The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Cuxhaven
Cheapest price
$199
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
669 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Cuxhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Cuxhaven will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.
Of the 1 trains that leave Munich for Cuxhaven on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 669 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 15 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.
8:12 AM8h15Munich4:27 PMCuxhaven$1991One-way0 transfers
8:12 AM8h15Munich4:27 PMCuxhaven$1991One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Munich to Cuxhaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Cuxhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $95, and a flight costs an average of $73.
Distance: 415 miles (669 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$151 Average price Cheapest | $260 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Cuxhaven:
A train is $109 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Cuxhaven costing on average $260 (€213).
Other travel options to Cuxhaven take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 34m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
You'll arrive about 1h 10m sooner (7h 34m by train vs 8h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $151 (€123) compared to roughly $22 (€18) 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 Cuxhaven train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Cuxhaven trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:12 AM Munich | 8h15 | 4:27 PM Cuxhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Cuxhaven
Trains from Munich to Cuxhaven run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€78) but you can travel from only $73 (€60) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 415 miles (669 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 415 miles (669 km) |
Average train duration 7h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 15m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Cuxhaven trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Cuxhaven from $73 (€60). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Cuxhaven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Cuxhaven 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 Cuxhaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Cuxhaven
Most Munich to Cuxhaven trains use the München Hbf to Cuxhaven station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Cuxhaven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Cuxhaven leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing train station facilities and services
München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
Which Cuxhaven station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Cuxhaven from Cuxhaven city centre
Cuxhaven is 1 km from Cuxhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Cuxhaven train station facilities and services
Cuxhaven 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: Zum Park, Tiedemann, Heiße Theke, Eiscafe Da Dalto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cuxhaven. ATMs are available at Cuxhaven.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cuxhaven. Information desks are available at Cuxhaven.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cuxhaven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cuxhaven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cuxhaven: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cuxhaven.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hohenzollernhof, Havenhostel Cuxhaven, Stadt Cuxhaven, B&B Hotel Cuxhaven.
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