Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich

Showing times and prices for Jul 17

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

4 h 27 m

Average duration

5 h 33 m

Trains per day

Distance

443 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Munich on Thu, Jul 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 443 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 27 m .

On Thu, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 40 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.

07:23AM6h26

Cologne Bonn Airport

01:49PMMunich

$491One-way

0 transfers

10:23AM6h40

Cologne Bonn Airport

05:03PMMunich

$631One-way

0 transfers

07:11AM4h38

Cologne Bonn Airport

11:49AMMunich

$691One-way

0 transfers

08:45AM4h27

Cologne Bonn Airport

01:12PMMunich

$1311One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. 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 €10, and a flight costs an average of €35.

Distance: 275 miles (443 km)

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Most popular Train	Flight	Bus
€90 Average price	€127 Average price	€31 Average price Cheapest
5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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Overview: Train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich

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Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

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

Bus from $12 (€10)

Distance

275 miles (443 km)

Average train duration

4h 56m

Cheapest ticket price

$18 (€14)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

4h 28m

First train

03:31

Last train

21:26

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich trains

Find the best trains to Munich from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn from $35 (€28). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Train information from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 4 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $35
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich

FAQs: Travel by train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich.

Cheap train tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich is $101 (€82); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich train time is 4 h 27 min covering the 275 mile (443 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich leaves at 1: 23 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich leaves at 9: 53 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn. There is 1 direct train from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

When taking a train from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 53 PM.

A trip to Munich from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 27 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich by train is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich including taking a train, bus or flight.