Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
€28
Average ticket price on Nov 05
€112
Fastest journey on Nov 05
4 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
4 h 45 m
Trains on Nov 05
45
Distance
442 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf will cost around €112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 915 · ICE 119
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 617 · ICE 619
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 617 · ICE 619
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS19 · IC 2442 · 15341 · ICE 619
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 119
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf

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Trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 07:23. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (442 km) distance in 4h 4m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance274 miles (442 km)
  • Average train duration4h 58m
  • Cheapest ticket price€18
  • Trains per day8
  • Direct trains1
  • Fastest train4h 4m
  • First train6:23 AM
  • Last train7:23 AM
  • Cheapest MonthJul
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DayWed
  • Best time to book21 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf.

Train ticket prices from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €100.
The train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf takes 4h 4m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf is 274 miles (442 km).
The first train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf leaves at 6:23 AM.
The last train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf leaves at 7:23 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn89743 · IC 60403 · ICE 699
On time
10:48 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
8h39
7:27 AM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn92003 · IC 60403 · ICE 699
On time
10:48 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
8h39
7:27 AM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 524 · IC 60403 · ICE 699
On time
11:27 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
8h00
7:27 AM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn25447 · IC 60403 · ICE 699
On time
11:38 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
7h49
7:27 AM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Thursday, November 5
Deutsche Bahn26801 · ICE 921 · 4251 · ICE 511
On time
3:20 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
7h12
10:32 AM Munich Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnBus S19 · ICE 521 · ICE 781
On time
3:40 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
6h25
10:05 AM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 23 · ICE 711 · ICE 591
On time
5:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
5h52
11:15 AM Munich Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 523 · ICE 511
On time
5:30 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
5h02
10:32 AM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 101 · ICE 591
On time
6:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4h52
11:15 AM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · IC 2348 · ICE 513
On time
6:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
6h06
12:29 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 101 · ICE 591
On time
6:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4h52
11:15 AM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 513
On time
7:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
5h06
12:29 PM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 1198:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
5h47
2:10 PM Munich Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 103 · ICE 593
On time
8:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4h52
1:15 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · IC 2040 · ICE 515
On time
8:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
6h06
2:29 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 915 · ICE 1199:03 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
5h07
2:10 PM Munich Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 5159:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
5h06
2:29 PM Munich Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 515
On time
9:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
5h06
2:29 PM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 27 · ICE 211+Hessische Landesbahn245159:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
6h47
4:10 PM Munich Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 2013 · ICE 517
On time
10:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
6h06
4:29 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 105 · ICE 595
On time
10:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4h51
3:14 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 105 · ICE 595
On time
10:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4h51
3:14 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 517
On time
11:23 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
5h06
4:29 PM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS19 · IC 2044 · ICE 519
On time
12:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
6h06
6:29 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 107 · ICE 597
On time
12:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4h53
5:16 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 107 · ICE 597
On time
12:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4h53
5:16 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 519
On time
1:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
5h06
6:29 PM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS19 · IC 2046 · ICE 611
On time
2:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
6h09
8:32 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 109 · ICE 599
On time
2:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4h49
7:12 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 109 · ICE 599
On time
2:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4h49
7:12 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 611
On time
3:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
5h09
8:32 PM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 201 · ICE 691
On time
4:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4h52
9:15 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · IC 2048 · ICE 613
On time
4:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
6h06
10:29 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 201 · ICE 691
On time
4:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4h52
9:15 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 929 · ICE 1015
Delayed
5:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
6h18
10:42 PM 10:42 PMMunich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 613
On time
5:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
5h06
10:29 PM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 929 · ICE 1015
On time
5:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
6h19
11:42 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 203 · ICE 693
On time
6:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4h59
11:22 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · IC 2440 · ICE 615
On time
6:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
6h11
12:34 AM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 203 · ICE 693
On time
6:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4h59
11:22 PM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 1015
Delayed
7:03 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4h38
10:42 PM 10:42 PMMunich Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 1015
On time
7:03 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
4h39
11:42 PM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 615
On time
7:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
5h11
12:34 AM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS19 · IC 2442 · 15341 · ICE 619
Delayed
8:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
9h38
5:03 AM 5:03 AMMunich Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · IC 2442 · 15341 · ICE 619
On time
8:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
9h40
6:03 AM Munich Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 617 · ICE 619
Delayed
9:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
8h38
5:03 AM 5:03 AMMunich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 617 · ICE 619
On time
9:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
8h40
6:03 AM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 617 · ICE 619
On time
9:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
8h40
6:03 AM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 617 · ICE 619
On time
9:23 PM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
8h40
6:03 AM Munich Hbf		2 transfers

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Train companies

Train companies from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf

Trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
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
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne/Bonn Flughafen and Munich Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Munich Hbf

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

Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Munich
Köln/Bonn FlughafenKöln/Bonn Flughafen, Waldstraße 247, 51147 KölnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre

Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 17m · €4 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 21m · €4
Re · 23m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 29m · €5

Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services

Köln/Bonn Flughafen 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: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.

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