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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Munich
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
666 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Munich will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 5 trains that leave Groningen for Munich on Sat, Jan 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 03 the direct trains cover the 666 km distance in an average of 8 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jan 03 the slowest trains will take 9 h 17 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Groningen to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen 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 train which can get you there in 9h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 413 miles (666 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€126 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest |
9h 32m Average total duration Fastest 9h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 46m Average total duration 14h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Groningen to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Munich trains for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37628 · IC 532 · IC 3633 · ICE 123 | On time 8:08 AM Groningen Noord | 8h32 | 4:40 PM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 532 · IC 3633 · ICE 123 · ICE 919 | On time 8:18 AM Groningen station | 8h22 | 4:40 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 37832 · Bus 72007 · 4419 · ICE 1671 | On time 8:51 AM Groningen Noord | 8h50 | 5:41 PM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 37632 · IC 536 · ICE 125 · ICE 1011 | On time 9:08 AM Groningen Noord | 9h33 | 6:41 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 37636 · IC 540 · IC 3641 · ICE 125 | On time 10:08 AM Groningen Noord | 8h33 | 6:41 PM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers |
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Why should you book Groningen to Munich trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC) operates all train services from Groningen to Munich. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC) tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Groningen to Munich.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen to Munich
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Trains from Groningen to Munich run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 413 miles (666 km) distance in 8h 31m.
Distance 413 miles (666 km) |
Average train duration 9h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€50) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 8h 31m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Groningen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Groningen and Munich from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Groningen to Munich
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- 80 places, covered
- The station is a small regional station with two platforms and a simple layout.
- Bus: Line 3, Line 4
- Train: Arriva services to Groningen Central and Delfzijl
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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. You can access the car park at Stationsweg.
- De Drie Gezusters
- Mr. Mofongo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- NH Groningen Hotel
- The Student Hotel Groningen
- City Hotel Groningen
- Located in the main hall
- 6500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: regional train platforms
- Hall 3: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: NS services to various destinations
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalWifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
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