- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
One of the world’s largest science and technology museums, with major hands-on and historic collections. A flagship Munich visit for engineering, aviation, physics, and family-friendly exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Munich
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
8 h 37 m
Average duration
8 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
780 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Munich will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rouen to Munich without transferring at least once.
9577+
131361:09 PM8h37Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite9:46 PMMunich Hbf$1321One-way1 transfer
- 9577+131361:09 PM8h37Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite9:46 PMMunich Hbf$1321One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rouen to Munich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $126.
Distance: 484 miles (780 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$195 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $164 Average price | $250 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 5m Average total duration 14h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rouen to Munich is a bus with an average price of $83 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Rouen to Munich:
A bus is $81 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rouen to Munich costing on average $164 (€133).
A bus is $112 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Munich costing on average $195 (€158).
The fastest way to travel from Rouen to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 30m.
Bus takes on average 14h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rouen and Munich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rouen to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 26m faster (7h 30m by train vs 9h 56m by car) and roughly $54 (€44) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($195 (€158) vs $250 (€202)). 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.
Live departures
Rouen to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Munich trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 13136+9577 | 1:09 PM Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 8h37 | 9:46 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Rouen to Munich
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Germany
Trains from Rouen to Munich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€102) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 15:02. The fastest train covers the 484 miles (780 km) distance in 8h 27m.
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 $55 (€45)
Distance 484 miles (780 km) |
Average train duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€102) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 27m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 3:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $55 (€45)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Rouen to Munich trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Rouen and Munich from $55 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 27m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€102)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$285 (€231)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Munich
Things to do in Munich
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
A premier Old Masters gallery with major European paintings from the 14th to 18th centuries, including works by Dürer, Rubens, and Raphael. Essential for classical art lovers.
- Must visit
Pinakothek der Moderne
A leading museum for modern and contemporary art, design, architecture, and graphic art. Popular for its breadth and for pairing well with the nearby Pinakothek museums.
- Must visit
English Garden
One of Europe’s largest urban parks, famous for long walks, open lawns, river scenes, and the Eisbach wave. A must for both classic sightseeing and social-media-friendly city moments.
- Must visit
Viktualienmarkt
Munich’s best-known market square and a lively old-town stop with strong local character. Even without focusing on food, it is worth visiting for atmosphere, architecture, and daily city life.
- Must visit
Olympiapark
The 1972 Olympic Park remains one of Munich’s most recognizable leisure areas, combining landmark architecture, views, open space, and year-round events. Very popular with visitors and locals.
Weißwurst
Traditional Munich veal sausages gently heated and served with sweet mustard and a pretzel, especially popular as a late-morning classic.
Schweinshaxe
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, a hearty Bavarian specialty often served with dumplings or potato salad in Munich beer halls.
- Vegetarian
Obatzda
A Bavarian beer garden spread made from Camembert, butter, paprika, and onions, typically eaten with pretzels and very tied to Munich drinking culture.
Tantris
Legendary fine dining restaurant in Munich celebrated for refined cuisine, formal service, and long-standing culinary prestige.
Augustiner-Keller
Well-known traditional beer garden and restaurant popular for Bavarian fare, Augustiner beer, and a relaxed local setting.
Wirtshaus in der Au
Respected traditional inn famous for dumplings, roast dishes, and an authentic neighborhood Bavarian atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining in central areas, though transit is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are appreciated.
MVGO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.10
- Day pass
- EUR 9.70
To the city center
Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Tickets can be bought in the MVGO app, at ticket machines, and on many suburban rail platforms; validate paper tickets if required before travel.
- Card payment is widely accepted in the MVGO app and at many ticket machines, but onboard payment on buses and trams is not guaranteed.
FAQs: Trains from Rouen to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to Munich 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rouen to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $126 (€102), while the average price is around $195 (€158).
The train from Rouen to Munich runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance by train from Rouen to Munich is 484 miles (780 km).
The first train from Rouen to Munich leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Rouen to Munich leaves at 3:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rouen to Munich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rouen to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rouen to Munich.
The train station in Rouen that goes to Munich is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Munich is by bus, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
The train journey from Rouen to Munich offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of France and Germany, including charming countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages.
A day trip from Rouen to Munich is not feasible due to the journey taking 8h 27m and covering 484 miles (780 km). The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.
To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Rouen to Munich.
Since both Rouen and Munich 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 Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rouen to Munich 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rouen to Munich
Rouen
Munich
The major train station for departures in Rouen is Rouen Rive-Droite. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rouen Rive-Droite for your trip from Rouen to Munich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Verte.
Dining
- Restaurant Gill
- La Couronne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
- Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
- Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
Public transit options for Rouen Rive-Droite
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Rouen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
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