The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Solingen
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
5 h 21 m
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
467 km
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 $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
Of the 4 trains that leave Munich for Solingen on Fri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 467 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 21 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 48 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.
7:46 AM5h21Munich1:07 PMSolingen$1331One-way0 transfers
8:46 AM5h21Munich2:07 PMSolingen$1381One-way0 transfers
7:19 AM6h48Munich2:07 PMSolingen$1621One-way0 transfers
6:45 AM5h32Munich12:17 PMSolingen$1991One-way0 transfers
8:46 AM5h21Munich2:07 PMSolingen$1381One-way0 transfers
7:46 AM5h21Munich1:07 PMSolingen$1331One-way0 transfers
6:45 AM5h32Munich12:17 PMSolingen$1991One-way0 transfers
7:19 AM6h48Munich2:07 PMSolingen$1621One-way0 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 $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 $37, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$141 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Solingen:
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Solingen costing on average $141 (€116).
A bus is $164 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Solingen costing on average $215 (€176).
Other travel options to Solingen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 11h 30m.
You'll arrive about 1h 9m sooner (5h 32m by train vs 6h 41m by car). Tickets start at around $141 (€116) compared to roughly $59 (€48) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
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 Solingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Solingen trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 AM Munich | 5h32 | 12:17 PM Solingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:19 AM Munich | 6h48 | 2:07 PM Solingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:46 AM Munich | 5h21 | 1:07 PM Solingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:46 AM Munich | 5h21 | 2:07 PM Solingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Solingen
Trains from Munich to Solingen run on average 25 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
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 5h 21m.
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 12:37 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Solingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Solingen from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Solingen
Most Munich to Solingen trains use the München Hbf to Solingen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Solingen Grünewald. Use this guide to compare Munich and Solingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Solingen leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to München Karlsplatz from Munich city centre
München Karlsplatz train station facilities and services
München Karlsplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Karlsplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Karlsplatz. Information desks are available at München Karlsplatz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Karlsplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Karlsplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Karlsplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Karlsplatz.
Which Solingen station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Solingen Hbf from Solingen city centre
Solingen Hbf is 5 km from Solingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Solingen Hbf train station facilities and services
Solingen Hbf 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: Pizzeria Al Pinocchio, Taverne Mykonos, Dürpelstube, Mamma Rosa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Solingen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Solingen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Hbf.
Getting to Solingen Grünewald from Solingen city centre
Solingen Grünewald is 1 km from Solingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Solingen Grünewald train station facilities and services
Solingen Grünewald 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: Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer", Restaurant Stückgut, Pizzeria Kreta, Cafe Art
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Grünewald. ATMs are available at Solingen Grünewald.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Grünewald. Information desks are available at Solingen Grünewald.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Grünewald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solingen Grünewald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solingen Grünewald: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Grünewald.
Getting to Solingen Mitte from Solingen city centre
Solingen Mitte train station facilities and services
Solingen Mitte 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: Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer", Halal Döner & Pizza, Restaurant Stückgut, Cafe Art
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Mitte. ATMs are available at Solingen Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Mitte. Information desks are available at Solingen Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solingen Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solingen Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Mitte.
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