Bucharest to Munich train with Romanian Railways (CFR)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bucharest to Munich

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

kr949

Average price

kr949

Fastest journey

1 d 9 h 6 m

Average duration

1 d 9 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1188 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bucharest to Munich will cost around kr949 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr949.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bucharest to Munich without transferring at least once.

  • Romanian Railways (CFR)
    5:29 AM33h06
    Bucharest
    2:35 PMMunich
    kr9491One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bucharest to Munich

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Trains from Bucharest to Munich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 33h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr949 but you can travel from only kr199 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 05:29. The fastest train covers the 738 miles (1188 km) distance in 33h 6m.

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 kr199
Distance
738 miles (1188 km)
Average train duration
33h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
kr949
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
33h 6m
First train
5:29 AM
Last train
5:29 AM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 kr199

Live departures

Bucharest to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Munich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Romanian Railways (CFR)5:29 AM Bucharest
33h06
2:35 PM Munich1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Romanian Railways (CFR) from Bucharest to Munich trainsRomanian Railways (CFR) trains will get you between Bucharest and Munich from kr199. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33h 6m
Cheapest Price
kr949
Romanian Railways (CFR) frequency
1 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

Deutsches Museum

One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Bucharest to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest 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 Bucharest to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr949, while the average price is around kr949.
The train from Bucharest to Munich runs once a day and takes approximately 33h 6m.
The first train from Bucharest to Munich leaves at 5:29 AM.
The distance by train from Bucharest to Munich is 738 miles (1188 km).
The last train from Bucharest to Munich leaves at 5:29 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Bucharest to Munich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bucharest to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bucharest to Munich.
The train journey from Bucharest to Munich offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Carpathian Mountains and the picturesque landscapes of Transylvania and Austria, providing travelers with stunning vistas and a chance to experience the changing landscapes across Eastern and Central Europe.
Yes, you can take the train from Bucharest to Munich.
Popular day trips by train from Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
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.
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 Bucharest to Munich

Most Bucharest to Munich trains use the Bucharest to München Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bucharest
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Bucharest station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Bucharest to Munich leave from Bucharest. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Bucharest city centre at Pta Gara de Nord, 3, Bucuresti-Sector 1, Bucuresti, București, Romania.
BucharestPta Gara de Nord, 3, Bucuresti-Sector 1, Bucuresti, București, Romania+40 31 805 7890WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bucharest from Bucharest city centre

Bucharest is 3 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:

Train85 · 15m · every ~11 min
Bus123 · 17m · kr12 · every ~15 min
123 · 19m · kr12 · every ~15 min
SubwayM1 · 16m · every ~16 min

Bucharest train station facilities and services

Bucharest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bucharest.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bucharest. ATMs are available at Bucharest.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bucharest: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bucharest: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest.

Most popular train connections from Bucharest

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