Munich to Zaragoza train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Compare train and bus for Munich to Zaragoza

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Zaragoza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 24h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €78, and a train costs an average of €279.

Distance: 754 miles (1215 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

€279

Average price

€128

Average price

Cheapest

€263

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

56h 4m

Average total duration

55h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

25h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

24h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 17m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Zaragoza is a bus with an average price of €128.

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Zaragoza:

A bus is €151 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Zaragoza costing on average €279.

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Zaragoza is by bus with an average journey time of 24h 40m.

Other travel options to Zaragoza take longer:

Train takes on average 55h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Zaragoza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Zaragoza among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €279 compared to roughly €263 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-15.98. The journey takes 55h 34m versus 16h 17m 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Zaragoza

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Trains from Munich to Zaragoza run on average 1 times per day, taking around 55h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €279 but you can travel from only €78 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 16:52. The fastest train covers the 754 miles (1215 km) distance in 55h 34m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €78
Distance
754 miles (1215 km)
Average train duration
55h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€279
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
55h 34m
First train
6:05 AM
Last train
4:52 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €78

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Zaragoza trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Zaragoza from €78. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Average Duration
55h 34m
Cheapest Price
€279
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Zaragoza

Things to do in Zaragoza

Discover the best of Zaragoza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaragoza trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo de Zaragoza

Zaragoza’s leading fine arts museum, with major Goya works, archaeology, and decorative arts in a grand historic building.

  • Must visit

Museo Goya

A cultural center and museum focused on Francisco de Goya, with temporary exhibitions in a restored Renaissance house.

  • Recommended

Museo Pablo Gargallo

A modern museum dedicated to Pablo Gargallo’s sculpture, housed in a Renaissance palace with strong permanent collections.

Euro (€)

More affordable than Madrid or Barcelona, with moderate hotel rates, cheap tapas, and low public transport costs for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or tapas.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Zaragoza

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Munich to Zaragoza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €279, while the average price is around €279.
The train from Munich to Zaragoza runs once a day and takes approximately 55h 34m.
The distance by train from Munich to Zaragoza is 754 miles (1215 km).
The first train from Munich to Zaragoza leaves at 6:05 AM.
The last train from Munich to Zaragoza leaves at 4:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Munich to Zaragoza.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Zaragoza.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Zaragoza.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Zaragoza is by bus, with a cost of around €78.
The train journey from Munich to Zaragoza offers a variety of scenic landscapes, including the rolling hills and picturesque villages of Bavaria, the dramatic peaks of the Alps, and the charming countryside of southern France and northern Spain, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Munich to Zaragoza is not feasible as the journey takes 55h 34m and covers 754 miles (1215 km). Additionally, the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Zaragoza, visitors can explore the Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta to see the remains of a Roman theater, enjoy the scenic walks and gardens at Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta, and savor traditional Aragonese cuisine at local tapas bars. The vibrant El Tubo district offers narrow streets and a lively atmosphere, while a guided tour of Zaragoza's historic old town reveals its rich cultural heritage. For sightseeing, the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Aljafería Palace, and La Seo Cathedral showcase stunning architecture and art. The Puente de Piedra provides picturesque views of the Ebro River, and the Museo Pablo Gargallo celebrates the works of the renowned sculptor in a Renaissance setting.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Zaragoza's main attractions, including the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, Aljafería Palace, and its vibrant tapas scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Zaragoza.
Since both Munich and Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza include Lleida, Calatayud, Huesca, Tarragona, Tudela.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Zaragoza 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Zaragoza, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Basilica del Pilar and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions or street performers demanding money and unofficial taxi drivers overcharging. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and using licensed transportation helps 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.

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