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Deutsches Museum
One of the world’s largest science and technology museums, with major hands-on and historic collections. A flagship Munich visit for engineering, aviation, physics, and family-friendly exhibits.
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Compare train for Dessau-Roßlau to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dessau-Roßlau to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $106. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $106, and a train costs an average of $106.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$106 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Dessau-Roßlau to Munich is a train with an average price of $106 (€87).
The fastest way to travel from Dessau-Roßlau to Munich is by train with an average journey time of 4h 41m.
Yes, you can take a train between Dessau-Roßlau and Munich.
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 $106 (€87) compared to roughly $85 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.15 (€-17.31). The journey takes 4h 41m versus 4h 17m 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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Dessau-Roßlau to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Dessau-Roßlau to Munich trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 7:01 AM Dessau Hbf | 4h06 | 11:07 AM Munich | 1 transfer | |
| 9:01 AM Dessau Hbf | 4h07 | 1:08 PM Munich | 1 transfer | |
| 11:01 AM Dessau Hbf | 4h07 | 3:08 PM Munich | 1 transfer | |
| 1:01 PM Dessau Hbf | 4h08 | 5:09 PM Munich | 1 transfer | |
| 3:01 PM Dessau Hbf | 4h07 | 7:08 PM Munich | 1 transfer | |
| 5:01 PM Dessau Hbf | 4h09 | 9:10 PM Munich | 1 transfer | |
| 7:01 PM Dessau Hbf | 4h09 | 11:10 PM Munich | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Dessau-Roßlau to Munich
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Trains from Dessau-Roßlau to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€87) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 4h 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
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€87) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 4:06 AM |
Last train 10:59 PM |
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 Dessau-Roßlau to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dessau-Roßlau and Munich from $106 (€87). 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
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€87)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 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
A premier Old Masters gallery with major European paintings from the 14th to 18th centuries, including works by Dürer, Rubens, and Raphael. Essential for classical art lovers.
- Must visit
Pinakothek der Moderne
A leading museum for modern and contemporary art, design, architecture, and graphic art. Popular for its breadth and for pairing well with the nearby Pinakothek museums.
- Must visit
English Garden
One of Europe’s largest urban parks, famous for long walks, open lawns, river scenes, and the Eisbach wave. A must for both classic sightseeing and social-media-friendly city moments.
- Must visit
Viktualienmarkt
Munich’s best-known market square and a lively old-town stop with strong local character. Even without focusing on food, it is worth visiting for atmosphere, architecture, and daily city life.
- Must visit
Olympiapark
The 1972 Olympic Park remains one of Munich’s most recognizable leisure areas, combining landmark architecture, views, open space, and year-round events. Very popular with visitors and locals.
Weißwurst
Traditional Munich veal sausages gently heated and served with sweet mustard and a pretzel, especially popular as a late-morning classic.
Schweinshaxe
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, a hearty Bavarian specialty often served with dumplings or potato salad in Munich beer halls.
- Vegetarian
Obatzda
A Bavarian beer garden spread made from Camembert, butter, paprika, and onions, typically eaten with pretzels and very tied to Munich drinking culture.
Tantris
Legendary fine dining restaurant in Munich celebrated for refined cuisine, formal service, and long-standing culinary prestige.
Augustiner-Keller
Well-known traditional beer garden and restaurant popular for Bavarian fare, Augustiner beer, and a relaxed local setting.
Wirtshaus in der Au
Respected traditional inn famous for dumplings, roast dishes, and an authentic neighborhood Bavarian atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining in central areas, though transit is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are appreciated.
MVGO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.10
- Day pass
- EUR 9.70
To the city center
Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Tickets can be bought in the MVGO app, at ticket machines, and on many suburban rail platforms; validate paper tickets if required before travel.
- Card payment is widely accepted in the MVGO app and at many ticket machines, but onboard payment on buses and trams is not guaranteed.
FAQs: Trains from Dessau-Roßlau to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dessau-Roßlau 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 Dessau-Roßlau to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $106 (€87), while the average price is around $106 (€87).
The train from Dessau-Roßlau to Munich takes 4h 6m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Dessau-Roßlau to Munich leaves at 4:06 AM.
The distance by train from Dessau-Roßlau to Munich is 257 miles (415 km).
The last train from Dessau-Roßlau to Munich leaves at 10:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dessau-Roßlau to Munich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dessau-Roßlau to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dessau-Roßlau to Munich.
The cheapest way to get from Dessau-Roßlau to Munich is by train, with a cost of around $106 (€87).
The train journey from Dessau-Roßlau to Munich offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of Saxony-Anhalt and Bavaria, with sights of rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Saale and Danube Rivers.
A day trip from Dessau-Roßlau to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 6m. The distance is 257 miles (415 km), and trains run 6 times per day.
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 Dessau-Roßlau to Munich.
Munich is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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.
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.
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