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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

$72

Average ticket price on Aug 30

$196

Fastest journey on Aug 30

12 h 38 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

13 h 14 m

Trains on Aug 30

Distance

836 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Malmö to Munich will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Malmö to Munich without transferring at least 3 times.

R 1107 · ECE 1199 · ICE 1271 · ICE 581
5:20 PM17h29
Malmö Centralstation
10:49 AMMunich Hbf
$721One-way
3 transfers
R 1075 · ECE 397 · S1 · ICE 619
1:20 PM16h41
Malmö Centralstation
6:01 AMMunich Hbf
$1101One-way
3 transfers
R 1107 · ECE 1199 · S7 · ICE 581
5:20 PM17h29
Malmö Centralstation
10:49 AMMunich Hbf
$1101One-way
3 transfers
R 1107 · ECE 1199 · S1 · ICE 781
5:20 PM16h30
Malmö Centralstation
9:50 AMMunich Hbf
$1101One-way
5 transfers
R 1071 · IC 50153 · IC 5763 · 11185
12:50 PM17h52
Malmö Centralstation
6:42 AMMunich Hbf
$1311One-way
5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Malmö to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $91 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 14h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, while a train costs an average of $124.

Distance: 519 miles (836 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$124 Average price	$91 Average price Cheapest	$185 Average price (fuel + tolls)
14h 24m Average total duration Fastest 13h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	18h 59m Average total duration 18h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Munich is a bus with an average price of $91 (€73).

This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Munich:

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Munich costing on average $124 (€101).

The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 54m.

Bus takes on average 18h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malmö and Munich including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Munich among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $124 (€101) compared to roughly $185 (€150) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61 (€49). The journey takes 13h 54m versus 11h 14m 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.

Direct services run with Snälltåget.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Malmö to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Munich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
R 1007 · IC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167	On time 4:52 AM Malmö Centralstation	14h51	7:43 PM Munich Hbf	6 transfers
R 1025 · ECE 393 · S1 · ICE 2593	On time 7:05 AM Malmö Centralstation	12h38	7:43 PM Munich Hbf	4 transfers
R 1039 · IC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11177	On time 8:50 AM Malmö Centralstation	15h21	12:11 AM Munich Hbf	5 transfers
R 1041 · RJ 13465 · S5 · ICE 883	On time 9:05 AM Malmö Centralstation	13h01	10:06 PM Munich Hbf	4 transfers
R 1059 · ECE 395 · S3 · ICE 885	On time 11:20 AM Malmö Centralstation	12h51	12:11 AM Munich Hbf	3 transfers
R 1059 · ECE 2605 · S3 · ICE 885	On time 11:20 AM Malmö Centralstation	12h51	12:11 AM Munich Hbf	3 transfers
R 1071 · IC 50153 · IC 5763 · 11185	On time 12:50 PM Malmö Centralstation	17h52	6:42 AM Munich Hbf	5 transfers
R 1071 · IC 50153 · IC 5763 · 11183	On time 12:50 PM Malmö Centralstation	17h52	6:42 AM Munich Hbf	5 transfers
R 1071 · IC 50153 · IC 5763 · 11183	On time 12:50 PM Malmö Centralstation	17h52	6:42 AM Munich Hbf	5 transfers
R 1075 · ECE 397 · S1 · ICE 619	Delayed 1:20 PM Malmö Centralstation	16h41	4:03 AM 4:03 AMMunich Hbf	3 transfers
R 1075 · ECE 397 · S1 · ICE 619	On time 1:20 PM Malmö Centralstation	17h01	6:21 AM Munich Hbf	3 transfers
R 1075 · ECE 397 · S1 · ICE 619	On time 1:20 PM Malmö Centralstation	16h43	6:03 AM Munich Hbf	3 transfers
R 1075 · ECE 397 · S1 · ICE 619	On time 1:20 PM Malmö Centralstation	16h43	6:03 AM Munich Hbf	3 transfers
R 1075 · ECE 2607 · S3 · ICE 777	On time 1:20 PM Malmö Centralstation	16h43	6:03 AM Munich Hbf	4 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Malmö to Munich

Sweden

Germany

Trains from Malmö to Munich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) but you can travel from only $67 (€54) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 519 miles (836 km) distance in 12h 41m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $67 (€54)

Distance

519 miles (836 km)

Average train duration

13h 54m

Cheapest ticket price

$74 (€60)

Trains per day

Fastest train

12h 41m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:36 PM

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $67 (€54)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget from Malmö to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget trains will get you between Malmö and Munich from $67 (€54). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

12h 41m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

$74 (€60)

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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Snälltåget

About

Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Snälltåget Duration

15h 58m

Cheapest Snälltåget Price

$162 (€131)

Snälltåget frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to refund policy

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed

Quiet zone

Learn more about Snälltåget

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.

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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.

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Must visit

Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.

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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 Malmö to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö 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.

Train ticket prices from Malmö to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€60), while the average price is around $124 (€101).

The train from Malmö to Munich takes 12h 41m and runs 4 per day.

The first train from Malmö to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.

The distance by train from Malmö to Munich is 519 miles (836 km).

The last train from Malmö to Munich leaves at 11:36 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Malmö to Munich. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Snälltåget.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malmö to Munich.

The train station in Malmö that goes to Munich is Malmö Centralstation, which connects to Munich Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Malmö to Munich is by bus, with a cost of around $67 (€54).

Yes, the train journey from Malmö to Munich is scenic, offering views of the charming Swedish countryside, picturesque lakes, and the rolling hills of southern Germany, making it a visually appealing experience.

A day trip from Malmö to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 41m with a distance of 519 miles (836 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.

In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.

To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Munich.

Since both Malmö and Munich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Munich among Omio's users.

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.

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 Malmö to Munich

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

Departure train stations in Malmö

Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Malmö station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Malmö to Munich leave from Malmö Centralstation. The station is from Malmö city centre at Centralplan 6, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden.

Malmö CentralstationCentralplan 6, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden+46 841062600 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Malmö Centralstation from Malmö city centre

Bus7, 8 · 9m · $1 · every ~21 min

Malmö Centralstation train station facilities and services

Malmö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bistro Royal, Burger King, Chao Oriental Express, Espresso House, O'Leary's, Sliders & Shakes, Woso Sushi, Subway, Sofra, Spazio, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are two ATMs at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Malmö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Malmö Centralstation: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Centralstation: Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Duxiana Malmo, Moment Hotels, Mayfair Hotel Tunneln.

More about Malmö Centralstation

Malmö Hyllie stationHyllie Boulevard, 215 32 Malmö, Sweden+46 771 777 777 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Malmö Hyllie station from Malmö city centre

Malmö Hyllie station is 5 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:

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Bus150 · 14m · $1 · every ~5 min

10, 9 · 27m · $2 · every ~16 min

Malmö Hyllie station train station facilities and services

Malmö Hyllie station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.