Esbjerg to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Esbjerg to Munich

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

10 h 49 m

Average duration

10 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

843 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Esbjerg to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Esbjerg to Munich will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Esbjerg for Munich on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 843 km distance in an average of 10 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 49 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 10 h 49 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
    7:54 AM10h49
    Esbjerg
    6:43 PMMunich
    $801One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Esbjerg to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Esbjerg to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $69.

Distance: 523 miles (843 km)

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Driving

$112

Average price

Cheapest

$64

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Esbjerg to Munich is a train with an average price of $112 (€89).
The fastest way to travel from Esbjerg to Munich is by train with an average journey time of 10h 30m.
Yes, you can take a train between Esbjerg and Munich.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Esbjerg to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 3m sooner (10h 30m by train vs 11h 33m by car). Tickets start at around $112 (€89) compared to roughly $64 (€51) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Esbjerg to Munich by train

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Esbjerg to Munich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Esbjerg to Munich.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Esbjerg to Munich

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Trains from Esbjerg to Munich run on average 20 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 523 miles (843 km) distance in 10h 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
Distance
523 miles (843 km)
Average train duration
10h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€55)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
10h 15m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Esbjerg to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Esbjerg and Munich from $69 (€55). 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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
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

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 36m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€147)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Esbjerg to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Esbjerg 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 Esbjerg to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€55), while the average price is around $112 (€89).
The train from Esbjerg to Munich takes 10h 15m and runs 20 per day.
The first train from Esbjerg to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Esbjerg to Munich is 523 miles (843 km).
The last train from Esbjerg to Munich leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Esbjerg to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Esbjerg to Munich.
The train station in Esbjerg that goes to Munich is Esbjerg, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Esbjerg to Munich is by train, with a cost of around $69 (€55).
The train journey from Esbjerg to Munich offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Denmark and the rolling hills of southern Germany. Passengers can enjoy sights of charming countryside, quaint villages, and vibrant cities along the route.
A day trip from Esbjerg to Munich is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 15m and the distance is 523 miles (843 km). There are 18 train trips per day.
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 Esbjerg to Munich.
Since both Esbjerg 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 Esbjerg 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 Esbjerg to Munich

Esbjerg
Munich
The major train station for departures in Esbjerg is Esbjerg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Esbjerg for your trip from Esbjerg to Munich.
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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
3
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 Jernbanegade.
Dining
Dining
  • Dronning Louise
  • Bones Esbjerg
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Britannia
  • Hotel Ansgar
  • Cabinn Esbjerg
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
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 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Esbjerg
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity connections
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Spangsbjerg stDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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