- 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.
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
5 h 28 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
467 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Solingen to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Solingen to Munich without transferring at least once.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solingen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$141 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Solingen to Munich:
A bus is $85 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Solingen to Munich costing on average $141 (€115).
A bus is $125 (€102) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Solingen to Munich costing on average $181 (€148).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
You'll arrive about 1h 35m sooner (5h 7m by train vs 6h 42m by car). Tickets start at around $141 (€115) compared to roughly $106 (€87) 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 Solingen to Munich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:01 AM Solingen | 5h28 | 12:29 PM Munich | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:01 AM Solingen | 5h28 | 2:29 PM Munich | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:58 AM Solingen | 5h31 | 4:29 PM Munich | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:58 PM Solingen | 5h31 | 6:29 PM Munich | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:58 PM Solingen | 5h34 | 8:32 PM Munich | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:58 PM Solingen | 5h31 | 10:29 PM Munich | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:58 PM Solingen | 5h31 | 12:29 AM Munich | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Solingen to Munich run on average 24 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (467 km) distance in 5h 7m.
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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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.
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Respected traditional inn famous for dumplings, roast dishes, and an authentic neighborhood Bavarian atmosphere.
Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining in central areas, though transit is reasonable.
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.
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Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solingen 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.

Most Solingen to Munich trains use the Solingen Hbf to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Karlsplatz. Use this guide to compare Solingen and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Solingen Hbf is 5 km from Solingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Solingen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pizzeria Al Pinocchio, Taverne Mykonos, Dürpelstube, Mamma Rosa
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Solingen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Solingen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Solingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Solingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Hbf.
Solingen Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer", Halal Döner & Pizza, Restaurant Stückgut, Cafe Art
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Mitte. ATMs are available at Solingen Mitte.
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Mitte. Information desks are available at Solingen Mitte.
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Solingen Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Solingen Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Mitte.
Solingen Grünewald is 1 km from Solingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Solingen Grünewald has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer", Restaurant Stückgut, Pizzeria Kreta, Cafe Art
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Grünewald. ATMs are available at Solingen Grünewald.
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Grünewald. Information desks are available at Solingen Grünewald.
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Grünewald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Solingen Grünewald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Solingen Grünewald: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Grünewald.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Karlsplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at München Karlsplatz.
Ticket office support is available at München Karlsplatz. Information desks are available at München Karlsplatz.
Luggage storage is available at München Karlsplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Karlsplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Karlsplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Karlsplatz.
München Marienplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ratskeller, Klenze 17, Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge, Burger King
Wi-Fi is available at München Marienplatz. ATMs are available at München Marienplatz.
Ticket office support is available at München Marienplatz. Information desks are available at München Marienplatz.
Luggage storage is available at München Marienplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Marienplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Marienplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Marienplatz.
Nearby hotels include Unsöld's Factory Hotel, Hotel Domus, Hotel Mercure München Altstadt, Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude.
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