The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Siena
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
8 h 57 m
Average duration
11 h 51 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
536 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Siena will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Siena without transferring at least 2 times.
9:43 AM8h57Munich6:40 PMSiena$1291One-way2 transfers
1:43 PM9h33Munich11:16 PMSiena$1291One-way2 transfers
11:43 AM9h56Munich9:39 PMSiena$1461One-way2 transfers
3:43 PM18h57Munich10:40 AMSiena$1461One-way2 transfers
9:43 AM8h57Munich6:40 PMSiena$1291One-way2 transfers
1:43 PM9h33Munich11:16 PMSiena$1291One-way2 transfers
11:43 AM9h56Munich9:39 PMSiena$1461One-way2 transfers
3:43 PM18h57Munich10:40 AMSiena$1461One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Siena
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. 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 bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 333 miles (536 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$137 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Siena:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Siena costing on average $137 (€111).
A bus is $61 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Siena costing on average $138 (€112).
Other travel options to Siena take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
Train takes on average 10h 18m.
Tickets start at around $137 (€111) compared to roughly $140 (€113) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€3). The journey takes 10h 18m versus 8h 11m 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 Siena train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Siena trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:43 AM Munich | 8h57 | 6:40 PM Siena | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:43 AM Munich | 9h56 | 9:39 PM Siena | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:43 PM Munich | 9h33 | 11:16 PM Siena | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:43 PM Munich | 18h57 | 10:40 AM Siena | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Siena
Trains from Munich to Siena run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $129 (€104) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 13:33. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 8h 57m.
Distance 333 miles (536 km) |
Average train duration 10h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $129 (€104) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 57m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 1:33 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Siena trainsTrenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Siena from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Siena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Siena 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 Siena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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