4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ilmenau to Munich
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ilmenau to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ilmenau to Munich will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 1 trains that leave Ilmenau for Munich on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 287 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 46 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 bus and train for Ilmenau to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ilmenau to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€63 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ilmenau to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Ilmenau to Munich trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:18 AM Ilmenau | 4h24 | 10:42 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ilmenau to Munich
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Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 01:50 |
Last train 23:00 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ilmenau to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ilmenau and Munich from $33 (€27). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Ilmenau to Munich
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ilmenau to Munich
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Lockers
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Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- City-Grill
- MaBe`s Grillbar
- Subway
- Ratskeller
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost 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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- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
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