Hamburg Airport to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Airport to Munich

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$138

Fastest journey

6 h 22 m

Average duration

6 h 33 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

622 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Airport to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg Airport to Munich will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Hamburg Airport for Munich on Fri, Dec 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 622 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 22 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 44 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:22AM6h22
Hamburg Airport
01:44PMMunich
$1171One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:22AM6h37
Hamburg Airport
04:59PMMunich
$1171One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:42AM6h30
Hamburg Airport
01:12PMMunich
$1291One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:22AM6h44
Hamburg Airport
04:06PMMunich
$1911One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg Airport to Munich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €55.

Distance: 386 miles (622 km)

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Flight
Bus

€112

Average price

€155

Average price

€42

Average price

Cheapest

7h 1m

Average total duration

6h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 32m

Average total duration

10h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Hamburg Airport to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Munich trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnS 1 · ICE 789
On time
10:22 AM Hamburg Airport
6h24
4:46 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 1 · ICE 689
On time
11:22 AM Hamburg Airport
6h20
5:42 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 1 · ICE 881
On time
12:22 PM Hamburg Airport
6h23
6:45 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 1 · ICE 681
On time
1:22 PM Hamburg Airport
6h30
7:52 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 1 · ICE 883
On time
2:22 PM Hamburg Airport
6h21
8:43 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 1 · ICE 683
On time
3:22 PM Hamburg Airport
6h24
9:46 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 1 · ICE 885
On time
4:22 PM Hamburg Airport
6h22
10:44 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 1 · ICE 685+agilisag 84113+deutsche_bahnBus 1135:22 PM Hamburg Airport
11h21
4:43 AM Munich6 transfers
deutsche_bahnS 1 · ICE 619
On time
6:12 PM Hamburg Airport
10h51
5:03 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 1 · ICE 887 · ICE 619
On time
6:22 PM Hamburg Airport
10h41
5:03 AM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS 1 · ICE 1081
On time
8:52 PM Hamburg Airport
8h13
5:05 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS 1 · ICE 921 · RE 4445 · ICE 271
On time
9:12 PM Hamburg Airport
10h54
8:06 AM Munich Hbf
4 transfers
Friday, December 5
deutsche_bahn6:42 AM Hamburg Airport
6h30
1:12 PM Munich0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:22 AM Hamburg Airport
6h22
1:44 PM Munich0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:22 AM Hamburg Airport
6h44
4:06 PM Munich0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Airport to Munich

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Trains from Hamburg Airport to Munich run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 10:22. The fastest train covers the 386 miles (622 km) distance in 6h 20m.

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 $28 (€22)
Distance
386 miles (622 km)
Average train duration
6h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
6h 20m
First train
06:12
Last train
10:22
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 $28 (€22)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Hamburg from Hamburg Airport to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Hamburg trains will get you between Hamburg Airport and Munich from $28 (€22). 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 19m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

S-Bahn Hamburg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€101)
S-Bahn Hamburg frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Airport to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Airport 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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Hamburg Airport to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 20m one way. However, there are 12 trips per day by train. The total distance is 386 miles (622 km).
The train journey from Hamburg Airport to Munich offers a mix of urban and rural views. While the initial part is more industrial and urban, as you leave Hamburg, the scenery transitions to picturesque landscapes, including lush fields, forests, and small towns, especially in regions like Lower Saxony and Bavaria. However, it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes compared to other European train journeys.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg Airport to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $140 (€112).
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 distance by train from Hamburg Airport to Munich is 386 miles (622 km).
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Airport to Munich is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Airport to Munich.
The train from Hamburg Airport to Munich takes 6h 20m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Hamburg Airport to Munich leaves at 6:12 AM.
The last train from Hamburg Airport to Munich leaves at 10:22 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg Airport to Munich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg Airport to Munich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg Airport to Munich

Hamburg
Munich
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
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
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Haidhauser Augustiner
  • Burger King
  • Tassilogarten
  • Mitani
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Munich City
  • MOMA1890
  • Mk Hotel
  • Hotel Pension Christl
München HackerbrückeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Augustiner Bräustuben
  • Lenz
  • Das Bad
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Theresienhöhe
  • Hotel Schweiz
  • Hotel Uhland
  • Germania

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