The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
6 h 43 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Trains per day
54
Distance
404 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale 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 Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 54 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Munich Hbf on Tue, Aug 25, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 404 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest trains will take 6 h 49 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.
NJ 2947:55 PM10h29Bologna Centrale6:24 AMMunich Hbf$431One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3458+
RJ 847:10 AM11h28Bologna Centrale6:38 PMMunich Hbf$681One-way1 transfer
NJ 2947:55 PM13h38Bologna Centrale9:33 AMMunich Hbf$751One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3458+
RJ 867:10 AM9h25Bologna Centrale4:35 PMMunich Hbf$821One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3458+
RJ 887:10 AM7h24Bologna Centrale2:34 PMMunich Hbf$881One-way1 transfer
RJ 869:52 AM6h43Bologna Centrale4:35 PMMunich Hbf$1581One-way0 transfers
RJ 869:52 AM6h43Bologna Centrale4:35 PMMunich Hbf$1021One-way0 transfers
RJ 821:52 PM6h45Bologna Centrale8:37 PMMunich Hbf$1581One-way0 transfers
RJ 821:52 PM6h45Bologna Centrale8:37 PMMunich Hbf$1021One-way0 transfers
RJ 887:45 AM6h49Bologna Centrale2:34 PMMunich Hbf$1581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $155.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$113 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $279 Average price | $172 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 37m Average total duration 18h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf costing on average $113 (€90).
A bus is $208 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf costing on average $279 (€224).
Other travel options to Munich Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 18h 7m.
Tickets start at around $113 (€90) compared to roughly $172 (€138) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $59 (€47). The journey takes 7h 42m versus 5h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf trains for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale TTPER 17870+ RJ 82 | On time 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 15h17 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17870+ RJ 88 | On time 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h14 | 2:34 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17870+ RJ 84 | On time 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h18 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 17870+ RJ 86 | On time 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h15 | 4:35 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16032+ RJ 82 | On time 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h32 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16032+ RJ 84 | On time 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h33 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16032+ RJ 88 | On time 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h29 | 2:34 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16032+ RJ 86 | On time 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h30 | 4:35 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3458+ RJ 88 | On time 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h24 | 2:34 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3458+ RJ 84 | On time 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h28 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3458+ RJ 82 | On time 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h27 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3458+ RJ 82 | On time 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h27 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3458+ RJ 84 | On time 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h28 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3458+ RJ 88 | On time 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h24 | 2:34 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3458+ RJ 86 | On time 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h25 | 4:35 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 88 | On time 7:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h49 | 2:34 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 88 | On time 7:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h49 | 2:34 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 80 | On time 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h26 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 82 | On time 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h27 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 84 | On time 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h28 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 86 | On time 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h25 | 4:35 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 86 | On time 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h19 | 4:35 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 84 | On time 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h22 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 82 | On time 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h21 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 80 | On time 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h20 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 86 | On time 9:52 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h43 | 4:35 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 86 | On time 9:52 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h43 | 4:35 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ RJ 82 | On time 10:01 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h36 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ RJ 84 | On time 10:01 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h37 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ RJ 80 | On time 10:01 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h35 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16036+ RJ 82 | On time 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h27 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16036+ RJ 80 | On time 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h26 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16036+ RJ 84 | On time 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h28 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 80 | On time 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h20 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 82 | On time 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h21 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 84 | On time 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h22 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3842+ RJ 82 | On time 12:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h32 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3842+ RJ 80 | On time 12:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h31 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ RJ 80 | On time 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h20 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ RJ 82 | On time 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h21 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ RJ 80 | On time 1:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 9h20 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ RJ 82 | On time 1:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 7h21 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 82 | On time 1:52 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h45 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 82 | On time 1:52 PM Bologna Centrale | 6h45 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3844+ RJ 80 | On time 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h26 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
NJ 294 | 7:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 13h38 | 9:33 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
NJ 294 | 7:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h29 | 6:24 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
InterCityNotte 774+ FRECCIAROSSA 9700+ RJ 84 | On time 4:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 14h13 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 774+ FRECCIAROSSA 9700+ RJ 86 | On time 4:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h10 | 4:35 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 774+ FRECCIAROSSA 9700+ RJ 88 | On time 4:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h09 | 2:34 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf
Trains from Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 6h 33m.
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average train duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 33m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 8:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Munich Hbf from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Nightjet
Trenitalia
Regionale
Frecciarossa
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf
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Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf
Most Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf trains use the Bologna Centrale to München Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Centrale and Munich Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
Bologna Centrale 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: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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