Munich to Solingen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Solingen

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

4 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 58 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

467 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Solingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Solingen will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Munich for Solingen on Tue, May 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 467 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .

On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 33 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:52 AM4h50
    Munich
    12:42 PMSolingen
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:27 AM6h33
    Munich
    3:00 PMSolingen
    $1091One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:28 AM6h30
    Munich
    2:58 PMSolingen
    $1431One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Solingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Solingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. 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 $33, and a flight costs an average of $100.

Distance: 290 miles (467 km)

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Flight

$120

Average price

$52

Average price

Cheapest

$181

Average price

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 0m

Average total duration

11h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Munich to Solingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Solingen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:52 AM Munich
4h50
12:42 PM Solingen0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:27 AM Munich
6h33
3:00 PM Solingen0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:28 AM Munich
6h30
2:58 PM Solingen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Solingen

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Trains from Munich to Solingen run on average 30 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (467 km) distance in 4h 43m.

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
Distance
290 miles (467 km)
Average train duration
5h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
30
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 43m
First train
12:37 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
4 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Solingen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Solingen from $25 (€20). 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
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Solingen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Solingen 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 Solingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Munich to Solingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $120 (€96).
The train from Munich to Solingen takes 4h 43m and runs 30 per day.
The first train from Munich to Solingen leaves at 12:37 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Solingen is 290 miles (467 km).
The last train from Munich to Solingen leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Solingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Solingen.
The train station in Munich that goes to Solingen is Munich Hbf, which connects to Solingen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Solingen is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Munich to Solingen offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Bavarian countryside and along the Rhine River, showcasing charming villages and rolling hills.
A day trip from Munich to Solingen is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 43m and the distance is 290 miles (467 km). Trains run 31 times per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Solingen, spending 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the famous Schloss Burg, the Blade Museum, and its picturesque old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Solingen.
Since both Munich and Solingen 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 Solingen include Frankfurt am Main, Cologne, Dortmund, Münster, Bonn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Solingen 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 Solingen, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It’s advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be cautious of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Standard safety measures, such as securing personal belongings and staying in well-lit areas at night, help 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich to Solingen

Munich
Solingen
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Solingen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
  • Orexi Taverna
Hotel
Hotel
  • Guenstigwohnen24.de
  • Jagdschloss Residenz
  • Hotel Miano
München KarlsplatzWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk

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