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Brama Poznania
Interactive museum inside the cathedral island complex, presenting the beginnings of the Polish state with immersive historical displays.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$62
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$128
Fastest journey on Aug 29
7 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
7 h 14 m
Trains on Aug 29
15
Distance
608 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Poznan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Poznan will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Poznan without transferring at least once.
IC 416 · EC 54 · IC 6504
ICE 904 · EC 43
4046 · ICE 904 · EC 43
ICE 1000 · S7 · 5189 · R 87530
ICE 1506 · S5 · 33779 · 5395
ICE 1600 · EC 231
ICE 1100 · EC 49
ICE 1008 · EC 247
ICE 1102 · EC 47
ICE 1104 · EC 45Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, while a flight costs an average of $286.
Distance: 377 miles (608 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$119 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $286 Average price | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 38m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Poznan:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Poznan costing on average $119 (€96).
A bus is $207 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Poznan costing on average $286 (€230).
Other travel options to Poznan take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 41m.
Bus takes on average 12h 8m.
The journey is about 47m faster (7h 41m by train vs 8h 28m by car) and roughly $28 (€23) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($119 (€96) vs $147 (€119)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Poznan trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1506 · S5 · 33779 · 5395 | Delayed 1:11 PM 2:21 PMMunich Hbf | 8h23 | 10:44 PM Poznań Główny | 5 transfers | |
ICE 502 · EC 431 | On time 4:47 PM Munich Hbf | 8h08 | 12:55 AM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1002 · EC 431 | On time 5:19 PM Munich Hbf | 7h36 | 12:55 AM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1000 · EC 41 | On time 7:18 PM Munich Hbf | 13h15 | 8:33 AM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
ICE 522 · ICE 1500 · EC 41 | On time 7:43 PM Munich Hbf | 12h50 | 8:33 AM Poznań Główny | 2 transfers | |
ICE 904 · EC 43 | On time 11:12 PM Munich Hbf | 11h21 | 10:33 AM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
ICE 1104 · EC 45 | On time 5:17 AM Munich Hbf | 7h16 | 12:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
ICE 602 · S42 · 33765 · EC 47 | On time 6:49 AM Munich Hbf | 7h44 | 2:33 PM Poznań Główny | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1102 · EC 47 | On time 7:17 AM Munich Hbf | 7h16 | 2:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
ICE 600 · S42 · 33769 · EC 49 | On time 8:49 AM Munich Hbf | 7h44 | 4:33 PM Poznań Główny | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1100 · EC 49 | On time 9:19 AM Munich Hbf | 7h14 | 4:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1600 · EC 231 | On time 10:22 AM Munich Hbf | 7h11 | 5:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
ICE 508 · S42 · 33773 · EC 247 | On time 10:48 AM Munich Hbf | 7h45 | 6:33 PM Poznań Główny | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1008 · EC 247 | On time 11:18 AM Munich Hbf | 7h15 | 6:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1506 · S5 · 33779 · 5395 | On time 2:21 PM Munich Hbf | 8h23 | 10:44 PM Poznań Główny | 5 transfers | |
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Trains from Munich to Poznan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:59, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 377 miles (608 km) distance in 7h 4m.
Distance 377 miles (608 km) |
Average train duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 4m |
First train 1:59 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
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Discover the best of Poznan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poznan trip today.
Interactive museum inside the cathedral island complex, presenting the beginnings of the Polish state with immersive historical displays.
Museum in the Renaissance town hall covering Poznań’s urban history, with historic interiors and the famous goats tradition nearby.
National museum branch with Polish and European paintings, decorative arts, and strong permanent collections in a central location.
Poznań’s central square with colorful facades, fountains, and lively public space. The best starting point for exploring the historic core.
Historic cathedral island where Poland’s early rulers were based. Quiet lanes, river views, and major monuments create a unique atmosphere.
Large urban park with woodlands, ponds, and broad paths. A favorite local escape for walking, jogging, and seasonal relaxation.
St. Martin's croissant filled with white poppy seeds, nuts, and dried fruit. Poznan's signature pastry with protected status, especially tied to 11 November.
Potato dumplings made from cooked and raw potatoes. A classic Greater Poland side dish, often served with roast meats and gravy.
Baked potatoes served with gzik, a seasoned quark cheese mixture with onion, cream, and herbs. A beloved Poznan staple linked to the region's potato culture.
Refined modern Polish dining in a cellar setting near the Old Market Square. Known for regional ingredients and elegant tasting-style plates.
Popular casual spot for rustic Polish food and local atmosphere close to the center. Good for hearty regional dishes and beer.
Established brewery restaurant serving house beer and Polish favorites in a historic setting. Good choice for local beer with substantial meals.
Budget-friendly for a major Polish city: hotels, meals, and public transport usually cost less than in Warsaw or many Western European city breaks.
Service is not always included. In restaurants, round up or tip 10% for good service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change or round up is appreciated.
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Poznań Główny -> Stary Rynek, Poznań
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Poznan 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 Poznan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Poznan trains use the München Hbf to Poznan Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Poznań Wschód. Use this guide to compare Munich and Poznan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke 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 options include: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
Poznan Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restauracja Bazar 1838, Manekin Poznań
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Poznan Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Poznan Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Poznan Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Poznan Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznan Główny: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Poznan Hotel, Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum, IBB Andersia Hotel.
Poznań Wschód is 3 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
Poznań Wschód has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Poznań Wschód.
ATMs are available at Poznań Wschód.
Available at Poznań Wschód: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Poznań Wschód: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznań Wschód.
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