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Compare train and flight for Brilon to Munich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brilon to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $153. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $153, and a flight costs an average of $302.
Distance: 261 miles (421 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$153 Average price Cheapest | $302 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brilon to Munich is a train with an average price of $153 (€123).
This is compared to other travel options from Brilon to Munich:
A train is $148 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brilon to Munich costing on average $302 (€243).
The fastest way to travel from Brilon to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
Train takes on average 7h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brilon and Munich including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brilon to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $153 (€123) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-122.27 (€-98.35). The journey takes 7h 9m versus 6h 19m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Brilon to Munich
GermanyGermany
Trains from Brilon to Munich run on average 20 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $153 (€123) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 7h 9m.
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 261 miles (421 km) |
Average train duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $153 (€123) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 7h 9m |
First train 4:12 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 Regio (DB Regional) from Brilon to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Brilon and Munich from $153 (€123). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€103)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Munich
Things to do in Munich
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.
- Must visit
Pinakothek der Moderne
Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.
- Must visit
English Garden
Munich's vast central park offers meadows, river scenes, beer-garden areas, and surfing at the Eisbach, making it ideal for long walks.
- Must visit
Viktualienmarkt
Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
- Must visit
Olympiapark
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
Weißwurst
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
- Gluten-free
Schweinshaxe
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Atelier
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Augustiner-Keller
Classic Munich beer hall serving Bavarian staples and Augustiner beer in a large, bustling, traditional setting.
Hofbräuhaus München
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.10
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not time-stamped at purchase. Digital tickets in the official app are already validated.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not reliably onboard buses or trams. Buy tickets in advance or in the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Brilon to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brilon 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 Brilon to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $153 (€123), while the average price is around $153 (€123).
The train from Brilon to Munich takes 7h 9m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Brilon to Munich is 261 miles (421 km).
The first train from Brilon to Munich leaves at 4:12 AM.
The last train from Brilon to Munich leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brilon to Munich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brilon to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brilon to Munich.
The train station in Brilon that goes to Munich is Brilon Stadt station, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brilon to Munich is by train, with a cost of around $153 (€123).
The train journey from Brilon to Munich offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Bavarian landscape, especially as you approach Munich.
A day trip from Brilon to Munich is not feasible as the travel time is 7h 9m. Trains run 19 times per day over a distance of 261 miles (421 km).
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 Brilon to Munich.
Since both Brilon 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brilon 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 Brilon to Munich
Most Brilon to Munich trains use the Brilon Stadt to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Ost. Use this guide to compare Brilon and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brilon
Arrival train stations in Munich
Which Brilon station do trains to Munich leave from?
Trains from Brilon to Munich leave from Brilon Stadt. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brilon city centre at Brilon Stadt, Bahnhofstraße, 59929 Brilon.
Brilon StadtBrilon Stadt, Bahnhofstraße, 59929 Brilon
City-centre transport
Getting to Brilon Stadt from Brilon city centre
Bus482, 391, 485, 487, 382 · 0m · every ~2 min
Brilon Stadt train station facilities and services
Brilon Stadt 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: Pizza Pie, Peking Garten, InForo, Bistro Pizzeria Capri
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brilon Stadt. ATMs are available at Brilon Stadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brilon Stadt. Information desks are available at Brilon Stadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brilon Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brilon Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brilon Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brilon Stadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel zur Post, Quellenhof, Hotel am Wallgraben, Buiterling.
Brilon WaldBrilon Wald, Korbacher Straße 10, 59929 Brilon
City-centre transport
Getting to Brilon Wald from Brilon city centre
Brilon Wald is 5 km from Brilon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb97, Re17, Re57 · 8m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus382 · 14m · $5
Brilon Wald train station facilities and services
Brilon Wald 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: Waldbahnhof Sauerland
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brilon Wald. ATMs are available at Brilon Wald.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brilon Wald. Information desks are available at Brilon Wald.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brilon Wald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brilon Wald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brilon Wald: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brilon Wald.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Waldbahnhof Sauerland.
HoppeckeHoppecke, Carl-Zoellner-Straße 5, 59929 Brilon
City-centre transport
Getting to Hoppecke from Brilon city centre
Hoppecke is 5 km from Brilon city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus482, 391 · 18m · every ~1 min
Hoppecke train station facilities and services
Hoppecke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Haus Talblick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hoppecke. ATMs are available at Hoppecke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hoppecke. Information desks are available at Hoppecke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hoppecke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hoppecke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hoppecke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hoppecke.
Which Munich station do trains from Brilon arrive at?
Trains from Brilon to Munich most often arrive at München Hbf. Some services arrive at München Ost, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Munich arrival station.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $2 · every ~12 min
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.
München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · $1 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · $4
Tram21, N19 · 17m · $4 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · $4 · every ~20 min
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
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