The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Hbf
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
4 h 48 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
484 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf Hbf 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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Hbf will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
Of the 5 trains that leave Düsseldorf Hbf for Munich Hbf on Wed, Mar 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct trains cover the 484 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 2 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.
ICE 103 · IC 1940 · ICE 515
ICE 621
ICE 103 · ICE 593
ICE 515
ICE 529
ICE 103 · ICE 593
ICE 621
ICE 529
ICE 515
ICE 103 · IC 1940 · ICE 515Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 300 miles (484 km)
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5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 1m Average total duration 12h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:49 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h40 | 7:29 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:19 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h47 | 7:06 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h13 | 9:40 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:59 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h28 | 6:27 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:27 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h36 | 5:03 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Hbf by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Hbf
Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 4h 43m.
Distance 300 miles (484 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 22:40 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Düsseldorf Hbf and Munich Hbf from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf Hbf 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf Hbf to Munich Hbf
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
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