- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
One of the world’s largest science and technology museums, with major hands-on and historic collections. A flagship Munich visit for engineering, aviation, physics, and family-friendly exhibits.
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
830 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kolding to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kolding to Munich will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Of the 5 trains that leave Kolding for Munich on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 830 km distance in an average of 10 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 10 h 53 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kolding to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 515 miles (830 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$136 Average price | $308 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 10m Average total duration 18h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kolding to Munich:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kolding to Munich costing on average $136 (€111).
A bus is $225 (€184) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kolding to Munich costing on average $308 (€252).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 15m.
Bus takes on average 18h 40m.
Tickets start at around $136 (€111) compared to roughly $55 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-80.43 (€-65.80). The journey takes 11h 15m versus 10h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Kolding to Munich trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 13411 · ICE 601 · ICE 1101 | On time 8:15 AM Kolding Station | 10h28 | 6:43 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 13411 · ICE 601 | On time 8:15 AM Kolding Station | 10h53 | 7:08 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 5755 · 11167 · RJ 177 · ICE 1601 | On time 8:43 AM Kolding Station | 11h00 | 7:43 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ECE 393 · ICE 881 | On time 10:15 AM Kolding Station | 9h35 | 7:50 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 5757 · 11171 · ICE 883 | On time 10:43 AM Kolding Station | 11h07 | 9:50 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 13413 · ICE 803 | Delayed 12:15 PM Kolding Station | 10h27 | 8:51 PM 8:51 PMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 5759 · 11175 · RJ 179 · ICE 1605 | On time 12:43 PM Kolding Station | 11h00 | 11:43 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ECE 395 · ICE 885 | On time 2:15 PM Kolding Station | 9h35 | 11:50 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Kolding to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 515 miles (830 km) distance in 9h 28m.
Distance 515 miles (830 km) |
Average train duration 11h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 9h 28m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
One of the world’s largest science and technology museums, with major hands-on and historic collections. A flagship Munich visit for engineering, aviation, physics, and family-friendly exhibits.
A premier Old Masters gallery with major European paintings from the 14th to 18th centuries, including works by Dürer, Rubens, and Raphael. Essential for classical art lovers.
A leading museum for modern and contemporary art, design, architecture, and graphic art. Popular for its breadth and for pairing well with the nearby Pinakothek museums.
One of Europe’s largest urban parks, famous for long walks, open lawns, river scenes, and the Eisbach wave. A must for both classic sightseeing and social-media-friendly city moments.
Munich’s best-known market square and a lively old-town stop with strong local character. Even without focusing on food, it is worth visiting for atmosphere, architecture, and daily city life.
The 1972 Olympic Park remains one of Munich’s most recognizable leisure areas, combining landmark architecture, views, open space, and year-round events. Very popular with visitors and locals.
Traditional Munich veal sausages gently heated and served with sweet mustard and a pretzel, especially popular as a late-morning classic.
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, a hearty Bavarian specialty often served with dumplings or potato salad in Munich beer halls.
A Bavarian beer garden spread made from Camembert, butter, paprika, and onions, typically eaten with pretzels and very tied to Munich drinking culture.
Legendary fine dining restaurant in Munich celebrated for refined cuisine, formal service, and long-standing culinary prestige.
Well-known traditional beer garden and restaurant popular for Bavarian fare, Augustiner beer, and a relaxed local setting.
Respected traditional inn famous for dumplings, roast dishes, and an authentic neighborhood Bavarian atmosphere.
Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining in central areas, though transit is reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are appreciated.
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Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kolding 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.

Most Kolding to Munich trains use the Kolding to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Ost. Use this guide to compare Kolding and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kolding has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Valdemar, Stay Café
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kolding. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kolding. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kolding: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kolding: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kolding: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Scandic Kolding, Hotel Koldingfjord, Comwell Kolding.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost 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 options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
München, Hbf Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
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