- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
One of the world’s largest science and technology museums, with major hands-on and historic collections. A flagship Munich visit for engineering, aviation, physics, and family-friendly exhibits.
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
300 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groß-Gerau to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groß-Gerau to Munich will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Of the 1 trains that leave Groß-Gerau for Munich on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 300 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 47 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groß-Gerau to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $168.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $253 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Groß-Gerau to Munich:
A bus is $97 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groß-Gerau to Munich costing on average $130 (€106).
A bus is $221 (€181) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Groß-Gerau to Munich costing on average $253 (€207).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (3h 48m by train vs 4h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $130 (€106) compared to roughly $71 (€58) 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.
The table below shows live departures for Groß-Gerau to Munich trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:42 PM Groß-gerau Dornberg Bahnhof | 3h33 | 11:15 PM Munich | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:42 PM Groß-gerau Dornberg Bahnhof | 3h47 | 12:29 AM Munich | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 6:42 AM Groß-Gerau | 3h47 | 10:29 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Groß-Gerau to Munich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:50, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€79) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 1:50 AM |
Last train 9:38 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining in central areas, though transit is reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are appreciated.
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Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groß-Gerau 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.

Most Groß-Gerau to Munich trains use the Groß Gerau-Dornberg to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Karlsplatz. Use this guide to compare Groß-Gerau and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Groß Gerau-Dornberg is 1 km from Groß-Gerau city centre. Public transport options include:
Groß Gerau-Dornberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Subway, Asienpalast, Burger King, Lofthouse
Wi-Fi is available at Groß Gerau-Dornberg. ATMs are available at Groß Gerau-Dornberg.
Ticket office support is available at Groß Gerau-Dornberg. Information desks are available at Groß Gerau-Dornberg.
Luggage storage is available at Groß Gerau-Dornberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Groß Gerau-Dornberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Groß Gerau-Dornberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Groß Gerau-Dornberg.
Groß Gerau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Kulturcafé, Al Gusto, Da Nico, Zur alten Schmiede
Wi-Fi is available at Groß Gerau. ATMs are available at Groß Gerau.
Ticket office support is available at Groß Gerau. Information desks are available at Groß Gerau.
Luggage storage is available at Groß Gerau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Groß Gerau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Groß Gerau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Groß Gerau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Adler, Hotel & Ristorante Gino.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Karlsplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at München Karlsplatz.
Ticket office support is available at München Karlsplatz. Information desks are available at München Karlsplatz.
Luggage storage is available at München Karlsplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Karlsplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Karlsplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Karlsplatz.
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