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Compare train for Dillingen an der Saar to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, while a flight costs an average of $689.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$178 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $689 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich is a bus with an average price of $83.
This is compared to other travel options from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich:
A bus is $95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich costing on average $178.
A bus is $606 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich costing on average $689.
The fastest way to travel from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 50m.
Bus takes on average 8h 25m.
Yes, you can take a between Dillingen an der Saar and Munich.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 39m sooner (4h 50m by train vs 5h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $178 compared to roughly $81 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Why should you book Dillingen an der Saar to Munich trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich
GermanyGermany
Trains from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $158 but you can travel from only $83 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 4h 26m.
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 $83
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average train duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 4:11 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $83
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dillingen an der Saar and Munich from $83. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 26m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$158
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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.
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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
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.
- Must visit
English Garden
Munich's vast central park offers meadows, river scenes, beer-garden areas, and surfing at the Eisbach, making it ideal for long walks.
- Must visit
Viktualienmarkt
Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
- Must visit
Olympiapark
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
Weißwurst
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
- Gluten-free
Schweinshaxe
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Atelier
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Augustiner-Keller
Classic Munich beer hall serving Bavarian staples and Augustiner beer in a large, bustling, traditional setting.
Hofbräuhaus München
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.10
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not time-stamped at purchase. Digital tickets in the official app are already validated.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not reliably onboard buses or trams. Buy tickets in advance or in the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dillingen an der Saar 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 Dillingen an der Saar to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $158, while the average price is around $178.
The train from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich takes 4h 26m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich is 236 miles (380 km).
The first train from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich leaves at 4:11 AM.
The last train from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich.
The train station in Dillingen an der Saar that goes to Munich is Dillingen (Saar) station, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich is by bus, with a cost of around $83.
The train journey from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Saarland region, rolling hills, and charming small towns, making it an enjoyable and visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 26m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 236 miles (380 km).
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 Dillingen an der Saar to Munich.
Since both Dillingen an der Saar and Munich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich among Omio's users.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich
Most Dillingen an der Saar to Munich trains use the Dillingen(Saar) to München Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dillingen an der Saar and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dillingen an der Saar
Arrival train stations in Munich
Which Dillingen an der Saar station do trains to Munich leave from?
Trains from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich leave from Dillingen(Saar). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dillingen an der Saar city centre at Dillingen (Saar), Berkheimstr. 1, 66763 Dillingen (Saar).
Dillingen(Saar)Dillingen (Saar), Berkheimstr. 1, 66763 Dillingen (Saar)
City-centre transport
Getting to Dillingen(Saar) from Dillingen an der Saar city centre
Bus444 · 12m · every ~1 min
Dillingen(Saar) train station facilities and services
Dillingen(Saar) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald´s Dillingen/Saar, Mersin Kebab, Urfa Kebab Dillingen, Hähnchen Heck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dillingen(Saar). ATMs are available at Dillingen(Saar).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dillingen(Saar). Information desks are available at Dillingen(Saar).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dillingen(Saar). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dillingen(Saar): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dillingen(Saar): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dillingen(Saar).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Saarland Hotel.
Which Munich station do trains from Dillingen an der Saar arrive at?
Trains from Dillingen an der Saar to Munich arrive at München Hbf. München Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $2 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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