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The cheapest and fastest trains from Enschede to Munich
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
7 h 36 m
Average duration
8 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
563 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Enschede to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Enschede to Munich will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Enschede to Munich without transferring at least 2 times.
20237 · 14981 · ICE 51312:33 AM11h56Enschede station12:29 PMMunich Hbf$731One-way2 transfers- 20251 · 10206 · ICE 9155:56 AM7h44Enschede station1:40 PMMunich Hbf$901One-way2 transfers
- IC 1716 · 20355 · ICE 741 · ICE 5835:15 AM7h37Enschede station12:52 PMMunich Hbf$981One-way3 transfers
- 20251 · 14987 · 17409 · 267075:56 AM7h54Enschede station1:50 PMMunich Hbf$981One-way4 transfers
- RE RS23 · 31210 · IC 3617 · ICE 1216:04 AM7h36Enschede station1:40 PMMunich Hbf$1211One-way4 transfers
- RE RS23 · 31210 · IC 3617 · ICE 1216:04 AM7h36Enschede station1:40 PMMunich Hbf$1211One-way4 transfers
- IC 1716 · 20355 · ICE 741 · ICE 5835:15 AM7h37Enschede station12:52 PMMunich Hbf$981One-way3 transfers
- 20251 · 10206 · ICE 9155:56 AM7h44Enschede station1:40 PMMunich Hbf$901One-way2 transfers
- 20251 · 14987 · 17409 · 267075:56 AM7h54Enschede station1:50 PMMunich Hbf$981One-way4 transfers
- 20237 · 14981 · ICE 51312:33 AM11h56Enschede station12:29 PMMunich Hbf$731One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Enschede to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Enschede to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $45.
Distance: 349 miles (563 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$156 Average price | $194 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 20m Average total duration 14h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Enschede to Munich is a bus with an average price of $67 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Enschede to Munich:
A bus is $89 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Enschede to Munich costing on average $156 (€129).
A bus is $127 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Enschede to Munich costing on average $194 (€160).
The fastest way to travel from Enschede to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 27m.
Bus takes on average 14h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Enschede and Munich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Enschede to Munich among Omio's users.
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 $156 (€129) compared to roughly $158 (€130) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€1). The journey takes 7h 27m versus 7h 13m 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.
Live departures
Enschede to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Enschede to Munich trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 20205 · ICE 517 | On time 8:33 AM Enschede station | 7h56 | 4:29 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 20259 · ICE 919 | On time 9:03 AM Enschede station | 8h37 | 5:40 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE RS23 · ICE 143 · ICE 587 | On time 9:34 AM Enschede station | 7h15 | 4:49 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE RS23 · ICE 143 · ICE 587 · ICE 509 | On time 9:34 AM Enschede station | 7h35 | 5:09 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| 20237 · 14981 · ICE 513 | On time 12:33 AM Enschede station | 11h56 | 12:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1716 · 20355 · ICE 741 · ICE 583 | On time 5:15 AM Enschede station | 7h37 | 12:52 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 20251 · 10206 · ICE 915 | On time 5:56 AM Enschede station | 7h44 | 1:40 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 20251 · 14987 · 17409 · 26707 | On time 5:56 AM Enschede station | 7h54 | 1:50 PM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| RE RS23 · 31210 · IC 3617 · ICE 121 | On time 6:04 AM Enschede station | 7h36 | 1:40 PM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Enschede to Munich
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Trains from Enschede to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) but you can travel from only $43 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 349 miles (563 km) distance in 7h 15m.
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 $43 (€36)
Distance 349 miles (563 km) |
Average train duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€40) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 15m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 $43 (€36)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Enschede to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Enschede and Munich from $43 (€36). 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 Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 56m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€107)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€131)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
4 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
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.
MVGO
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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 Enschede to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Enschede 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 Enschede to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€40), while the average price is around $156 (€129).
The train from Enschede to Munich takes 7h 15m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Enschede to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Enschede to Munich is 349 miles (563 km).
The last train from Enschede to Munich leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Enschede to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Enschede to Munich.
The train station in Enschede that goes to Munich is Enschede station, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Enschede to Munich is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€36).
The train journey from Enschede to Munich offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, charming villages, and stretches of rolling hills, particularly as you travel through regions like North Rhine-Westphalia and Bavaria.
A day trip from Enschede to Munich is not feasible as the travel time is 7h 15m. However, there are 8 train trips per day for this journey, covering a distance of 349 miles (563 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 Enschede to Munich.
Since both Enschede 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Enschede 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.
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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