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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aarau to Munich
Showing times and prices for Mar 01
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
277 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aarau to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aarau to Munich will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aarau to Munich without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 513 · S 7 · 3881 · 5751109:31AM5h35
Aarau station03:06PMMunich Hbf
$1491One-way
4 transfers
RE 4762 · ICE 372 · ICE 56509:13AM5h36
Aarau station02:49PMMunich Hbf
$1661One-way
2 transfers
IR 2262 · ICE 370 · ICE 56710:36AM6h13
Aarau station04:49PMMunich Hbf
$2081One-way
2 transfers
RE 37 · RJX 165 · 7908009:53AM6h26
Aarau station04:19PMMunich Hbf
$2231One-way
2 transfers
RE 4815 · RJX 165+
7908009:53AM6h26
Aarau station04:19PMMunich Hbf
$2481One-way
2 transfers
IC 513 · S 7 · 3881 · 5751109:31AM5h35
Aarau station03:06PMMunich Hbf
$1491One-way
4 transfers
RE 4762 · ICE 372 · ICE 56509:13AM5h36
Aarau station02:49PMMunich Hbf
$1661One-way
2 transfers
IR 2262 · ICE 370 · ICE 56710:36AM6h13
Aarau station04:49PMMunich Hbf
$2081One-way
2 transfers
RE 37 · RJX 165 · 7908009:53AM6h26
Aarau station04:19PMMunich Hbf
$2231One-way
2 transfers
RE 4815 · RJX 165+7908009:53AM6h26
Aarau station04:19PMMunich Hbf
$2481One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Aarau to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarau to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $139.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$108 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 46m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aarau to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Aarau to Munich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:20 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 4762 · ICE 372 · ICE 565 | On time 8:13 AM Aarau station | 5h36 | 1:49 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 513 · S 7 · 3881 · 57511 | On time 8:31 AM Aarau station | 5h35 | 2:06 PM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| RE 4815 · RJX 165+79080 | 8:53 AM Aarau station | 6h26 | 3:19 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 37 · RJX 165 · 79080 | 8:53 AM Aarau station | 6h26 | 3:19 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 2262 · ICE 370 · ICE 567 | On time 9:36 AM Aarau station | 6h13 | 3:49 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aarau to Munich
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Aarau to Munich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 4h 11m.
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 172 miles (277 km) |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 02:36 |
Last train 23:38 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aarau to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aarau and Munich from $53 (€42). 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 11m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
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
FAQs: Trains from Aarau to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarau 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.
Train ticket prices from Aarau to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€42), while the average price is around $108 (€86).
The train from Aarau to Munich takes 4h 11m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Aarau to Munich is 172 miles (277 km).
The first train from Aarau to Munich leaves at 2:36 AM.
The last train from Aarau to Munich leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aarau to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aarau to Munich.
The train station in Aarau that goes to Munich is Aarau station, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Aarau to Munich is by train, with a cost of around $53 (€42).
The train journey from Aarau to Munich is quite scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Alps, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
A day trip from Aarau to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 11m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a day trip. The distance is 172 miles (277 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.
To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarau to Munich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aarau to Munich
Aarau
Munich
The major train station for departures in Aarau is Aarau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aarau for your trip from Aarau to Munich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- 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. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Nonna Aarau
- Thai Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Sorell Hotel Aarauerhof
- Hotel Kettenbrücke
- Hotel Sternen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 48 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and S-Bahn trains
Public transit options for Aarau
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: S-Bahn services
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 Aarau.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost 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.
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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