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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€398

Average price

€398

Fastest journey

11 h 4 m

Average duration

12 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1111 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Leeds will cost around €398 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €398.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Munich to Leeds without transferring at least 3 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
12:00AM14h21
Munich
02:21PMLeeds
3981One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
03:31AM11h53
Munich
03:24PMLeeds
3981One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:47AM12h04
Munich
06:51PMLeeds
3981One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:48AM11h04
Munich
09:52PMLeeds
3981One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
12:47PM12h22
Munich
01:09AMLeeds
3981One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Leeds 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 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, and a train costs an average of €401.

Distance: 690 miles (1111 km)

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Flight

€401

Average price

€88

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Cheapest

€277

Average price

13h 57m

Average total duration

13h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

31h 33m

Average total duration

31h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Munich to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Leeds trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:24 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn12:00 AM Munich
14h21
2:21 PM Leeds3 transfers
deutsche_bahn3:31 AM Munich
11h53
3:24 PM Leeds3 transfers
deutsche_bahn6:47 AM Munich
12h04
6:51 PM Leeds3 transfers
deutsche_bahn10:48 AM Munich
11h04
9:52 PM Leeds3 transfers
deutsche_bahn12:47 PM Munich
12h22
1:09 AM Leeds3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Leeds

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Trains from Munich to Leeds run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $497 (€401) but you can travel from only $77 (€62) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:00, the last at 16:48. The fastest train covers the 690 miles (1111 km) distance in 10h 57m.

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 $77 (€62)
Distance
690 miles (1111 km)
Average train duration
13h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$497 (€401)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
10h 57m
First train
00:00
Last train
16:48
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 $77 (€62)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Leeds trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Leeds from $77 (€62). 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
10h 57m
Cheapest Price
$494 (€398)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Munich to Leeds is not feasible due to the journey's 10h 57m and the distance of 690 miles (1111 km). However, there are 5 trips per day by train.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit Temple Newsam, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion featuring beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging exhibits on the history of medicine. For performances, The Grand Theatre showcases opera, ballet, and musicals. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the Victoria Quarter for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Notable sights include the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, Roundhay Park, Kirkstall Abbey, and Harewood House.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $497 (€401), while the average price is around $497 (€401).
The train journey from Munich to Leeds offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the Bavarian countryside and the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany. The route also includes views of the Rhine Valley, known for its vineyards and castles, before heading into the more urban and industrial areas of Belgium and northern France. As you approach Leeds, the scenery transitions to the rolling hills and charming villages of Yorkshire.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Leeds.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Leeds is by bus, with a cost of around $77 (€62).
The train from Munich to Leeds takes 10h 57m and runs 5 per day.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Leeds allows you to explore its key attractions, such as the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, and the lively shopping and dining scene at Leeds City Centre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Leeds.
The distance by train from Munich to Leeds is 690 miles (1111 km).
The first train from Munich to Leeds leaves at 12:00 AM.
The last train from Munich to Leeds leaves at 4:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Leeds.

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