- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
One of Europe’s great old-master galleries, known for works by Dürer, Rubens, Raphael, and Rembrandt. A top choice for classical art in Munich.
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
5 h 44 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
490 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Munich Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Munich Hbf will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
It's difficult to get from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Munich Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Munich Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $180.
Distance: 304 miles (490 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$228 Average price | $250 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Munich Hbf:
A bus is $150 (€123) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Munich Hbf costing on average $228 (€187).
A bus is $172 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Munich Hbf costing on average $250 (€205).
Other travel options to Munich Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 51m.
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (5h 51m by train vs 5h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $228 (€187) compared to roughly $111 (€91) 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.
The table below shows live departures for Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Munich Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:28 AM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 5h44 | 1:12 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:28 AM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 5h44 | 3:12 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:28 AM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 5h45 | 5:13 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:28 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 5h44 | 7:12 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:28 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 5h48 | 9:16 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:28 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 5h47 | 11:15 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:28 PM Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 8h41 | 6:09 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Munich Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $228 (€187) but you can travel from only $76 (€62) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 06:54. The fastest train covers the 304 miles (490 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 304 miles (490 km) |
Average train duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $228 (€187) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 6:21 AM |
Last train 6:54 AM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Prices around München Hbf are high by German standards, especially hotels and casual dining. Supermarkets, bakeries, and transit remain fairly reasonable.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is expected. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafés; not expected for counter service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Munich Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Munich Hbf trains use the Aachen Hbf to München Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Aachen-Rothe Erde station and Munich Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Aachen-Rothe Erde is 2 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen-Rothe Erde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Eiscafé am Elsassplatz, Kennedy Grill, Közde Kebap, Imbiss & Kneipe, Zeppelin Eck
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. ATMs are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Ticket office support is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Information desks are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Luggage storage is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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