Enschede to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Enschede to Munich

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$163

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

8 h 1 m

Trains per day

3

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 $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Enschede for Munich on Sun, May 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 563 km distance in an average of 8 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .

On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 8 h 37 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:03 AM8h10
    Enschede
    2:13 PMMunich
    $861One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:03 AM8h37
    Enschede
    4:40 PMMunich
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:34 AM7h15
    Enschede
    2:49 PMMunich
    $2841One-way
    0 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 $44. 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 $44, and a flight costs an average of $46.

Distance: 349 miles (563 km)

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Driving

$160

Average price

$199

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$69

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Cheapest

$162

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 57m

Average total duration

7h 27m

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30m

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4h 7m

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1h 7m

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3h 0m

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15h 20m

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7h 13m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.4kg

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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 $69 (€55).

This is compared to other travel options from Enschede to Munich:

A bus is $91 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Enschede to Munich costing on average $160 (€129).

A bus is $130 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Enschede to Munich costing on average $199 (€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 $160 (€129) compared to roughly $162 (€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, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRE RS23 · 31218 · IC 3625 · ICE 225
Delayed
8:04 AM Enschede station
7h41
1:54 PM 1:54 PMMunich Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn20205 · ICE 517
Delayed
8:33 AM Enschede station
7h56
2:32 PM 2:32 PMMunich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn20259 · ICE 919
Delayed
9:03 AM Enschede station
8h37
3:41 PM 3:41 PMMunich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE RS23 · ICE 143 · ICE 587
On time
9:34 AM Enschede station
7h56
5:30 PM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE RS23 · ICE 143 · ICE 587 · ICE 509
Delayed
9:34 AM Enschede station
8h06
3:41 PM 3:41 PMMunich 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 $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $44 (€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 $44 (€36)
Distance
349 miles (563 km)
Average train duration
7h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€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 $44 (€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 $44 (€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
$50 (€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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 56m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€107)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€131)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
4 a day

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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

Deutsches Museum

One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with extensive interactive exhibits and landmark collections spanning physics, aviation, energy, and engineering.

  • Must visit

Alte Pinakothek

Major old masters gallery featuring European paintings from the 14th to 18th centuries, including works by Durer, Rubens, and Raphael.

  • Must visit

Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading museum complex for modern and contemporary art, design, architecture, and works on paper, all under one roof.

Euro

Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining, but transit and bakeries remain manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service and tell the server the total when paying.

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Enschede to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $160 (€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 $44 (€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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Enschede to Munich

Enschede
Munich
The major train station for departures in Enschede is Enschede. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Enschede for your trip from Enschede to Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Fellini Enschede
  • De Kater
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • IntercityHotel Enschede
  • Van der Valk Hotel Enschede
  • U Parkhotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 885 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany and regional destinations
Public transit options for Enschede
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
Enschede De EschmarkeParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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