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Museo d'Arte della città di Ravenna
Main city museum with Byzantine, medieval, and modern collections in a former monastery. A strong overview of Ravenna's art and history.
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Compare bus and flight for Munich to Ravenna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Ravenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 258 miles (416 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$79 Average price Cheapest | $239 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Ravenna is a bus with an average price of $79 (€65).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Ravenna:
A bus is $160 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Ravenna costing on average $239 (€196).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Ravenna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 58m.
Other travel options to Ravenna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 11m.
Bus takes on average 9h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Ravenna including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Ravenna among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Munich to Ravenna trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Trenitalia offer trains services from Munich to Ravenna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Munich to Ravenna.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Ravenna.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Munich to Ravenna.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Ravenna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Munich to Ravenna.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Ravenna
Germany
Italy
Take a train from Munich to Ravenna and enjoy the approximately 258 miles (416 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 13:44.
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 $46 (€38)
Distance 258 miles (416 km) |
Average train duration 9h 11m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 1:44 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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 $46 (€38)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia from Munich to Ravenna trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia trains will get you between Munich and Ravenna from $46 (€38). 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
18h 15m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€123)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 59m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Ravenna
Things to do in Ravenna
Discover the best of Ravenna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ravenna trip today.
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Museo Nazionale di Ravenna
National museum beside San Vitale, displaying archaeology, ivories, icons, and early Christian artifacts. Ideal for deeper context after the mosaics.
- Recommended
Classis Ravenna - Museo della Città e del Territorio
Innovative museum inside Classe's former sugar refinery, presenting Ravenna's history from Etruscans to the Middle Ages with excellent displays.
- Recommended
Piazza del Popolo
Ravenna's main central square, framed by civic buildings, arcades, and daily life. A natural starting point for exploring the historic center on foot.
- Recommended
Zona Dantesca
Historic district around Dante's tomb and the Franciscan complex. Quiet, atmospheric, and especially appealing in the evening light.
- Recommended
Darsena di Città
Canal-side walking area with bridges, greenery, and a local feel. It offers a different side of Ravenna beyond the UNESCO circuit.
- Vegetarian
Cappelletti Romagnoli
Fresh egg pasta filled with soft cheese and greens, often buttered or served with ragù. A classic Romagna first course tied to home cooking and Sunday meals.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli
Handmade stuffed pasta from Romagna, commonly filled with cheese, herbs, or pumpkin and served with butter and sage or meat sauce.
Piadina Romagnola
Thin piadina flatbread filled with squacquerone cheese, cured meats, or greens. It is one of Romagna’s most iconic everyday foods.
Ristorante Alexander
Elegant Michelin-starred dining inside Palazzo Bezzi. Known for refined seafood and Romagna ingredients in a polished historic setting.
La Piadina Del Melarancio
Casual specialist in authentic piadina romagnola with classic local fillings. A reliable choice for a quick traditional meal.
Ca' de Ven
Historic and popular spot for classic Romagna dishes, including cappelletti and piadina, served in a warm traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels rise in peak season, dining is fair, and local buses are affordable for sightseeing.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for taxis and cafes is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.50
- Day pass
- € 3.00
To the city center
Ravenna Railway Station -> Piazza del Popolo, Ravenna
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Ravenna are operated by Start Romagna. Buy tickets in advance or use the official app to avoid onboard purchase issues.
- From Ravenna Railway Station, the historic center is walkable in about 10 min. Check whether your bus route requires ticket validation before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Ravenna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Ravenna 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 Ravenna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Munich to Ravenna is 258 miles (416 km).
The first train from Munich to Ravenna leaves at 5:03 AM.
The last train from Munich to Ravenna leaves at 1:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Ravenna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Ravenna.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Ravenna is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€38).
The train journey from Munich to Ravenna offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian countryside, the majestic Alps, and the charming Italian countryside as you approach Ravenna.
In Ravenna, you can visit Dante's Tomb in a peaceful garden and explore the Ravenna National Museum to see historical artifacts. Wander through the charming streets of the historic center with its quaint shops and cafes. Enjoy a cultural event at the Alighieri Theatre or take a guided tour to delve into Ravenna's Byzantine history. Don't miss the Basilica di San Vitale and its stunning mosaics, the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, the Basilica di Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, the Mausoleum of Theoderic, and the Battistero Neoniano, all showcasing exceptional mosaics and historical significance.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Ravenna's renowned mosaics, historic sites, and enjoy its cultural atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Ravenna.
Since both Munich and Ravenna 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 Ravenna include Bologna, Rimini, Ferrara, Imola, Cervia.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Ravenna 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ravenna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist sites. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging, and be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. Always keep personal belongings secure and be alert in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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.
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