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BMW Museum
One of Munich's best-known museums, presenting BMW design, technology, motorsport, and brand history in a landmark building.
Cheapest price
$204
Average price
$270
Fastest journey
7 h 2 m
Average duration
7 h 46 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
696 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris 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 to Munich Airport will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Munich Airport without transferring at least once.
ICE 9591 · ICE 597 · S8
ICE 9573 · ICE 567 · S8
TGV 9551+
4106 · ICE 517 · S8
9551+
ICE 723
9551+
ICE 721
ICE 9573 · ICE 567 · S8
ICE 9591 · ICE 597 · S8
9591+
ICE 721
9591+
ICE 599
TGV 9551+
4106 · ICE 517 · S8Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Munich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 432 miles (696 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$167 Average price | $194 Average price | $104 Average price Cheapest | $222 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Munich Airport:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Munich Airport costing on average $167 (€135).
A bus is $91 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Munich Airport costing on average $194 (€157).
Other travel options to Munich Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 11h 50m.
The journey is about 2h 21m faster (6h 23m by train vs 8h 44m by car) and roughly $56 (€45) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($167 (€135) vs $222 (€180)). 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 Paris to Munich Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9561+ ICE 629 | 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h56 | 6:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9561+ ICE 721 | 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h56 | 7:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9561+ ICE 723 | On time 7:16 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h57 | 8:13 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9551+ ICE 723 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h07 | 8:13 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9551+ ICE 721 | 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h06 | 7:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9551+ ICE 629 | 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h06 | 6:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4106 · ICE 517 · S8+ TGV 9551 | On time 9:06 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h29 | 5:35 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 3 transfers | |
9423+ ICE 611 · S4 | 9:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 11h00 | 8:46 PM Munich Ost | 2 transfers | |
9423+ 28522 · ICE 723 · S5 | 9:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h48 | 8:34 PM Munich Ost | 3 transfers | |
9423+ ICE 927 · ICE 1013 · S8 | 9:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 12h16 | 10:02 PM Munich Ost | 3 transfers | |
ICE 9573 · ICE 567 · S8 | On time 10:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h02 | 5:55 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9591 · ICE 597 · S8 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h08 | 6:15 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
9591+ ICE 599 | 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h07 | 7:14 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9591+ ICE 723 | On time 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h06 | 8:13 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9591+ ICE 721 | 11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h05 | 7:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9435+ ICE 611 · S4 | 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h55 | 8:46 PM Munich Ost | 2 transfers | |
9435+ ICE 927 · ICE 1013 · S8 | 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h11 | 10:02 PM Munich Ost | 3 transfers | |
9435+ 28522 · ICE 723 · S5 | 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h43 | 8:34 PM Munich Ost | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Paris to Munich Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 14:55. The fastest train covers the 432 miles (696 km) distance in 5h 41m.
Distance 432 miles (696 km) |
Average train duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€68) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 7:06 AM |
Last train 2:55 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 best-known museums, presenting BMW design, technology, motorsport, and brand history in a landmark building.
Major art museum with an outstanding collection of European Old Masters, especially strong in German, Dutch, and Italian painting.
World-famous science and technology museum with extensive interactive galleries covering aviation, transport, energy, and engineering.
Munich's central square, surrounded by historic architecture and a classic starting point for exploring the old town.
One of the world's largest urban parks, ideal for long walks, river views, and relaxed local atmosphere.
Historic core filled with pedestrian streets, churches, shops, and many of the city's most recognizable landmarks.
Traditional Bavarian white sausage made from veal and pork, typically served with sweet mustard and a pretzel. It is one of Munich's most iconic morning dishes.
The Bavarian pretzel is a classic Munich snack with a chewy crust and soft interior, commonly eaten plain or with butter, sausage, or beer.
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin and tender meat, usually served with dumplings or cabbage. It is a hearty specialty strongly associated with Bavarian beer halls.
Munich Airport's famous on-site brewery and restaurant, known for fresh Bavarian beer and classic dishes in a lively beer hall setting.
An established airport dining option with polished service, quality German and international dishes, and a more refined atmosphere than most terminal restaurants.
A reliable Munich name offering sandwiches, pastries, coffee, and light meals, suitable for travelers seeking an upscale casual stop.
Airport prices are above city averages. Snacks, coffee, and sit-down meals usually cost more than in central Munich.
Service is often included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis. Small tips are optional for cafes and bars.
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