- Must visit
BMW Museum
One of Munich's signature museums, showcasing the brand's design, engineering, and motorsport history. Highly polished exhibits make it a strong choice for visitors interested in cars and innovation.
Cheapest price
$184
Average price
$208
Fastest journey
8 h 42 m
Average duration
9 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
679 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Munich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Munich Airport will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Munich Airport on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 679 km distance in an average of 9 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 42 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 10 h 22 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Munich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $149.
Distance: 421 miles (679 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$260 Average price | $200 Average price | $126 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 39m Average total duration 16h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Munich Airport:
A bus is $74 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Munich Airport costing on average $200 (€164).
A bus is $134 (€110) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Munich Airport costing on average $260 (€213).
Other travel options to Munich Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
Bus takes on average 16h 9m.
You'll arrive about 1h 39m sooner (6h 9m by train vs 7h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $260 (€213) compared to roughly $212 (€174) 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Munich Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:53 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h22 | 8:15 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:57 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h42 | 10:39 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Munich Airport run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $149 (€122) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:53, the last at 13:57. The fastest train covers the 421 miles (679 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 421 miles (679 km) |
Average train duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 (€122) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 50m |
First train 9:53 AM |
Last train 1:57 PM |
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Discover the best of Munich Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich Airport trip today.
One of Munich's signature museums, showcasing the brand's design, engineering, and motorsport history. Highly polished exhibits make it a strong choice for visitors interested in cars and innovation.
A major art museum with an important collection of European paintings from the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century. Best for classic art lovers willing to travel from the airport into central Munich
Germany's most famous science and technology museum, with extensive interactive and historical displays. It requires more travel time from the airport but rewards visitors with a world-class museum
The airport's main public outdoor area with a viewing hill and family-friendly facilities. It is one of the best places at Munich Airport to watch aircraft movements.
Munich's central square and one of the city's most famous gathering points. It is busy, photogenic, and surrounded by major landmarks and shopping streets.
One of Europe's great urban parks, offering wide green spaces, walking paths, and scenic river areas. It remains a top outdoor stop for visitors heading into Munich.
Traditional Bavarian veal sausages, usually served with sweet mustard and a pretzel. A classic Munich morning specialty.
The Bavarian pretzel is a staple snack in Munich, known for its dark crust, soft center, and importance in beer hall culture.
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, a hearty Bavarian dish often served with dumplings or cabbage.
The airports well-known Bavarian brewery restaurant, popular for fresh beer and classic regional dishes in a lively setting.
An established airport dining option known for quality sandwiches, breakfasts, coffee, and upscale casual service.
A recognizable Munich name offering polished casual dining, pastries, and German-inspired dishes for travelers seeking reliable quality.
Airport prices are higher than in central Munich. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost above average for Germany.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up too. No tip is expected for quick takeaway coffee.
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Munich Airport Terminal -> Munich Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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