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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Poznan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Munich to Poznan without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 416 · EC 54 · IC 6504
    6:27 PM14h02
    Munich Hbf
    8:29 AMPoznań Główny
    $621One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 904 · EC 43
    11:05 PM11h21
    Munich Hbf
    10:26 AMPoznań Główny
    $741One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4046 · ICE 904 · EC 43
    11:06 PM11h20
    Munich Hbf
    10:26 AMPoznań Główny
    $871One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1000 · S7 · 5189 · R 87530
    7:18 PM13h33
    Munich Hbf
    8:51 AMPoznań Główny
    $1001One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1506 · S5 · 33779 · 5395
    2:21 PM8h23
    Munich Hbf
    10:44 PMPoznań Główny
    $1131One-way
    5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Poznan

Omio 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)

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Driving

$119

Average price

$79

Average price

Cheapest

$286

Average price

$147

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 11m

Average total duration

7h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 38m

Average total duration

12h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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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

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CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa Cityline

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Poznan is a bus with an average price of $79 (€64).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Poznan is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 43m.

Other travel options to Poznan take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 41m.

Bus takes on average 12h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Poznan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Poznan among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

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.

Live departures

Munich to Poznan train times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1506 · S5 · 33779 · 5395
Delayed
1:11 PM 2:21 PMMunich Hbf
8h23
10:44 PM Poznań Główny
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 502 · EC 431
On time
4:47 PM Munich Hbf
8h08
12:55 AM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1002 · EC 431
On time
5:19 PM Munich Hbf
7h36
12:55 AM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1000 · EC 41
On time
7:18 PM Munich Hbf
13h15
8:33 AM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 522 · ICE 1500 · EC 41
On time
7:43 PM Munich Hbf
12h50
8:33 AM Poznań Główny
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 904 · EC 43
On time
11:12 PM Munich Hbf
11h21
10:33 AM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Saturday, August 29
Deutsche BahnICE 1104 · EC 45
On time
5:17 AM Munich Hbf
7h16
12:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 602 · S42 · 33765 · EC 47
On time
6:49 AM Munich Hbf
7h44
2:33 PM Poznań Główny
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1102 · EC 47
On time
7:17 AM Munich Hbf
7h16
2:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 600 · S42 · 33769 · EC 49
On time
8:49 AM Munich Hbf
7h44
4:33 PM Poznań Główny
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1100 · EC 49
On time
9:19 AM Munich Hbf
7h14
4:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1600 · EC 231
On time
10:22 AM Munich Hbf
7h11
5:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 508 · S42 · 33773 · EC 247
On time
10:48 AM Munich Hbf
7h45
6:33 PM Poznań Główny
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1008 · EC 247
On time
11:18 AM Munich Hbf
7h15
6:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1506 · S5 · 33779 · 5395
On time
2:21 PM Munich Hbf
8h23
10:44 PM Poznań Główny
5 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Poznan

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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.

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 $50 (€41)
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
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
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 $50 (€41)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Poznan trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Poznan from $50 (€41). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$55 (€44)
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$199 (€160)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Poznan

Things to do in Poznan

Discover the best of Poznan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poznan trip today.

  • Must visit

Brama Poznania

Interactive museum inside the cathedral island complex, presenting the beginnings of the Polish state with immersive historical displays.

  • Recommended

Museum of the History of the City of Poznań

Museum in the Renaissance town hall covering Poznań’s urban history, with historic interiors and the famous goats tradition nearby.

  • Recommended

National Museum in Poznań

National museum branch with Polish and European paintings, decorative arts, and strong permanent collections in a central location.

Polish złoty (zł)

Budget-friendly for a major Polish city: hotels, meals, and public transport usually cost less than in Warsaw or many Western European city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
25-40 zł for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
50-90 zł per person for a meal.
Fine dining
150 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
12-18 zł for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Poznan

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Munich to Poznan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $119 (€96).
The train from Munich to Poznan takes 7h 4m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Munich to Poznan leaves at 1:59 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Poznan is 377 miles (608 km).
The last train from Munich to Poznan leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Poznan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Poznan.
The train station in Munich that goes to Poznan is Munich Hbf, which connects to Poznań Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Poznan is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Munich to Poznan offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Bavarian landscapes, charming German towns, and stretches of lush countryside as you approach the Polish border, providing a pleasant visual experience during the trip.
A day trip from Munich to Poznan is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 4m each way. The distance is 377 miles (608 km), and there are 5 train trips available per day.
In Poznań, you can enjoy an interactive experience at the Croissant Museum, explore the vibrant nightlife in the Jeżyce district, and visit the Poznań Zoo. Attend a performance at the Grand Theatre and discover the history at the Poznań Archaeological Museum. Don't miss the Old Market Square, Poznań Cathedral, Imperial Castle, Malta Lake, and the Poznań Palm House for sightseeing.
Two to three days in Poznan is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit museums, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture and nightlife.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Poznan.
Since both Munich and Poznan are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Poznan include Frankfurt (Oder), Toruń, Bydgoszcz, Gniezno, Gorzów Wielkopolski.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Poznan among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Poznan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street scams involving fake charity collectors or people posing as officials. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich to Poznan

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.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Poznan

Which Munich station do trains to Poznan leave from?

Trains from Munich to Poznan leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $2 · every ~12 min

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.

München HackerbrückeMünchen-Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstr. 31, 80335 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre

München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · $1 · every ~61 min

München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.

München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre

München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · $1 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · $4
Tram21, N19 · 17m · $4 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · $4 · every ~20 min

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.

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