Munich to Liverpool train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare train and bus for Munich to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €63, and a train costs an average of €387.

Distance: 730 miles (1176 km)

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Bus

€461

Average price

€110

Average price

Cheapest

13h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

12h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

36h 46m

Average total duration

36h 16m

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30m

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Munich to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Liverpool trains for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:29 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:51 AM Munich
10h13
5:04 PM Liverpool3 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:46 AM Munich
10h18
7:04 PM Liverpool3 transfers
deutsche_bahn12:46 PM Munich
10h19
11:05 PM Liverpool3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Liverpool

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Trains from Munich to Liverpool run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $476 (€387) but you can travel from only $78 (€63) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:31, the last at 16:46. The fastest train covers the 730 miles (1176 km) distance in 9h 18m.

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 $78 (€63)
Distance
730 miles (1176 km)
Average train duration
12h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$476 (€387)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 18m
First train
03:31
Last train
16:46
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 $78 (€63)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Liverpool trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Liverpool from $78 (€63). 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
9h 18m
Cheapest Price
$471 (€383)
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.
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 Liverpool

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

FAQs
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle for street art, bars, and music venues, and take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views. Visit the Walker Art Gallery and enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Discover the city's history at the Museum of Liverpool. Don't miss The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall for iconic sights and experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Liverpool.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Liverpool is ideal to explore its key attractions such as The Beatles Story, the Royal Albert Dock, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $476 (€387), while the average price is around $567 (€461).
The distance by train from Munich to Liverpool is 730 miles (1176 km).
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Liverpool is by bus, with a cost of around $78 (€63).
The train journey from Munich to Liverpool is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, though there may be glimpses of the Rhine Valley and parts of the English countryside.
The first train from Munich to Liverpool leaves at 3:31 AM.
The train from Munich to Liverpool takes 9h 18m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Munich to Liverpool leaves at 4:46 PM.
A day trip from Munich to Liverpool is not feasible as the travel duration is 9h 18m and the distance is 730 miles (1176 km). There are 4 train trips available per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Liverpool.

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