Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport

Showing times and prices for Feb 25

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$83

Fastest journey

5 h 52 m

Average duration

6 h 43 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

438 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport 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 Airport will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Munich Airport on Wed, Feb 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 25 the direct trains cover the 438 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .

On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest trains will take 7 h 12 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
09:23AM7h05
Cologne Bonn Airport
04:28PMMunich Airport
$641One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:23AM7h12
Cologne Bonn Airport
03:35PMMunich Airport
$831One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:23AM5h52
Cologne Bonn Airport
01:15PMMunich Airport
$1031One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $50.

Distance: 272 miles (438 km)

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$104

Average price

$176

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$60

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Cheapest

7h 17m

Average total duration

6h 47m

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30m

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4h 6m

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1h 6m

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3h 0m

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6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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Live departures

Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport trains for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:13 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:09 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
8h06
3:15 PM Munich Airport0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:23 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
7h32
2:55 PM Munich Airport0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:56 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
5h32
1:28 PM Munich Airport0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:36 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
5h32
2:08 PM Munich Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport

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Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 09:23. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 5h 32m.

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
272 miles (438 km)
Average train duration
6h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 32m
First train
07:09
Last train
09:23
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 Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cologne Bonn Airport and Munich Airport from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€92)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€101)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $104 (€83).
The train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport takes 5h 32m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport is 272 miles (438 km).
The first train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport leaves at 7:09 AM.
The last train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport leaves at 9:23 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes along the Rhine River and rolling hills in Bavaria, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 32m and the distance is 272 miles (438 km). However, there are 6 trains per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich Airport.

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