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MUSE - Museo delle Scienze
Innovative science museum by Renzo Piano with alpine ecology, dinosaurs, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$78
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$89
Fastest journey on Sep 01
4 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
4 h 39 m
Trains on Sep 01
3
Distance
233 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Trento is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Trento will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 3 trains from Munich to Trento, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 39 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.
RJ 89
RJ 81
RJ 87
RJ 89
RJ 81
RJ 87Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Trento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a flight costs an average of $333.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $333 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Trento:
A bus is $63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Trento costing on average $103.
A bus is $292 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Trento costing on average $333.
Other travel options to Trento take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 50m.
Bus takes on average 4h 59m.
Tickets start at around $103 compared to roughly $64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-39.21. The journey takes 4h 50m versus 4h 23m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Trento trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 81 | On time 7:23 AM Munich Hbf | 4h39 | 12:02 PM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 87 | On time 1:22 PM Munich Hbf | 4h40 | 6:02 PM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 89 | On time 3:23 PM Munich Hbf | 4h39 | 8:02 PM Trento station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Munich to Trento run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 but you can travel from only $29 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 17:59. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average train duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 5:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Trento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trento trip today.
Innovative science museum by Renzo Piano with alpine ecology, dinosaurs, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Trentino’s leading museum complex inside the castle, with archaeology, paintings, arms, and frescoed princely rooms.
Underground Roman city remains beneath Palazzo Lodron, revealing streets, houses, and layers of ancient Tridentum.
Trento’s main square with the Neptune Fountain, cathedral frontage, and colorful facades at the heart of city life.
Historic street lined with frescoed palaces, ideal for admiring Renaissance architecture in the old town center.
Pleasant riverside and urban district around MUSE, known for modern architecture, paths, and public spaces.
Potato cake cooked until crisp, often served with cured meats, cheese, or beans. A Trentino staple tied to the region’s mountain potato farming.
Small bread dumplings made with stale bread, milk, and eggs, often with speck or cheese. A classic Alpine comfort dish found across Trentino.
Hearty bean soup traditionally made with borlotti beans, vegetables, and often pork rind or pasta. A rustic mountain dish common in Trentino homes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative tasting menus rooted in Trentino ingredients. Elegant, contemporary, and ideal for a special meal.
Historic, traditional restaurant known for classic Trentino dishes, local wines, and a warm wood-lined atmosphere in the old city.
Well-known local venue serving Trentino specialties, grilled meats, and regional wines in a rustic, convivial setting.
Moderate for Northern Italy: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and many attractions are low-cost.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was great, and round up taxi fares.
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Trento Railway Station -> Piazza Duomo, Trento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Trento 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 Trento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Trento trains use the München Hbf to Trento station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Trento 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, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
München, Hbf Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Trento has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Antica Trattoria Due Mori, Ristorante Al Vo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Trento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Trento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Trento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Trento, Hotel America, Hotel Buonconsiglio.
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