The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Venice
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$170
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 11 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Venice will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 6 trains that leave Munich for Venice on Wed, Dec 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 7 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 7 h 47 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.
ICE 117 · RJX 135
RJ 85
RJ 85
RJ 85
RJ 113+
RJX 133
RJ 85
RJ 85
RJ 85
RJ 113+
RJX 133
ICE 117 · RJX 135Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€108 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €393 Average price |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 33m Average total duration 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Munich to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Venice trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:55 PM Munich | 12h39 | 6:34 AM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Munich | 9h52 | 6:22 AM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:54 PM Munich | 8h40 | 6:34 AM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
RJ 113+ RJX 133 | 7:15 AM Munich Hbf | 7h41 | 2:56 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
RJ 113+ RJX 133 | 7:15 AM Munich Hbf | 7h54 | 3:09 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
RJ 85 | On time 10:32 AM Munich Hbf | 6h53 | 5:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 85 | On time 10:32 AM Munich Hbf | 6h53 | 5:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 85 | On time 10:32 AM Munich Hbf | 6h40 | 5:12 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 117 · RJX 135 | On time 11:16 AM Munich Hbf | 7h47 | 7:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Venice
Trains from Munich to Venice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 5h 27m.
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average train duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, European Sleeper from Munich to Venice trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, European Sleeper trains will get you between Munich and Venice from $35 (€28). 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.
ÖBB Nightjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
Trenitalia
Frecciarossa
ÖBB | InterCity
European Sleeper
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Venice
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- 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
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
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