord	12h35	10:29 PM Munich Hbf	2 changes
9423+ICE 229 · ICE 1011	On time 9:54 AM Paris Gare du Nord	9h47	7:41 PM Munich Hbf	2 changes
9423+28530 · ICE 615	On time 9:54 AM Paris Gare du Nord	14h38	12:32 AM Munich Hbf	2 changes
9329+511+ICE 17 · ICE 691	10:52 AM Paris Gare du Nord	10h42	9:34 PM Munich Ost	4 changes
9429+511+ICE 317 · ICE 693	10:52 AM Paris Gare du Nord	12h43	11:35 PM Munich Ost	4 changes
9329+511+ICE 317 · ICE 693	10:52 AM Paris Gare du Nord	12h43	11:35 PM Munich Ost	4 changes
ICE 9573 · ICE 567	On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	5h56	4:49 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
ICE 9591 · ICE 919	On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	6h33	5:40 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
9591+ICE 599	On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	8h05	7:12 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
9591+ICE 1291	11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	9h03	8:10 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
9591+ICE 375 · ICE 611	11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	9h25	8:32 PM Munich Hbf	2 changes
9591+29258 · ICE 1011	On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est	8h34	7:41 PM Munich Hbf	2 changes
9435+IC 2048 · ICE 613	On time 11:53 AM Paris Gare du Nord	10h36	10:29 PM Munich Hbf	2 changes
9435+ICE 929 · ICE 1015	On time 11:53 AM Paris Gare du Nord	11h49	11:42 PM Munich Hbf	2 changes
9435+28530 · ICE 615	On time 11:53 AM Paris Gare du Nord	12h39	12:32 AM Munich Hbf	2 changes
9341+513+ICE 317 · ICE 693	12:54 PM Paris Gare du Nord	10h41	11:35 PM Munich Ost	4 changes
ICE 9553 · ICE 599	On time 1:10 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	6h02	7:12 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
TGV 9575+ICE 1011	On time 1:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	5h49	7:41 PM Munich Hbf	1 change
9459+28530 · ICE 615	On time 3:47 PM Paris Gare du Nord	8h45	12:32 AM Munich Hbf	2 changes
9459+ICE 2519 · ICE 619	3:47 PM Paris Gare du Nord	14h31	6:18 AM Munich Hbf	2 changes
TGV 9577	On time 3:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	5h42	9:37 PM Munich Hbf	0 changesdirect
9577	3:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est	6h00	9:55 PM Munich Hbf	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book Paris to Munich trains with Omio?

TGV as well as Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar and more offer trains services from Paris to Munich.

Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TGV?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Munich.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Munich?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Munich is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Munich route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris 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 Paris to Munich.

Trains

from CHF 64

Coaches

from CHF 37

Flights

from CHF 97

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar from Paris to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar trains will get you between Paris and Munich from CHF 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

4h 43m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

CHF 7

Deutsche Bahn frequency

11 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

TGV

About

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TGV Duration

5h 3m

Cheapest TGV Price

CHF 7

TGV frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

According to fare conditions and ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class

Seat reservation

Included in first class, optional fee in second class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

5h 24m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

CHF 7

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

Eurostar

About

Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Eurostar Duration

7h 31m

Cheapest Eurostar Price

CHF 7

Eurostar frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs

Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Munich

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

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

FAQs: Paris to Munich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Munich can start from as little as CHF 7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Munich is CHF 89; 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 Paris to Munich is 4h 43m to travel the 684 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 Paris to Munich leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Paris to Munich leaves at 11:55 pm.

Yes, there are 1 direct trains a day from Paris to Munich with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Munich. Take the fast train with TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar from Paris to Munich.

Yes, you can take a night train from Paris to Munich with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Munich from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 43m 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 Paris and Munich including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Munich

Most Paris to Munich trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Ost. Use this guide to compare Paris and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris

Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Paris station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Paris to Munich leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.

Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · CHF 3 · every ~22 min

Subway4 · 5m · CHF 3 · every ~31 min

7 · 13m · CHF 3 · every ~39 min

Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.

Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre

Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus38 · 13m · CHF 3 · every ~17 min

Subway4 · 10m · CHF 3 · every ~31 min

Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services

Paris Gare du Nord 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.