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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gummersbach to Munich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $82
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $88
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 42 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 49 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 10
- Distance
- 432 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gummersbach to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gummersbach to Munich will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gummersbach to Munich without transferring at least once.
10547 · IC 2046 · ICE 6111:22 PM 7h10 Gummersbach station 8:32 PM Munich Hbf $82 1 One-way 2 transfers- 10547 · IC 2046 · ICE 611
1:28 PM 7h04 Dieringhausen 8:32 PM Munich Hbf $82 1 One-way 2 transfers - 10547 · ICE 109 · ICE 599
1:22 PM 5h50 Gummersbach station 7:12 PM Munich Hbf $87 1 One-way 2 transfers - 10543 · ICE 519
12:28 PM 6h01 Dieringhausen 6:29 PM Munich Hbf $87 1 One-way 1 transfer - 10547 · ICE 109 · ICE 599
1:28 PM 5h44 Dieringhausen 7:12 PM Munich Hbf $87 1 One-way 2 transfers
- 10541 · ICE 919
11:58 AM 5h42 Dieringhausen 5:40 PM Munich Hbf $87 1 One-way 1 transfer - 10547 · ICE 109 · ICE 599
1:28 PM 5h44 Dieringhausen 7:12 PM Munich Hbf $87 1 One-way 2 transfers - 10549 · ICE 1011
1:52 PM 5h49 Gummersbach station 7:41 PM Munich Hbf $99 1 One-way 1 transfer - 10547 · ICE 109 · ICE 599
1:22 PM 5h50 Gummersbach station 7:12 PM Munich Hbf $87 1 One-way 2 transfers - 10543 · ICE 519
12:28 PM 6h01 Dieringhausen 6:29 PM Munich Hbf $87 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gummersbach to Munich
GermanyGermany
Trains from Gummersbach to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 but you can travel from only $39 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:31, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 5h 14m.
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 $39
Distance 268 miles (432 km) |
Average train duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 3:31 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $39
Frequently asked questions about your Gummersbach to Munich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gummersbach to Munich.
Train ticket prices from Gummersbach to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42, while the average price is around $148.
The train from Gummersbach to Munich takes 5h 14m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Gummersbach to Munich is 268 miles (432 km).
The first train from Gummersbach to Munich leaves at 3:31 AM.
The last train from Gummersbach to Munich leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gummersbach to Munich.
Live departures
Gummersbach to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Gummersbach to Munich trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:36 AM Gummersbach | 8h33 | 3:09 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$42
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$218
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gummersbach and Munich
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Gummersbach to Munich.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Complete guide to Munich
Things to do in Munich
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.
- Must visit
Pinakothek der Moderne
Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.
- Must visit
English Garden
Munich's vast central park offers meadows, river scenes, beer-garden areas, and surfing at the Eisbach, making it ideal for long walks.
- Must visit
Viktualienmarkt
Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
- Must visit
Olympiapark
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
Weißwurst
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
- Gluten-free
Schweinshaxe
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Atelier
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Augustiner-Keller
Classic Munich beer hall serving Bavarian staples and Augustiner beer in a large, bustling, traditional setting.
Hofbräuhaus München
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.
MVGO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.10
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not time-stamped at purchase. Digital tickets in the official app are already validated.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not reliably onboard buses or trams. Buy tickets in advance or in the official app.
Plan your visit to Munich
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Munich.
The train journey from Gummersbach to Munich offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of central Germany, including rolling hills, forests, and charming villages.
Popular day trips by train from Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Gummersbach to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gummersbach 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Gummersbach to Munich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gummersbach to Munich
Most Gummersbach to Munich trains use the Gummersbach to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Karlsplatz. Use this guide to compare Gummersbach and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gummersbach
Arrival train stations in Munich
Which Gummersbach station do trains to Munich leave from?
Trains from Gummersbach to Munich leave from Gummersbach. The station is from Gummersbach city centre at Gummersbach, Bahnhofstr. 12, 51643 Gummersbach.
GummersbachGummersbach, Bahnhofstr. 12, 51643 Gummersbach
City-centre transport
Getting to Gummersbach from Gummersbach city centre
Bus366, 362, 361, 336, 316, 307 · 5m · every ~15 min
Gummersbach train station facilities and services
Gummersbach 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 and drink
Food options include: Alter Markt, Pinoccio, Borsalino, Cafe Hecker
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gummersbach. ATMs are available at Gummersbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gummersbach. Information desks are available at Gummersbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gummersbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gummersbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gummersbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gummersbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Brauhaus Gummersbach, Victor's Residenz-Hotel Gummersbach.
DieringhausenDieringhausen, Dieringhauserstr. 2, 51645 Gummersbach-Dieringhausen
City-centre transport
Getting to Dieringhausen from Gummersbach city centre
Dieringhausen is 4 km from Gummersbach city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb25 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus310, 304, 302, 306, 366 · 13m · every ~11 min
Dieringhausen train station facilities and services
Dieringhausen 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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dieringhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dieringhausen. Information desks are available at Dieringhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dieringhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dieringhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dieringhausen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dieringhausen.
Which Munich station do trains from Gummersbach arrive at?
Trains from Gummersbach to Munich most often arrive at München Hbf. Some services arrive at München Karlsplatz, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Munich arrival station.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $3 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München KarlsplatzMünchen Karlsplatz, Karlsplatz, 80331 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Karlsplatz from Munich city centre
TrainS5, S8, S6, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · $2 · every ~61 min
Tram21, 19, N19 · 5m · $3 · every ~26 min
München Karlsplatz train station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Karlsplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Karlsplatz. Information desks are available at München Karlsplatz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Karlsplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Karlsplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Karlsplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Karlsplatz.
Train stations for Gummersbach to Munich
Check train stations information for Gummersbach and Munich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Gummersbach that goes to Munich is Gummersbach, which connects to München Hbf.
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