- Must visit
BMW Museum
One of Munich's signature museums, showcasing the brand's design, engineering, and motorsport history. Highly polished exhibits make it a strong choice for visitors interested in cars and innovation.
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
6 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
479 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Airport will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Airport without transferring at least once.
ICE 107 · ICE 597 · S8
ICE 107 · ICE 597 · S3 · S1
ICE 629 · S1
ICE 627 · S8
ICE 944 · IC 1644 · ICE 579 · ICE 569
ICE 107 · ICE 597 · S3 · S1
ICE 629 · S1
ICE 107 · ICE 597 · S8
ICE 627 · S8
ICE 944 · IC 1644 · ICE 579 · ICE 569Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$116 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Airport:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Airport costing on average $116 (€95).
A bus is $99 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Airport costing on average $154 (€126).
Other travel options to Munich Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
Tickets start at around $116 (€95) compared to roughly $111 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.50 (€-4.50). The journey takes 5h 46m versus 5h 24m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 944 · IC 1644 · ICE 579 · ICE 569 | On time 12:08 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h40 | 7:48 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 627 · S8 | On time 12:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h53 | 6:15 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 107 · ICE 597 · S8 | On time 12:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h48 | 6:15 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 107 · ICE 597 · S3 · S1 | On time 12:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h41 | 6:08 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 08:06. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 5h 29m.
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average train duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 6:27 AM |
Last train 8:06 AM |
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Discover the best of Munich Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich Airport trip today.
One of Munich's signature museums, showcasing the brand's design, engineering, and motorsport history. Highly polished exhibits make it a strong choice for visitors interested in cars and innovation.
A major art museum with an important collection of European paintings from the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century. Best for classic art lovers willing to travel from the airport into central Munich
Germany's most famous science and technology museum, with extensive interactive and historical displays. It requires more travel time from the airport but rewards visitors with a world-class museum
The airport's main public outdoor area with a viewing hill and family-friendly facilities. It is one of the best places at Munich Airport to watch aircraft movements.
Munich's central square and one of the city's most famous gathering points. It is busy, photogenic, and surrounded by major landmarks and shopping streets.
One of Europe's great urban parks, offering wide green spaces, walking paths, and scenic river areas. It remains a top outdoor stop for visitors heading into Munich.
Traditional Bavarian veal sausages, usually served with sweet mustard and a pretzel. A classic Munich morning specialty.
The Bavarian pretzel is a staple snack in Munich, known for its dark crust, soft center, and importance in beer hall culture.
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, a hearty Bavarian dish often served with dumplings or cabbage.
The airports well-known Bavarian brewery restaurant, popular for fresh beer and classic regional dishes in a lively setting.
An established airport dining option known for quality sandwiches, breakfasts, coffee, and upscale casual service.
A recognizable Munich name offering polished casual dining, pastries, and German-inspired dishes for travelers seeking reliable quality.
Airport prices are higher than in central Munich. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost above average for Germany.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up too. No tip is expected for quick takeaway coffee.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Hbf 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.

Most Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Airport trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Ost. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf Hbf and Munich Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf 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 options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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 options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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 options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost 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 options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing 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 options include: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
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