Hockenheim to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hockenheim to Munich

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 29 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

258 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hockenheim to Munich will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hockenheim to Munich without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1:00 AM5h10
    Hockenheim, Bahnhof
    6:10 AMMunich
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:00 AM3h15
    Hockenheim, Bahnhof
    9:15 AMMunich
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:22 AM3h18
    Hockenheim, Bahnhof
    9:40 AMMunich
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:02 AM3h30
    Hockenheim, Bahnhof
    10:32 AMMunich
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:05 AM3h43
    Hockenheim, Bahnhof
    8:48 AMMunich
    $831One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hockenheim to Munich

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Trains from Hockenheim to Munich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 3h 15m.

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
Distance
160 miles (258 km)
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$80
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
1:15 AM
Last train
9:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
56 days
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

Live departures

Hockenheim to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Hockenheim to Munich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:00 AM Hockenheim, Bahnhof
5h10
6:10 AM Munich1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:05 AM Hockenheim, Bahnhof
3h43
8:48 AM Munich1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:00 AM Hockenheim, Bahnhof
3h15
9:15 AM Munich1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:22 AM Hockenheim, Bahnhof
3h18
9:40 AM Munich1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:02 AM Hockenheim, Bahnhof
3h30
10:32 AM Munich1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:10 AM Hockenheim, Bahnhof
3h39
10:49 AM Munich1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Hockenheim to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Hockenheim and Munich from $80. 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
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
$34
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$80
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
17 a day

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

Deutsches Museum

One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Hockenheim to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hockenheim 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
Train ticket prices from Hockenheim to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80, while the average price is around $81.
The train from Hockenheim to Munich takes 3h 15m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Hockenheim to Munich is 160 miles (258 km).
The first train from Hockenheim to Munich leaves at 1:15 AM.
The last train from Hockenheim to Munich leaves at 9:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hockenheim to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hockenheim to Munich.
The train station in Hockenheim that goes to Munich is Hockenheim station, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The train journey from Hockenheim to Munich offers some scenic views, particularly of the rolling countryside and charming Bavarian villages, especially as you approach Munich.
Yes, you can take the train from Hockenheim to Munich.
Popular day trips by train from Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hockenheim to Munich

Most Hockenheim to Munich trains use the Hockenheim to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München-Pasing. Use this guide to compare Hockenheim and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hockenheim
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Hockenheim station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Hockenheim to Munich leave from Hockenheim. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hockenheim city centre at Hockenheim, Eisenbahnstr. 2-4, 68766 Hockenheim.
HockenheimHockenheim, Eisenbahnstr. 2-4, 68766 HockenheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hockenheim from Hockenheim city centre

Hockenheim is 1 km from Hockenheim city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus798 · 2m · every ~2 min
731 · 12m · every ~2 min

Hockenheim train station facilities and services

Hockenheim 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: Hotel am Flugplatz, Güldener Engel, Pinocchio, Bella Capri

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hockenheim. ATMs are available at Hockenheim.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hockenheim. Information desks are available at Hockenheim.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hockenheim. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hockenheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hockenheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hockenheim.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel am Flugplatz.

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