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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Idar-Oberstein to Munich
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
358 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Idar-Oberstein to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Idar-Oberstein to Munich will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 2 trains that leave Idar-Oberstein for Munich on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 358 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 5 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 train, bus, and flight for Idar-Oberstein to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Idar-Oberstein to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €117.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€86 Average price | €134 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Idar-Oberstein to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Idar-Oberstein to Munich trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:52 AM Idar-Oberstein | 5h34 | 12:26 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:07 AM Idar-Oberstein | 6h05 | 1:12 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Idar-Oberstein to Munich
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Trains from Idar-Oberstein to Munich run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€54) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 5h 16m.
Distance 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€54) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 02:45 |
Last train 23:28 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, vlexx from Idar-Oberstein to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, vlexx trains will get you between Idar-Oberstein and Munich from $44 (€35). 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.
vlexx
FAQs: Trains from Idar-Oberstein to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Idar-Oberstein 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 Idar-Oberstein to Munich
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
- Thursday: 06:30 15:30 - 15:00 20:00
- Friday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
- Saturday: 09:30 - 15:00
- Sunday: 09:30 - 15:00
- Spießbratenhaus Kammerhof
- Eissalon San Marco
- Ratsstübchen
- Cafe am Markt
- Amethyst
- Edelstein-Hotel
- Schloßschenke
- City Hotel
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Hotel-Café Rieth
- Hotel-Café Rieth
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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.
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