The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn Hbf to Munich Hbf
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
4 h 53 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
433 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn Hbf 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 Bonn Hbf to Munich Hbf will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bonn Hbf for Munich Hbf on Fri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 433 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 14 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.
10:33 PM6h40Bonn Hbf5:13 AMMunich Hbf$361One-way0 transfers
7:14 AM5h12Bonn Hbf12:26 PMMunich Hbf$651One-way0 transfers
7:22 AM4h53Bonn Hbf12:15 PMMunich Hbf$651One-way0 transfers
6:18 AM5h08Bonn Hbf11:26 AMMunich Hbf$1001One-way0 transfers
2:15 PM5h14Bonn Hbf7:29 PMMunich Hbf$1781One-way0 transfers
7:22 AM4h53Bonn Hbf12:15 PMMunich Hbf$651One-way0 transfers
6:18 AM5h08Bonn Hbf11:26 AMMunich Hbf$1001One-way0 transfers
7:15 AM5h11Bonn Hbf12:26 PMMunich Hbf$1791One-way0 transfers
7:14 AM5h12Bonn Hbf12:26 PMMunich Hbf$651One-way0 transfers
2:15 PM5h14Bonn Hbf7:29 PMMunich Hbf$1781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bonn Hbf to Munich Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn Hbf to Munich Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bonn Hbf to Munich Hbf:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn Hbf to Munich Hbf costing on average $83 (€66).
A bus is $124 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn Hbf to Munich Hbf costing on average $166 (€133).
Other travel options to Munich Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 18m.
Bus takes on average 7h 21m.
The journey is about 42m faster (5h 18m by train vs 6h 0m by car) and roughly $16 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($83 (€66) vs $99 (€79)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bonn Hbf to Munich Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn Hbf to Munich Hbf trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:15 AM Bonn Hbf | 5h11 | 12:26 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Bonn Hbf | 5h34 | 1:49 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:13 PM Bonn Hbf | 5h13 | 5:26 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Bonn Hbf | 5h47 | 7:02 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 PM Bonn Hbf | 5h11 | 9:26 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn Hbf to Munich Hbf
Trains from Bonn Hbf to Munich Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:33, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 4h 39m.
Distance 269 miles (433 km) |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 3:33 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Bonn Hbf to Munich Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Bonn Hbf and Munich Hbf from $23 (€18). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Bonn Hbf to Munich Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn Hbf 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bonn Hbf to Munich Hbf
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
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