- Must visit
Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia
The city’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, natural history, art, and local heritage collections in the historic San Francesco area.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Reggio Emilia
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
7 h 22 m
Average duration
9 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
389 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Reggio Emilia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Reggio Emilia will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Munich to Reggio Emilia without transferring at least once.
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7:32 AM8h13Munich3:45 PMReggio Emilia$1051One-way2 transfers- 1:32 PM7h50Munich9:22 PMReggio Emilia$1071One-way1 transfer
- 3:32 PM16h23Munich7:55 AMReggio Emilia$1101One-way2 transfers
- 9:33 AM7h22Munich4:55 PMReggio Emilia$1121One-way1 transfer
- 11:32 AM8h22Munich7:54 PMReggio Emilia$1281One-way2 transfers
- 9:33 AM7h22Munich4:55 PMReggio Emilia$1121One-way1 transfer
- 1:32 PM7h50Munich9:22 PMReggio Emilia$1071One-way1 transfer
- 7:32 AM8h13Munich3:45 PMReggio Emilia$1051One-way2 transfers
- 11:32 AM8h22Munich7:54 PMReggio Emilia$1281One-way2 transfers
- 3:32 PM16h23Munich7:55 AMReggio Emilia$1101One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Reggio Emilia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 241 miles (389 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$113 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Reggio Emilia is a bus with an average price of $76 (€61).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Reggio Emilia:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Reggio Emilia costing on average $113 (€91).
A bus is $120 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Reggio Emilia costing on average $196 (€158).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Reggio Emilia is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Reggio Emilia take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 19m.
Train takes on average 8h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Reggio Emilia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Reggio Emilia among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $113 (€91) compared to roughly $99 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.15 (€-10.65). The journey takes 8h 44m versus 6h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Munich to Reggio Emilia train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Reggio Emilia trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:32 AM Munich | 8h13 | 3:45 PM Reggio Emilia | 2 transfers | |
| 9:33 AM Munich | 7h22 | 4:55 PM Reggio Emilia | 1 transfer | |
| 11:32 AM Munich | 8h22 | 7:54 PM Reggio Emilia | 2 transfers | |
| 1:32 PM Munich | 7h50 | 9:22 PM Reggio Emilia | 1 transfer | |
| 3:32 PM Munich | 16h23 | 7:55 AM Reggio Emilia | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Reggio Emilia
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Italy
Trains from Munich to Reggio Emilia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 7h 22m.
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 $56 (€45)
Distance 241 miles (389 km) |
Average train duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€85) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 22m |
First train 1:06 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 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 $56 (€45)
Train companies: Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Reggio Emilia trainsTrenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Reggio Emilia from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
9h 58m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
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
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
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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 22m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€85)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Reggio Emilia
Things to do in Reggio Emilia
Discover the best of Reggio Emilia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Emilia trip today.
- Must visit
Collezione Maramotti
Contemporary art museum created from the Max Mara corporate collection, known for postwar and international contemporary works in a refined industrial setting.
- Recommended
Palazzo Magnani
Major exhibition venue in a historic palace, hosting important temporary art shows and cultural exhibitions in the city center.
- Must visit
Piazza Prampolini
The principal square of Reggio Emilia, framed by the cathedral, civic buildings, and cafés, and a natural starting point for exploring the center.
- Must visit
Piazza Fontanesi
One of the city’s most photogenic squares, shaded by trees and surrounded by elegant buildings, especially popular for evening strolls.
- Recommended
Piazza San Prospero
Lively square beside the basilica and market area, loved for its local atmosphere, historic setting, and everyday city life.
- Vegetarian
Erbazzone Reggiano
Savory pie from Reggio Emilia filled with Swiss chard or spinach, Parmigiano Reggiano, onion, and often lard in the crust. It is one of the city’s signature street and bakery foods.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli Verdi
Fresh pasta stuffed with chard or spinach, ricotta, Parmigiano Reggiano, and herbs, usually served with butter and sage. A classic festive dish from the Reggio Emilia area.
Cappelletti In Brodo
Small stuffed pasta served in rich meat broth, traditionally eaten on holidays. In Reggio Emilia, the filling commonly includes cheese and meat, making it a beloved comfort dish.
Ristorante Canossa
Historic Michelin-starred restaurant in the city center known for refined Emilian cuisine, elegant service, and classic local ingredients interpreted with precision.
Antica Trattoria Del Moro
Long-running traditional trattoria serving classic Reggiano and Emilian dishes in a warm, old-style setting. A reliable place for pasta, local meats, and regional recipes.
Trattoria Sipario
Well-regarded local trattoria appreciated for handmade pasta, seasonal ingredients, and a cozy atmosphere that reflects classic Emilian hospitality.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: espresso and casual meals are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is modest: round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service; not expected for every bill.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 3.00
To the city center
Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana -> Reggio Emilia Railway Station
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding buses; digital tickets can be managed in the official app.
- Card payment availability on buses may vary, so it is safest to buy tickets in advance or use the app.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Reggio Emilia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Reggio Emilia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105 (€85), while the average price is around $113 (€91).
The train from Munich to Reggio Emilia takes 7h 22m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Munich to Reggio Emilia leaves at 1:06 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Reggio Emilia is 241 miles (389 km).
The last train from Munich to Reggio Emilia leaves at 9:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Munich to Reggio Emilia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Reggio Emilia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Reggio Emilia.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Reggio Emilia is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The train journey from Munich to Reggio Emilia offers scenic views, particularly through the Bavarian Alps and the northern Italian countryside, with picturesque landscapes and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Munich to Reggio Emilia is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 22m and the distance is 241 miles (389 km). Additionally, there are 6 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Reggio Emilia, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Reggio Emilia.
Since both Munich and Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia include Bologna, Milan, Parma, Florence, Modena.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unauthorized guides are rare but possible. It's advisable to use official taxi services and stay vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots. Overall, Reggio Emilia is considered safe with low crime rates.
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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