- Must visit
Kunsten Museum of Modern Art
Leading modern art museum with Danish and international works, sculpture park, and architecture by Alvar Aalto. A top cultural stop in Aalborg.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Aalborg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$85
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$138
Fastest journey on Sep 17
13 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
15 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 17
6
Distance
997 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Aalborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Aalborg will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 6 trains from Munich to Aalborg, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 997 km distance in an average of 15 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 20 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 18 h 11 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.
4:20 PM18h11Munich10:31 AMAalborg$851One-way0 transfers- 9:12 AM13h20Munich10:32 PMAalborg$981One-way0 transfers
- 3:06 PM18h47Munich9:53 AMAalborg$1321One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM16h13Munich4:23 AMAalborg$1531One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM17h21Munich9:31 AMAalborg$1531One-way0 transfers
- 9:12 AM13h20Munich10:32 PMAalborg$981One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 AM13h26Munich7:31 PMAalborg$2091One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM16h13Munich4:23 AMAalborg$1531One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM17h21Munich9:31 AMAalborg$1531One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 PM18h11Munich10:31 AMAalborg$851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Aalborg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Aalborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $184 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $184, while a flight costs an average of $944.
Distance: 619 miles (997 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$187 Average price | $944 Average price | $184 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 47m Average total duration 12h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 31m Average total duration 19h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Aalborg is a bus with an average price of $184.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Aalborg:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Aalborg costing on average $187.
A bus is $760 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Aalborg costing on average $944.
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Aalborg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 3m.
Other travel options to Aalborg take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 17m.
Bus takes on average 19h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Aalborg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Aalborg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 34m sooner (12h 17m by train vs 12h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $187 compared to roughly $104 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Munich to Aalborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Aalborg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:05 AM Munich | 13h26 | 7:31 PM Aalborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:12 AM Munich | 13h20 | 10:32 PM Aalborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:10 PM Munich | 16h13 | 4:23 AM Aalborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:06 PM Munich | 18h47 | 9:53 AM Aalborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Munich | 17h21 | 9:31 AM Aalborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:20 PM Munich | 18h11 | 10:31 AM Aalborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Aalborg
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Munich to Aalborg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 12h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 but you can travel from only $76 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 619 miles (997 km) distance in 11h 11m.
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 $76
Distance 619 miles (997 km) |
Average train duration 12h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 11h 11m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $76
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Aalborg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Aalborg from $76. 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
11h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$97
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Aalborg
Things to do in Aalborg
Discover the best of Aalborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aalborg trip today.
- Must visit
Lindholm Høje Museum
Museum at the famous Viking burial site north of the fjord. Visit the exhibition, then walk among remarkable grave markers outdoors.
- Recommended
Springeren - Maritime Experience Centre
Hands-on maritime museum telling North Jutland’s seafaring story with ships, naval displays, and family-friendly exhibitions by the waterfront.
- Must visit
Aalborg Waterfront
Lively waterfront promenade with modern architecture, event spaces, and Limfjord views. Ideal for walking and seeing Aalborg’s transformation.
- Recommended
Hjelmerstald
Atmospheric old street lined with colorful merchant houses, boutiques, and cobbles. One of the best places to feel historic Aalborg.
- Recommended
Gammeltorv
Historic square by Budolfi Church, surrounded by shops and city life. A practical meeting point and starting place for exploring downtown.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread with toppings like pickled herring, roast beef, or shrimp. A Danish lunch staple rooted in everyday home and tavern cooking.
- Vegetarian
Øllebrød
A creamy porridge made from cracked wheat, usually served with butter and cinnamon sugar. It is a classic Danish comfort dish with historic roots.
Stegt Fiskefilet
Pan-fried fish fillets, often plaice, served with remoulade and lemon. It reflects Denmark’s strong coastal fishing tradition and simple seafood cooking.
Restaurant Tabu
Michelin-starred fine dining known for precise Nordic tasting menus in an elegant waterfront setting.
Restaurant Mortens Kro
Well-regarded casual restaurant and wine bar serving modern Danish and European plates in a stylish relaxed atmosphere.
Fusion
Acclaimed waterfront dining room focused on refined seasonal cuisine and polished service with Limfjord views.
Danish krone (kr)
Expensive versus many European cities: hotels, dining, and drinks are high, while local transit is manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 80-130 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
RejseBillet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
- 80 kr.
To the city center
Aalborg St -> Aalborg Nytorv
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy bus tickets in the RejseBillet app or with cash on board; check current onboard payment options before boarding.
- Payment cards and contactless payment are not consistently available on city buses, so the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Aalborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Aalborg 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 Aalborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Aalborg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97, while the average price is around $187.
The train from Munich to Aalborg takes 11h 11m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Aalborg is 619 miles (997 km).
The first train from Munich to Aalborg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Munich to Aalborg leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Aalborg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Aalborg.
The train station in Munich that goes to Aalborg is Munich Hbf, which connects to Aalborg Vestby st.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Aalborg is by bus, with a cost of around $76.
The train journey from Munich to Aalborg offers scenic views, especially through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and northern Denmark. Passengers can enjoy views of charming villages, green fields, and coastal vistas as they approach Aalborg.
A day trip from Munich to Aalborg is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 11m and covers 619 miles (997 km). The frequency is 12 times per day for trains.
For a fulfilling visit to Aalborg, 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant waterfront, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Aalborg.
Since both Munich and Aalborg 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 Aalborg include Frederikshavn, Hjørring, Aarhus, Skagen, Brønderslev.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Aalborg 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.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Aalborg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near bars and public transport hubs. While the city is generally safe, common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with fixed fares and occasional street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert and using official services helps minimize risks.
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 Munich to Aalborg
Most Munich to Aalborg trains use the München Hbf to Aalborg Vestby st station pair, with some services arriving at Aalborg st. Use this guide to compare Munich and Aalborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Aalborg
Which Munich station do trains to Aalborg leave from?
Trains from Munich to Aalborg leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $2 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Which Aalborg station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Aalborg most often arrive at Aalborg Vestby st. Some services arrive at Aalborg st, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Aalborg arrival station.
Aalborg Vestby stStrandvejen, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Aalborg Vestby st from Aalborg city centre
Train76, 75 · 2m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus22N, 2 · 2m · $4 · every ~6 min
Aalborg Vestby st train station facilities and services
Aalborg Vestby st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalborg Vestby st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aalborg Vestby st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
Aalborg stJohn F. Kennedys Plads 3, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Aalborg st from Aalborg city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and intercity connections
Aalborg st train station facilities and services
Aalborg st 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Mortens Kro, Restaurant Fusion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aalborg st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aalborg st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalborg st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aalborg st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg st: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg, Scandic Aalborg City, Hotel Jomfru Ane.
Aalborg Lufthavn St.9400 Norresundby, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Aalborg Lufthavn St. from Aalborg city centre
Aalborg Lufthavn St. is 4 km from Aalborg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Icl, Ic · 7m · $1 · every ~3 min
Ic, Icl, Re · 10m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus24N, 13 · 12m · $4 · every ~4 min
13, 24N · 14m · $4 · every ~4 min
Aalborg Lufthavn St. train station facilities and services
Aalborg Lufthavn St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aalborg Lufthavn St..
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalborg Lufthavn St.: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Aalborg Lufthavn St.: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg Lufthavn St..
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