- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Cheapest price
€34
Average price
€43
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
16 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
717 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Košice to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Košice to Munich will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
Of the 5 trains that leave Košice for Munich on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 717 km distance in an average of 16 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 17 h 25 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 Košice to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 445 miles (717 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€49 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price | €347 Average price | €155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 33m Average total duration 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 4m Average total duration 14h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Košice to Munich:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Košice to Munich costing on average €56.
A train is €297 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Košice to Munich costing on average €347.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 3m.
Bus takes on average 14h 34m.
Tickets start at around €49 compared to roughly €155 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €106. The journey takes 12h 3m versus 8h 53m 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 Košice to Munich trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EX 526 · REX 2537 · RJ 820 · REX 5052 | 5:34 PM Kosice | 15h39 | 9:13 AM Munich Hbf | 5 transfers | |
EX 628 · Os 2539 · RJX 19938 · EC 212 | On time 6:07 PM Kosice | 15h36 | 9:43 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EX 628 · Os 2539 · IC 407 | On time 6:07 PM Kosice | 16h32 | 10:39 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Munich) | 9:36 PM Kosice | 14h09 | 11:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
R 680 · REX 2503 · EC 1218 | 11:45 PM Kosice | 12h16 | 12:01 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 680 · EC 19910 · ICE 210 | On time 11:45 PM Kosice | 11h49 | 11:34 AM Munich Ost | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 1:50 AM Košice | 17h25 | 7:15 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 AM Košice | 17h25 | 8:15 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:42 AM Košice | 12h50 | 8:32 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Košice to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 445 miles (717 km) distance in 11h 34m.
Distance 445 miles (717 km) |
Average train duration 12h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 11h 34m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.
Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.
Munich's vast central park offers meadows, river scenes, beer-garden areas, and surfing at the Eisbach, making it ideal for long walks.
Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Classic Munich beer hall serving Bavarian staples and Augustiner beer in a large, bustling, traditional setting.
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
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.
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.
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Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Košice 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 Košice to Munich trains use the Kosice to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Ost. Use this guide to compare Košice and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kosice is 1 km from Košice city centre. Public transport options include:
Kosice 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: Med Malina, Villa Regia
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kosice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kosice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kosice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kosice: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kosice: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice, Hotel Yasmin Kosice, Boutique Hotel Maraton.
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 Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
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