- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum of Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer. Essential for art, history, and iconic national treasures.
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
8 h 28 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
670 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Schiphol will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Schiphol without transferring at least 3 times.
ICE 596 · ICE 710 · ICE 28 · 10626
ICE 918 · ICE 228 · 10434 · 10622
ICE 610 · IC 2545 · 10620 · 20082
ICE 680 · ICE 142 · RE 8175
ICE 680 · ICE 142 · ICD 1868
ICE 596 · ICE 106 · 10624 · 20086
ICE 2588 · ICE 108 · 10620 · 20082
ICE 916 · S19 · 10922 · 18956
ICE 916 · S19 · 10922 · 18956
ICE 518 · 10622 · 20084 · IC 3568Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 416 miles (670 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$120 Average price | $530 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 58m Average total duration 15h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Schiphol:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Schiphol costing on average $120 (€97).
A bus is $429 (€346) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Schiphol costing on average $530 (€427).
Other travel options to Schiphol take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 8m.
Bus takes on average 15h 28m.
The journey is about 42m faster (8h 8m by train vs 8h 50m by car) and roughly $71 (€57) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($120 (€97) vs $191 (€154)). 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 Schiphol trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 610 · IC 2545 · 10620 · 20082 | On time 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 9h45 | 7:13 PM Schiphol Airport | 4 transfers | |
ICE 610 · 20082 · IC 3564 | On time 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 9h45 | 7:13 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 722 · ICE 880 · 26722 · ICE 122 | On time 9:46 AM Munich Hbf | 9h57 | 7:43 PM Schiphol Airport | 4 transfers | |
ICE 918 · ICE 228 · 10434 · 10622 | On time 10:19 AM Munich Hbf | 9h54 | 8:13 PM Schiphol Airport | 5 transfers | |
ICE 918 · 10822 · 20082 · IC 3564 | On time 10:19 AM Munich Hbf | 8h54 | 7:13 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 2588 · ICE 108 · 10620 · 20082 | On time 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 8h28 | 7:13 PM Schiphol Airport | 4 transfers | |
ICE 680 · ICE 142 · RE 8175 | On time 11:12 AM Munich Hbf | 9h08 | 8:20 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 680 · ICE 142 · ICD 1868 | On time 11:12 AM Munich Hbf | 9h08 | 8:20 PM Schiphol Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 518 · 10622 · 20084 · IC 3568 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 8h45 | 8:13 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 916 · S19 · 10922 · 18956 | On time 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 8h36 | 8:56 PM Schiphol Airport | 6 transfers | |
ICE 916 · 10828 · 20086 · IC 3572 | On time 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 8h53 | 9:13 PM Schiphol Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 916 · S19 · 10922 · 18956 | On time 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 8h36 | 8:56 PM Schiphol Airport | 6 transfers | |
ICE 596 · ICE 106 · 10624 · 20086 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 8h28 | 9:13 PM Schiphol Airport | 4 transfers | |
ICE 596 · ICE 710 · ICE 28 · 10626 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 9h28 | 10:13 PM Schiphol Airport | 5 transfers | |
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Trains from Munich to Schiphol run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 416 miles (670 km) distance in 6h 53m.
Distance 416 miles (670 km) |
Average train duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 53m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
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World-famous museum of Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer. Essential for art, history, and iconic national treasures.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with works by Mondrian, Malevich, and major design collections in Museumplein.
Renowned museum dedicated to Van Gogh’s life and paintings, offering one of the most important collections of his work worldwide.
Amsterdam’s grand central square, framed by historic buildings and monuments. Ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
UNESCO-listed canal district of elegant bridges, gabled houses, and scenic walks. A defining Amsterdam experience in every season.
Museumplein is Amsterdam’s cultural square, home to major museums and broad lawns used for events, relaxing, and city views.
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb. A beloved Dutch snack found in cafés, bars, and airport kiosks.
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch seafood bite tied to fishing heritage.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. Traditional, versatile, and popular across the Netherlands for any meal.
Established seafood venue at Schiphol known for fresh fish, shellfish, and a polished but efficient airport atmosphere.
Well-known Dutch bakery café at Schiphol for pastries, sandwiches, coffee, and apple pie in a casual setting.
Casual Dutch fries specialist popular for thick-cut fries with sauces, a quick local snack before or after a flight.
Schiphol and Amsterdam are pricier than many European hubs, with higher hotel, dining, and transit costs, though budget eats and public transport keep short stays manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small rounding for cafés and taxis is enough.
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Schiphol Airport Station -> Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Schiphol 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 Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Schiphol trains use the München Hbf to Schiphol Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Schiphol 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, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
München, Hbf Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
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