- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de Belfort
History museum inside the citadel covering Belfort’s military past, archaeology, and regional heritage in an atmospheric fortress setting.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Belfort
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Belfort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr230. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr230, and a flight costs an average of kr841.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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kr860 Average price | kr370 Average price Cheapest | kr1627 Average price | kr534 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 59m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Belfort is a bus with an average price of kr370.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Belfort:
A bus is kr490 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Belfort costing on average kr860.
A bus is kr1257 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Belfort costing on average kr1627.
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Belfort is by train with an average journey time of 5h 49m.
Other travel options to Belfort take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 28m.
Flight takes on average 8h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Belfort including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Belfort 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 kr860 compared to roughly kr534 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-326.08. The journey takes 5h 49m versus 5h 35m 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.
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Why should you book Munich to Belfort trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Munich to Belfort.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Belfort.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Munich to Belfort.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Belfort
Germany
France
Trains from Munich to Belfort run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr860 but you can travel from only kr230 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 17:36. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 6h 5m.
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 kr230
Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
Average train duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price kr860 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 5m |
First train 6:51 AM |
Last train 5:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 kr230
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Belfort trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Belfort from kr230. 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 Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
kr956
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
kr860
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Belfort
Things to do in Belfort
Discover the best of Belfort — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belfort trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Belfort
Fine arts museum in the Tour 41, known for collections spanning painting, sculpture, and graphic arts in a remarkable fortification space.
- Recommended
Musée d'Archéologie de Belfort
Archaeology museum presenting local excavations and regional finds that illuminate Belfort’s ancient and medieval development.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Belfort
Belfort’s atmospheric old quarter of lanes, squares, and sandstone buildings, ideal for strolling between heritage landmarks and shops.
- Must visit
Terrasse de la Citadelle
Scenic viewpoint on the citadel heights offering one of the best panoramas over Belfort, the Vosges, and surrounding plains.
- Recommended
Place Corbis
Main central square framed by civic buildings and cafes, lively for events and a practical starting point for exploring the city.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette au Comté
A rich potato, smoked bacon, onion and Comté cheese gratin from nearby Franche-Comté, beloved as a hearty regional comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse de Morteau
Smoked Morteau sausage from Franche-Comté, traditionally simmered with lentils or potatoes. It is a flagship local charcuterie specialty.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse de Montbéliard
Air-dried, lightly smoked Montbéliard sausage, often served with lentils, choucroute or potatoes. A classic everyday regional dish.
Restaurant Le Pot d'Etain
Established fine dining restaurant serving refined French cuisine with seasonal products and a more formal atmosphere.
Brasserie L'Ancêtre
Traditional brasserie known for Alsatian and Franche-Comté dishes in a warm, historic setting near the old town.
La Gazelle
Casual, popular spot for regional specialties, grilled meats and generous plates in a friendly bistro environment.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually below Paris, while local transit and cafés remain fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare de Belfort -> Place Corbis, Belfort
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Optymo app or from official sales points before boarding when possible.
- Contactless bank card payment on board could not be reliably verified; check the Optymo app or driver instructions before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Belfort
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Belfort 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 Belfort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Belfort can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr860, while the average price is around kr860.
The train from Munich to Belfort runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 5m.
The first train from Munich to Belfort leaves at 6:51 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Belfort is 221 miles (356 km).
The last train from Munich to Belfort leaves at 5:36 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Belfort.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Belfort.
The train station in Munich that goes to Belfort is Munich Hbf, which connects to Gare de Belfort.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Belfort is by bus, with a cost of around kr230.
The train journey from Munich to Belfort offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Bavarian countryside, picturesque towns, and the Black Forest region, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Munich to Belfort is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 5m. The distance is 221 miles (356 km), and there is only 1 train per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Belfort is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit attractions like the Lion of Belfort and the Citadel.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Belfort.
Since both Munich and Belfort 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 Belfort include Mulhouse, Basel, Strasbourg, Colmar, Besançon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Belfort 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Belfort, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed services. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings 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 Munich to Belfort
Most Munich to Belfort trains use the München Hbf to Belfort station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Belfort 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 Belfort
Which Munich station do trains to Belfort leave from?
Trains from Munich to Belfort 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 · kr16 · 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 Belfort station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Belfort most often arrive at Belfort. Some services arrive at Danjoutin, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Belfort arrival station.
BelfortPlace de la Gare, 90000 Belfort, France+33 3 84 21 57 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Belfort from Belfort city centre
Bus1, 2, 91, 92 · 8m · kr24 · every ~17 min
Belfort train station facilities and services
Belfort 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tokyo, Kanzaki
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Belfort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Belfort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belfort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Belfort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfort: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel Belfort Centre Gare, Hotel Kyriad Belfort Centre, Grand Hotel Du Tonneau D'Or.
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