- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
One of Europe’s great old master galleries, known for major works from the 14th to 18th centuries and a cornerstone of Munich’s art district.
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
6 h 43 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Trains per day
46
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 $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Of the 46 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Munich Hbf on Fri, Jul 10, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 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 Fri, Jul 10 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.
RJ 86
RJ 82
RJ 88
Regionale Veloce 3466+
RJ 82
Regionale 3842+
RJ 82
RJ 86
RJ 86
RJ 82
RJ 82
RJ 88Omio 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 $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $129.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$116 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $340 Average price | $166 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 33m Average total duration 18h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m 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 $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf costing on average $116 (€95).
A bus is $281 (€230) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf costing on average $340 (€279).
Other travel options to Munich Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 40m.
Bus takes on average 18h 3m.
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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.
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 774+ FRECCIAROSSA 9700+ RJ 88 | On time 4:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h09 | 2:34 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 774+ FRECCIAROSSA 9700+ RJ 82 | On time 4:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 16h12 | 8:37 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 | |
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 86 | On time 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h15 | 4:35 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3998+ RJ 84 | On time 5:20 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h18 | 6:38 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 16032+ RJ 88 | On time 6:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h29 | 2:34 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 Veloce 3458+ RJ 86 | On time 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h25 | 4:35 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 88 | On time 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h24 | 2:34 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 82 | On time 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h27 | 8:37 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 | |
Regionale Veloce 3466+ RJ 84 | On time 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h28 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3970 · Regionale Veloce 3488+ RJ 82 | On time 9:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h27 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3970 · Regionale Veloce 3488+ RJ 84 | On time 9:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h28 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3970 · Regionale Veloce 3488+ RJ 80 | On time 9:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 13h26 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ RJ 82 | On time 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h21 | 8:37 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 86 | On time 9:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h19 | 4:35 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 84 | On time 10:01 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h37 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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 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 84 | On time 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h28 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16036+ RJ 80 | On time 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h26 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ RJ 84 | On time 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h22 | 6:38 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 80 | On time 11:16 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h20 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3842+ RJ 82 | On time 12:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h32 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3842+ RJ 80 | On time 12:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h31 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3974 · Regionale 91514+ RJ 80 | On time 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h26 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ RJ 82 | On time 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 8h21 | 8:37 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ RJ 80 | On time 12:16 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h20 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale TTPER 22474 · Regionale 17138+ RJ 80 | On time 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 10h03 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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 | |
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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Munich Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 6h 33m.
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average train duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 33m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 9:54 PM |
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Discover the best of München Hbf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect München Hbf trip today.
One of Europe’s great old master galleries, known for major works from the 14th to 18th centuries and a cornerstone of Munich’s art district.
A major museum complex for modern art, design, architecture, and graphics, popular for its broad collections and striking contemporary spaces.
World-famous science and technology museum with extensive interactive exhibits, historic aircraft, energy displays, and engineering highlights.
One of the world’s largest urban parks, ideal for long walks, river scenes, meadows, and famous Munich outdoor atmosphere.
Historic open-air market area popular for browsing and people-watching, right by Marienplatz and central to everyday Munich life.
Large park and event area from the 1972 Olympics, known for modern architecture, open space, and panoramic viewpoints from Olympiaberg.
Traditional Munich veal sausages, typically seasoned with parsley and mild spices, served with sweet mustard and pretzels. A classic Bavarian late-morning specialty.
The Bavarian pretzel is a Munich staple with a dark crust and soft interior, commonly eaten with beer, sausage, or Obatzda.
A creamy Bavarian cheese spread made from Camembert, butter, paprika, and onion, traditionally served in beer halls with pretzels.
Well-known traditional Munich restaurant celebrated for hearty Bavarian cuisine, wooden interiors, and reliably classic atmosphere in the city center.
Historic beer garden and tavern serving classic Bavarian dishes and Augustiner beer in a lively traditional setting near the main station.
Established Bavarian inn very close to München Hbf, popular for generous portions, regional specialties, and convenient location for travelers.
Prices around München Hbf are high by German standards, especially for hotels and sit-down dining.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills in cafes and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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