1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Geilenkirchen to Munich
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
504 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geilenkirchen to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geilenkirchen to Munich will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Geilenkirchen for Munich on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 5 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.
06:01AM6h05
Geilenkirchen12:06PMMunich
$1611One-way
0 transfers
06:01AM6h05
Geilenkirchen12:06PMMunich
$1611One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Geilenkirchen to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geilenkirchen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €67.
Distance: 313 miles (504 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€114 Average price | €87 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 46m Average total duration 10h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Geilenkirchen to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Geilenkirchen to Munich trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:31 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:01 AM Geilenkirchen | 6h05 | 12:06 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Geilenkirchen to Munich by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
Nov 06
Nov 06
Fri
Nov 07
Nov 07
Sat
Nov 08
Nov 08
Sun
Nov 09
Nov 09
Mon
Nov 10
Nov 10
Tue
Nov 11
Nov 11
Wed
Nov 12
Nov 12
Journey information
Overview: Train from Geilenkirchen to Munich
GermanyGermany
Trains from Geilenkirchen to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:31, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 6h 5m.
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 $24 (€20)
Distance 313 miles (504 km) |
Average train duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 5m |
First train 03:31 |
Last train 21:51 |
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 $24 (€20)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Geilenkirchen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Geilenkirchen and Munich from $24 (€20). 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
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€132)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
FAQs: Trains from Geilenkirchen to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geilenkirchen 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.
A day trip from Geilenkirchen to Munich is not feasible due to the travel time of 6h 5m. Trains operate 7 times per day over a distance of 313 miles (504 km).
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.
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.
The train journey from Geilenkirchen to Munich offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque German countryside, charming small towns, and rolling hills, particularly as you travel through regions like Bavaria.
Train ticket prices from Geilenkirchen to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $140 (€114).
The train from Geilenkirchen to Munich takes 6h 5m and runs 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Geilenkirchen to Munich is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The distance by train from Geilenkirchen to Munich is 313 miles (504 km).
The last train from Geilenkirchen to Munich leaves at 9:51 PM.
The first train from Geilenkirchen to Munich leaves at 3:31 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geilenkirchen to Munich.
The train station in Geilenkirchen that goes to Munich is Geilenkirchen station, which connects to Munich Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geilenkirchen to Munich.
Yes, you can take the train from Geilenkirchen to Munich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geilenkirchen to Munich
Geilenkirchen
Munich
The major train station for departures in Geilenkirchen is Geilenkirchen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geilenkirchen for your trip from Geilenkirchen to Munich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
Dining
- Pizzaria Romana
- Pizzaria Milano II
- Athen
- Bollywood
Hotel
- City Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Geilenkirchen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
Hotel
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
Most popular train connections from Geilenkirchen
More options for your journey from Geilenkirchen to Munich
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Munich and Geilenkirchen
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
