- Must visit
Museum Frieder Burda
Major modern and contemporary art museum designed by Richard Meier, known for high-profile temporary exhibitions and a strong collection of 20th-century art.
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
256 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Baden-Baden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Baden-Baden will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Baden-Baden without transferring at least once.
ICE 1010 · 19010 · S7
ICE 566 · 4729
ICE 918 · 19014 · S7
ICE 568 · 4725
ICE 610 · ICE 105
ICE 566 · 4729
ICE 568 · 4725
ICE 1010 · 19010 · S7
ICE 918 · 19014 · S7
ICE 610 · ICE 105Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Baden-Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 159 miles (256 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$78 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Munich to Baden-Baden:
A bus is $36 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Baden-Baden costing on average $78 (€64).
A bus is $108 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Baden-Baden costing on average $150 (€122).
Other travel options to Baden-Baden take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 21m.
Bus takes on average 4h 26m.
You'll arrive about 34m sooner (3h 21m by train vs 3h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $78 (€64) compared to roughly $57 (€46) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Baden-Baden trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1068 · 4717 | On time 4:59 AM Munich Hbf | 3h29 | 8:28 AM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 614 · ICE 101 | On time 5:33 AM Munich Hbf | 3h45 | 9:18 AM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
4721+ TGV 9576 | On time 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 3h37 | 10:28 AM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 · ICE 103 | On time 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 3h50 | 11:18 AM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1010 · 19010 · S7 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h45 | 12:04 PM Baden-Baden station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 568 · 4725 | On time 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h26 | 12:28 PM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 · ICE 105 | On time 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 3h50 | 1:18 PM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 566 · 4729 | On time 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h26 | 2:28 PM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518 · ICE 107 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 3h50 | 3:18 PM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Munich to Baden-Baden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (256 km) distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 159 miles (256 km) |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Baden-Baden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baden-Baden trip today.
Major modern and contemporary art museum designed by Richard Meier, known for high-profile temporary exhibitions and a strong collection of 20th-century art.
Respected contemporary art institution beside the Lichtentaler Allee, presenting rotating exhibitions by international and German artists.
Specialist museum with one of the world’s notable collections of Fabergé works, including jewelry, decorative objects, and imperial-era pieces.
The city’s signature park promenade along the Oos River, lined with gardens, museums, and elegant villas; ideal for a classic Baden-Baden walk.
Compact old town of lanes, squares, boutiques, and historic façades, perfect for strolling between churches, baths, and cafés.
Popular mountain area above the city for views, short hikes, and photos, especially attractive to visitors using the funicular.
Swabian-style pasta pockets often filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs. Very popular across Baden-Württemberg and commonly served in broth or pan-fried.
Soft egg noodles layered with melted cheese and fried onions. A comforting southern German specialty widely eaten in the Baden region.
A thin, crisp tart from the Upper Rhine area, traditionally topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It reflects the shared food culture of Baden and Alsace.
Established fine dining restaurant in central Baden-Baden, noted for elegant French-inspired cuisine and refined service.
Stylish long-running restaurant near the Lichtentaler Allee, known for upscale international cuisine, cocktails, and a fashionable atmosphere.
Well-known traditional beer hall serving hearty Baden and German classics in a casual, historic setting popular with visitors.
Prices are above average for Germany, especially hotels and spa dining. Cafes and casual meals are manageable, but upscale restaurants and resort services cost more.
Service is usually included, but small tips are customary. Round up in cafes and taxis, and leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Baden-Baden Station, Baden-Baden -> Augustaplatz, Baden-Baden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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