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Deutsches Museum
One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Cheapest price
$178
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
7 h 19 m
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
348 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Munich will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.
It's difficult to get from Milan to Munich without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 2617+
RJ 86
Regionale TRENORD 2613+
RJ 86
Regionale TRENORD 2619+
RJ 84
Regionale TRENORD 2615+
RJ 86
Regionale TRENORD 2617+
RJ 84
FRECCIAROSSA 9705+
RJ 88
FRECCIAROSSA 9703+
RJ 88
FRECCIAROSSA 9710+
RJ 86
Regionale TRENORD 2613+
RJ 88
Regionale TRENORD 2617+
RJ 86Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. 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 $41, and a train costs an average of $361.
Distance: 216 miles (348 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$361 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $216 Average price |
7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Munich:
A bus is $153 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Munich costing on average $216.
A bus is $298 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Munich costing on average $361.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 49m.
Train takes on average 7h 10m.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Munich trains for today, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9735+ RJ 80 | On time 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 7h51 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9737+ RJ 80 | On time 3:15 PM Milan Centrale | 7h21 | 10:36 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, August 21 | |||||
Regionale TRENORD 2613+ RJ 86 | On time 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 10h10 | 4:35 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2613+ RJ 84 | On time 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 12h13 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2613+ RJ 88 | On time 6:25 AM Milan Centrale | 8h09 | 2:34 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9703+ RJ 84 | On time 6:45 AM Milan Centrale | 11h53 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9703+ RJ 88 | On time 6:45 AM Milan Centrale | 7h49 | 2:34 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9703+ RJ 86 | On time 6:45 AM Milan Centrale | 9h50 | 4:35 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9705+ RJ 88 | On time 7:15 AM Milan Centrale | 7h19 | 2:34 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2615+ RJ 86 | On time 7:25 AM Milan Centrale | 9h10 | 4:35 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2615+ RJ 84 | On time 7:25 AM Milan Centrale | 11h13 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9707+ RJ 84 | On time 7:45 AM Milan Centrale | 10h53 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9707+ RJ 86 | On time 7:45 AM Milan Centrale | 8h50 | 4:35 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9709+ RJ 86 | On time 8:15 AM Milan Centrale | 8h20 | 4:35 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2617+ RJ 86 | On time 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 8h10 | 4:35 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2617+ RJ 84 | On time 8:25 AM Milan Centrale | 10h13 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9710+ RJ 84 | On time 8:45 AM Milan Centrale | 9h53 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9710+ RJ 86 | On time 8:45 AM Milan Centrale | 7h50 | 4:35 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2619+ RJ 84 | On time 9:25 AM Milan Centrale | 9h13 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9717+ RJ 84 | On time 9:45 AM Milan Centrale | 8h53 | 6:38 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Milan to Munich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $361 but you can travel from only $41 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 15:55. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 9h 46m.
Distance 216 miles (348 km) |
Average train duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $361 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 46m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 3:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 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 Milan 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 Milan to Munich trains use the Milano Centrale to München Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
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.
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