Borken to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Borken to Munich

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$172

Average price

$172

Fastest journey

7 h 58 m

Average duration

7 h 58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

532 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Borken to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Borken to Munich will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Borken for Munich on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 532 km distance in an average of 7 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 58 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 7 h 58 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:31 AM7h58
    Borken
    4:29 PMMunich
    $1721One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Borken to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borken to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $54.

Distance: 330 miles (532 km)

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Flight
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Driving

$161

Average price

$178

Average price

$92

Average price

Cheapest

$120

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 45m

Average total duration

6h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 35m

Average total duration

16h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Borken to Munich is a bus with an average price of $92 (€74).

This is compared to other travel options from Borken to Munich:

A bus is $70 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Borken to Munich costing on average $161 (€130).

A bus is $87 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Borken to Munich costing on average $178 (€144).

The fastest way to travel from Borken to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 15m.

Bus takes on average 16h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Borken and Munich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Borken to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 32m sooner (6h 15m by train vs 6h 47m by car). Tickets start at around $161 (€130) compared to roughly $120 (€97) 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.

Live departures

Borken to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Borken to Munich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn8:31 AM Borken
7h58
4:29 PM Munich0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Borken to Munich

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Trains from Borken to Munich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 330 miles (532 km) distance in 6h 42m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $54 (€44)
Distance
330 miles (532 km)
Average train duration
6h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$93 (€75)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 42m
First train
3:30 AM
Last train
9:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $54 (€44)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, RheinRuhrBahn from Borken to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, RheinRuhrBahn trains will get you between Borken and Munich from $54 (€44). 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
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

RheinRuhrBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
RheinRuhrBahn frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Borken to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borken 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Borken to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $93 (€75), while the average price is around $161 (€130).
The train from Borken to Munich takes 6h 42m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Borken to Munich is 330 miles (532 km).
The first train from Borken to Munich leaves at 3:30 AM.
The last train from Borken to Munich leaves at 9:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Borken to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Borken to Munich.
The train station in Borken that goes to Munich is Borken (Westf) station, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Borken to Munich is by flight, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
The train journey from Borken to Munich offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including stretches of picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and views of the rolling hills of Bavaria, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Borken to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 42m, covering a distance of 330 miles (532 km). Trains run 12 times 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 Borken to Munich.
Since both Borken and Munich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Borken to Munich among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Borken to Munich

Borken
Munich
The major train station for departures in Borken is Borken(Westf). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Borken(Westf) for your trip from Borken to Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Welcome
  • Restaurant Am alten Rathaus
  • Café Jägers
  • Puro - Daily Food Market
Hotel
Hotel
  • Stadthotel Borken
  • Hotel Haus Fliederbusch
  • Einhaus

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