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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Gronau
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 37 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
557 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Gronau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Gronau will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Gronau without transferring at least once.
ICE 682 · 26720 · ICE 610 · 202229:12 AM7h53Munich Hbf5:05 PMGronau (Westf)$1261One-way3 transfers- ICE 882 · 26718 · ICE 200 · 202208:05 AM8h00Munich Hbf4:05 PMGronau (Westf)$1451One-way3 transfers
- ICE 1010 · 202728:19 AM8h15Munich Hbf4:34 PMGronau (Westf)$1621One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1010 · 10219 · 202708:19 AM7h15Munich Hbf3:34 PMGronau (Westf)$1621One-way2 transfers
- ICE 610 · 202229:28 AM7h37Munich Hbf5:05 PMGronau (Westf)$1821One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1010 · 10219 · 202708:19 AM7h15Munich Hbf3:34 PMGronau (Westf)$1621One-way2 transfers
- ICE 690 · ICE 200 · 202208:45 AM7h20Munich Hbf4:05 PMGronau (Westf)$2571One-way2 transfers
- ICE 610 · 202229:28 AM7h37Munich Hbf5:05 PMGronau (Westf)$1821One-way1 transfer
- ICE 682 · 26720 · ICE 610 · 202229:12 AM7h53Munich Hbf5:05 PMGronau (Westf)$1261One-way3 transfers
- ICE 882 · 26718 · ICE 200 · 202208:05 AM8h00Munich Hbf4:05 PMGronau (Westf)$1451One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Gronau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Gronau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $163.
Distance: 346 miles (557 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$175 Average price | $197 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 23m Average total duration 18h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg 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 Gronau:
A bus is $100 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Gronau costing on average $175 (€143).
A bus is $123 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Gronau costing on average $197 (€162).
Other travel options to Gronau take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 29m.
Bus takes on average 18h 53m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (7h 29m by train vs 7h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $175 (€143) compared to roughly $41 (€33) 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 Gronau train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Gronau trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 882 · 26718 · ICE 200 · 20220 | On time 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 8h00 | 4:05 PM Gronau (Westf) | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1010 · 20272 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 8h15 | 4:34 PM Gronau (Westf) | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1010 · 10219 · 20270 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 7h15 | 3:34 PM Gronau (Westf) | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 690 · ICE 200 · 20220 | On time 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 7h20 | 4:05 PM Gronau (Westf) | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 682 · 26720 · ICE 610 · 20222 | On time 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 7h53 | 5:05 PM Gronau (Westf) | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 610 · 20222 | On time 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 7h37 | 5:05 PM Gronau (Westf) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Gronau
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Trains from Munich to Gronau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $162 (€133) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:22, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 346 miles (557 km) distance in 7h 36m.
Distance 346 miles (557 km) |
Average train duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $162 (€133) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 36m |
First train 1:22 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Gronau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Gronau from $62 (€50). 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 Gronau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Gronau 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 Gronau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Gronau
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- SubInn Express München
- Shisha Time
- HO TAY
- Dimo's
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Roth
- Papa Fresco
- Etna
- Europa
- Fritz
- Carpe Diem
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