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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Munich
Showing times and prices for 30 Jun
Cheapest price
60S$
Average price
227S$
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 44 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
658 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Munich will cost around 227S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 60S$.
Fast trains
To travel from Rotterdam to Munich you need to make at least one change.
IC 1175 · IC 60403 · ICE 6998:15 PM11h12Rotterdam Centraal7:27 AMMunich Hbf60 S$1One-way2 changes- ICD 1866 · IC 3670 · RE 6475 · IC 604038:23 PM11h04Rotterdam Centraal7:27 AMMunich Hbf60 S$1One-way4 changes
- IC 1175 · IC 3573 · 20099 · 106438:15 PM9h48Rotterdam Centraal6:03 AMMunich Hbf72 S$1One-way4 changes
- IC 1171 · IC 3569 · 20097 · ICE 6197:15 PM10h48Rotterdam Centraal6:03 AMMunich Hbf72 S$1One-way3 changes
- IC 1119 · IC 3517 · 20071 · ICE 6216:15 AM7h57Rotterdam Centraal2:12 PMMunich Hbf156 S$1One-way3 changes
- IC 2027 · ICE 2258:05 AM7h35Rotterdam Centraal3:40 PMMunich Hbf674 S$1One-way1 change
- IC 2035 · ICE 123 · ICE 91910:05 AM7h35Rotterdam Centraal5:40 PMMunich Hbf330 S$1One-way2 changes
- IC 2059 · ICE 129 · ICE 10154:05 PM7h36Rotterdam Centraal11:41 PMMunich Hbf251 S$1One-way2 changes
- IC 1119 · IC 3517 · 20071 · ICE 6216:15 AM7h57Rotterdam Centraal2:12 PMMunich Hbf156 S$1One-way3 changes
- IC 1123 · IC 3521 · 20073 · ICE 6237:15 AM7h57Rotterdam Centraal3:12 PMMunich Hbf156 S$1One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rotterdam to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 55S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 55S$, and a flight costs an average of 252S$.
Distance: 658 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
238S$ Average Price | 90S$ Average Price Cheapest | 428S$ Average Price |
8h 26m Average total duration 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 7m Average total duration 14h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Munich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 30 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 4014 · IC 519 · ICE 121 · 26711 | On time 5:54 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h56 | 3:50 PM Munich Hbf | 4 changes | |
| IC 1119 · IC 3517 · 20071 · ICE 621 | On time 6:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h57 | 2:12 PM Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 1123 · IC 3521 · 20073 · ICE 623 | On time 7:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h57 | 3:12 PM Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 2027 · ICE 225 · 26715 · ICE 789 | On time 8:05 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h44 | 5:49 PM Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 2027 · ICE 225 | On time 8:05 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h35 | 3:40 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 1127 · IC 3525 · 20075 · ICE 625 | On time 8:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h58 | 4:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627 | On time 9:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h58 | 5:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 2831 · IC 1733 · ICE 145 · ICE 589 | On time 9:20 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h28 | 6:48 PM Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 2035 · ICE 123 · ICE 1747 · ICE 881 | On time 10:05 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h45 | 7:50 PM Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 2035 · ICE 123 · ICE 919 | On time 10:05 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h35 | 5:40 PM Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Rotterdam to Munich trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Rotterdam to Munich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rotterdam to Munich.
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 Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Munich.
- 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 train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotterdam to Munich.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam to Munich.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rotterdam to Munich?
The best time to book your train from Rotterdam to Munich is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rotterdam to Munich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Munich.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Munich
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Rotterdam to Munich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 91S$ but you can travel from only 55S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 658 km distance in 7h 20m.
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 55S$
Distance 658 km |
Average train duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price 91S$ |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 20m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 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 55S$
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam and Munich from 55S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
91S$
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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
558S$
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Rotterdam to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Munich can start from as little as 91S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rotterdam to Munich is 238S$; 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 Rotterdam to Munich is 7h 20m to travel the 658 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 Rotterdam to Munich leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Rotterdam to Munich leaves at 11:54 pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Rotterdam to Munich which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Rotterdam to Munich, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rotterdam and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Munich from Rotterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Rotterdam to Munich is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Munich including taking a train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Munich
Rotterdam
Munich
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Munich.
Rotterdam Centraal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
Rotterdam Blaak
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Blaak 1
Dining
- Restaurant Fitzgerald
- Markthal Rotterdam
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak
- citizenM Rotterdam
- Ibis Rotterdam City Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: access to tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Rotterdam Blaak
- Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C
- Tram: Line 21, Line 24
- Bus: Several lines available
Rotterdam Alexander
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available with free parking options nearby
Dining
- Restaurant Alexander
- Brasserie Waalhaven
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander
- NH Capelle
- Campanile Rotterdam Oost
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- SIXT
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for trains to Utrecht and Rotterdam Central
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Rotterdam Alexander
- Metro: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Rotterdam.
München Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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 Ost
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
2 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
Hotel
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
München Hackerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
Hotel
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
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