- Must visit
Landesmuseen Schloss Gottorf
Major state museum inside Gottorf Castle with archaeology, art, and history collections. Essential for understanding Schleswig-Holstein’s past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Schleswig
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$186
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
9 h 36 m
Average duration
9 h 36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
724 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Schleswig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Schleswig will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Munich for Schleswig on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 724 km distance in an average of 9 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 36 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:49 AM9h36Munich5:25 PMSchleswig$1861One-way0 transfers
- 7:49 AM9h36Munich5:25 PMSchleswig$1861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Schleswig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Schleswig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $183.
Distance: 449 miles (724 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$186 Average price | $174 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 42m Average total duration 19h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Schleswig is a bus with an average price of $74.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Schleswig:
A bus is $100 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Schleswig costing on average $174.
A bus is $112 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Schleswig costing on average $186.
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Schleswig is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Schleswig take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 16m.
Bus takes on average 19h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Schleswig including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Schleswig among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (9h 16m by train vs 9h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $186 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Munich to Schleswig train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Schleswig trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. 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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| 7:49 AM Munich | 9h36 | 5:25 PM Schleswig | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Schleswig
GermanyGermany
Trains from Munich to Schleswig run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $183 but you can travel from only $55 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 449 miles (724 km) distance in 8h 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 $55
Distance 449 miles (724 km) |
Average train duration 9h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $183 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 4m |
First train 4:41 AM |
Last train 8:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $55
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Schleswig trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Schleswig from $55. 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
8h 4m
Cheapest Price
$183
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Schleswig
Things to do in Schleswig
Discover the best of Schleswig — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schleswig trip today.
- Must visit
Wikinger Museum Haithabu
Important Viking museum at the UNESCO site of Haithabu, presenting finds from one of northern Europe’s leading trading settlements.
- Recommended
Freigelände Haithabu
Open-air museum with reconstructed Viking houses beside the former settlement. Excellent for experiencing daily life in the early medieval north.
- Must visit
Holm Quarter
Historic old-town quarter by the Schlei with tiny houses, cobbled lanes, and a peaceful harbor feel. One of Schleswig’s most atmospheric walks.
- Recommended
Schlei Promenade
Waterside promenade along the Schlei with views, seating, and easy strolls. Popular for relaxed walks close to the center.
- Recommended
Barockgarten Schloss Gottorf
Baroque garden beside Gottorf Castle, rebuilt with formal layouts and paths. Ideal for a scenic pause before or after museum visits.
Grünkohl
Hearty kale stew from Northern Germany, often cooked with onions and served with potatoes and sausage. A cold-season classic across Schleswig-Holstein.
- Gluten-free
Schnüüsch Mit Fischsuppe
Sweet-sour fish soup with prunes, apples and vinegar, traditionally made with local freshwater or coastal fish. A historic Schleswig-Holstein specialty.
- Gluten-free
Labskaus-Style Sauerfleisch And Boiled Beef
Tender beef simmered with root vegetables and broth, usually served with potatoes. A beloved North German comfort dish with Danish influence.
Olearius Restaurant
Established restaurant at Hotel Waldschlösschen serving refined regional cuisine in an elegant atmosphere. Good for a higher-end dinner.
Café Cap Und Kino
Popular casual spot for coffee, cakes and light meals on Holm. Best known for local café culture in one of Schleswig's prettiest quarters.
Restaurant Strandleben
Historic harbor restaurant known for fresh fish, North German classics and waterside views in a traditional setting near the Schlei.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and meals are often a bit cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay fairly standard for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding about 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up small amounts for taxis and cafés if service is good.
NAH.SH-App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Schleswig Bahnhof -> Schleswig ZOB, Schleswig
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the NAH.SH app or from bus drivers; fares depend on zones. Check the current price before travel.
- Contactless card payment may not be available on every regional bus. Carry a payment card and some cash as backup.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Schleswig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Schleswig 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 Schleswig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Schleswig can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $183, while the average price is around $186.
The train from Munich to Schleswig takes 8h 4m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Schleswig is 449 miles (724 km).
The first train from Munich to Schleswig leaves at 4:41 AM.
The last train from Munich to Schleswig leaves at 8:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Schleswig.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Schleswig.
The train station in Munich that goes to Schleswig is Munich Hbf, which connects to Schleswig station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Schleswig is by bus, with a cost of around $55.
The train journey from Munich to Schleswig offers a picturesque view of Germany's diverse landscapes, including the Bavarian Alps, lush green countryside, and charming towns, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Munich to Schleswig is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 4m. The distance is 449 miles (724 km), and there are 8 train trips per day.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Schleswig, allowing time to visit key attractions like Gottorf Castle, the Viking Museum Haithabu, and the charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Schleswig.
Since both Munich and Schleswig 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 Schleswig include Hamburg, Kolding, Padborg, Flensburg, Kiel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Schleswig 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Schleswig, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and public transport hubs. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides have been reported, so it is advisable to use licensed services. Additionally, travelers should secure their belongings and remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals.
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 Schleswig
Most Munich to Schleswig trains use the München Hbf to Schleswig station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Schleswig 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 Schleswig
Which Munich station do trains to Schleswig leave from?
Trains from Munich to Schleswig 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, Germany
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-PasingMünchen-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe72, Re96 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
Rb · 7m · $2
S3, S8, S6, S5, S4, S2 · 13m · $2 · every ~37 min
Tram19, N19 · 33m · $4 · every ~13 min
München-Pasing train station facilities and services
München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 München
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.
Which Schleswig station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Schleswig most often arrive at Schleswig. Some services arrive at Jübek, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Schleswig arrival station.
SchleswigSchleswig, Bahnhofstr. 29, 24837 Schleswig
City-centre transport
Getting to Schleswig from Schleswig city centre
Schleswig is 2 km from Schleswig city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus720, 600, 630, 1, 10, 605, 8, 680, 670, 671, 672, 695, 681, 696 · 12m · every ~15 min
Schleswig train station facilities and services
Schleswig has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alte Schlachterei, Anatolien-Imbiss, Akropolis, Museumscafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schleswig. ATMs are available at Schleswig.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schleswig. Information desks are available at Schleswig.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schleswig. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schleswig: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schleswig: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schleswig.
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