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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Munich
Showing times and prices for Jan 16
Cheapest price
$221
Average price
$243
Fastest journey
15 h 4 m
Average duration
16 h 55 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1064 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Munich will cost around $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $221.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Munich without transferring at least once.
481 SJ 3000+
1043 Öresundstågen+
EC 1175 · ICE 88306:39AM15h04
Gothenburg Centralstation09:43PMMunich Hbf
$2211One-way
3 transfers
1039 Öresundstågen+EC 1175 · ICE 88305:55AM15h48
Gothenburg Centralstation09:43PMMunich Hbf
$2291One-way
2 transfers
1031 Öresundstågen+EC 1175 · ICE 88304:55AM16h48
Gothenburg Centralstation09:43PMMunich Hbf
$2291One-way
2 transfers
1079 Öresundstågen+
305 Snälltåget10:55AM19h58
Gothenburg Centralstation06:53AMMunich Ost
$2951One-way
1 transfer
481 SJ 3000+1043 Öresundstågen+EC 1175 · ICE 88306:39AM15h04
Gothenburg Centralstation09:43PMMunich Hbf
$2211One-way
3 transfers
1039 Öresundstågen+EC 1175 · ICE 88305:55AM15h48
Gothenburg Centralstation09:43PMMunich Hbf
$2291One-way
2 transfers
1031 Öresundstågen+EC 1175 · ICE 88304:55AM16h48
Gothenburg Centralstation09:43PMMunich Hbf
$2291One-way
2 transfers
1079 Öresundstågen+305 Snälltåget10:55AM19h58
Gothenburg Centralstation06:53AMMunich Ost
$2951One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Gothenburg to Munich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €83.
Distance: 661 miles (1064 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
€212 Average price | €97 Average price Cheapest |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 40m Average total duration 22h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.2 - 6.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Munich trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:16 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1031 Öresundstågen+EC 1175 · ICE 883 | 3:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 16h48 | 8:43 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1039 Öresundstågen+EC 1175 · ICE 883 | 4:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 15h48 | 8:43 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 481 SJ 3000+1043 Öresundstågen+EC 1175 · ICE 883 | 5:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 15h04 | 8:43 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 1079 Öresundstågen+305 Snälltåget | 9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 19h58 | 5:53 AM Munich Ost | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Gothenburg to Munich trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC) as well as Snälltåget offer trains services from Gothenburg to Munich. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gothenburg to Munich.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Munich.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC) with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gothenburg to Munich.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Snälltåget to help you choose the right option for your journey from Gothenburg to Munich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gothenburg to Munich.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Munich
Sweden
GermanyJourney Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Gothenburg to Munich with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 0m but the average duration is 17h 13m
Train Operators
- Travel from Gothenburg to Munich with Deutsche Bahn and Snälltåget
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Gothenburg Centralstation and arrive in Munich Ost
- First train typically departs at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:36 PM
Distance 661 miles (1064 km) |
Average train duration 17h 13m |
Trains per day 1 |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:36 |
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 $65 (€52)
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 $65 (€52)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget from Gothenburg to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget trains will get you between Gothenburg and Munich from $65 (€52). 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
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Munich is 661 miles (1064 km).
The first train from Gothenburg to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg to Munich leaves at 11:36 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Munich.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Munich is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Munich Ost.
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Munich is by bus, with a cost of around $65 (€52).
The train journey from Gothenburg to Munich offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden, the charming countryside of Denmark, and the beautiful vistas of Bavaria in Germany.
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 Gothenburg to Munich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Munich
Gothenburg
Munich
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Munich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
Accessibility
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Hotel
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
- Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Ost. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Ost for your journey to Munich from Gothenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost 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
2 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
Hotel
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
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