- Must visit
Vasa Museum
A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$193
Fastest journey
17 h 19 m
Average duration
18 h 51 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
1314 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Stockholm will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Stockholm without transferring at least 4 times.
ICE 522 · ICE 920 · ECE 1198 · R 1062
ICE 886 · S3 · RJ 13464 · R 1110
ICE 788 · S3 · ECE 392 · R 1180
ICE 888 · S3 · ECE 396 · R 1094
ICE 1104 · ICE 604 · S3 · ECE 1196
ICE 1104 · ICE 604 · S3 · ECE 1196
ICE 886 · S3 · RJ 13464 · R 1110
ICE 888 · S3 · ECE 396 · R 1094
ICE 1508 · ICE 2590 · S1 · ECE 392
ICE 788 · S3 · ECE 392 · R 1180Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $107.
Distance: 816 miles (1314 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$101 Average price Cheapest | $804 Average price | $173 Average price | $236 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 18m Average total duration 17h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 43m Average total duration 28h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Stockholm:
A train is $72 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Munich to Stockholm costing on average $173.
A train is $702 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Stockholm costing on average $804.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 48m.
Bus takes on average 28h 13m.
The journey is about 1h 28m faster (17h 48m by train vs 19h 16m by car) and roughly $134 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($101 vs $236). 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 Stockholm trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1600 · ICE 2592 · ICE 770 · 11176 | On time 10:22 AM Munich Hbf | 22h16 | 8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 7 transfers | |
ICE 788 · S3 · ECE 392 · R 1162 | On time 11:47 AM Munich Hbf | 20h51 | 8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 788 · S3 · ECE 2602 · R 1162 | On time 11:47 AM Munich Hbf | 20h51 | 8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1508 · ICE 2590 · S1 · ECE 392 | On time 12:21 PM Munich Hbf | 20h17 | 8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5 transfers | |
ICE 1508 · ICE 2590 · S1 · ECE 2602 | On time 12:21 PM Munich Hbf | 20h17 | 8:38 AM Stockholm Central Station | 5 transfers | |
ICE 888 · S3 · ECE 396 · R 1094 | On time 3:33 AM Munich Hbf | 18h02 | 9:35 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1104 · ICE 604 · S3 · ECE 1196 | On time 5:17 AM Munich Hbf | 17h19 | 10:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 5 transfers | |
ICE 886 · S3 · RJ 13464 · R 1110 | On time 5:50 AM Munich Hbf | 17h46 | 11:36 PM Stockholm Central Station | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Munich to Stockholm run on average 10 times per day, taking around 17h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 816 miles (1314 km) distance in 15h 31m.
Distance 816 miles (1314 km) |
Average train duration 17h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 15h 31m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
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A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.
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Stockholm’s medieval old town, filled with narrow lanes, colorful facades, major sights, and one of the city’s best walking atmospheres.
A lively island district known for creative shops, viewpoints, cafes, and nightlife, but also excellent daytime walks and local character.
A green island park and museum district with canals, trails, and top attractions, perfect for a full day of relaxed sightseeing.
Classic Swedish meatballs served with cream sauce, lingonberries, and potatoes. A staple of home cooking and one of Stockholm's most recognized traditional dishes.
Cured salmon with dill, sugar, and salt, often served with hovmästarsås. A hallmark of Swedish festive tables and widely enjoyed in Stockholm.
Fried herring, usually served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickled cucumber. A traditional everyday dish tied to Sweden's Baltic fish culture.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant focused on seasonal Nordic tasting menus. Minimalist, polished, and renowned for modern Swedish fine dining.
Elegant fine dining restaurant serving refined Nordic cuisine with Swedish ingredients. Sophisticated setting and one of Stockholm's best-known culinary addresses.
Historic food hall stall famed for traditional Swedish meatballs. Casual, busy, and ideal for trying classic home-style flavors in central Stockholm.
Stockholm is pricey for tourists: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European capitals, though transit is efficient and helps manage daily costs.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Stockholm Central Station -> Sergels Torg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Stockholm trains use the München Hbf to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Stockholm 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 Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
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.
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
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