The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Airport to Munich Airport
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
14 h 12 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
461 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund 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 Dortmund Airport to Munich Airport will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 3 trains that leave Dortmund Airport for Munich Airport on Sat, Nov 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 461 km distance in an average of 14 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 17 h 54 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dortmund Airport to Munich Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Airport to Munich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €37.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€85 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
8h 43m Average total duration Fastest 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 7m Average total duration 16h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dortmund Airport to Munich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund Airport to Munich Airport trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 17404 · RE 26707 · ICE 91 · ICE 703 | Delayed 6:48 AM 6:38 AMHolzwickede station | 7h17 | 1:55 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4 transfers | |
RE 20068 · ICE 103 · ICE 915 · S 8 | On time 6:42 AM Holzwickede station | 6h53 | 1:35 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3 transfers | |
RE 17409 · ICE 621 · S 8 | On time 7:19 AM Holzwickede station | 6h56 | 2:15 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
RE 17406 · RE 26709 · ICE 535 · RB 59264 | Delayed 7:39 AM 7:38 AMHolzwickede station | 7h10 | 2:48 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4 transfers | |
RE 17406 · RE 26709 · ICE 535 · S 8 | Delayed 7:39 AM 7:38 AMHolzwickede station | 7h17 | 2:55 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3 transfers | |
RE 20070 · ICE 515 · S 8 | On time 7:44 AM Holzwickede station | 6h51 | 2:35 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
RB 90325 · ICE 1223 · S 8 | On time 8:24 AM Holzwickede station | 6h51 | 3:15 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
RE 17413 · ICE 625 · S 8 | On time 9:19 AM Holzwickede station | 6h56 | 4:15 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
RE 17413 · ICE 625 · RE 4078 · S 1 | On time 9:19 AM Holzwickede station | 6h49 | 4:08 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3 transfers | |
RE 17410 · IC 2155 · ICE 537 · S 8 | Delayed 9:42 AM 9:38 AMHolzwickede station | 7h17 | 4:55 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3 transfers | |
RE 17410 · IC 2155 · ICE 537 · RE 59298 | Delayed 9:42 AM 9:38 AMHolzwickede station | 7h10 | 4:48 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4 transfers | |
22616 · ICE 517 · S 8 | 9:42 AM Holzwickede station | 6h53 | 4:35 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
RE 17415 · ICE 627 · S 8 | On time 10:18 AM Holzwickede station | 6h57 | 5:15 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund Airport to Munich Airport
Distance 286 miles (461 km) |
Average train duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 37m |
First train 06:19 |
Last train 09:52 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Dortmund Airport to Munich Airport start from as low as $45 (€37) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $104 (€85) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund Airport to Munich Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.

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