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Deutsches Museum
One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$173
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$235
Fastest journey on Aug 31
17 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
21 h 4 m
Trains on Aug 31
5
Distance
1314 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Munich will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Munich without transferring at least 3 times.
X2 521+
R 1059 · ECE 395 · ICE 885
X2 523+
R 1071 · ECE 397 · ICE 1081
X2 519+
R 1051 · IC 843 · IC 5761
X2 523+
R 1067 · IC 851 · IC 5763
X2 533+
R 1107 · ECE 1199 · ICE 781
X2 521+
R 1059 · ECE 395 · ICE 885
X2 519+
R 1051 · IC 843 · IC 5761
X2 533+
R 1107 · ECE 1199 · ICE 781
X2 523+
R 1067 · IC 851 · IC 5763
X2 523+
R 1071 · ECE 397 · ICE 1081Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $131 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $131, while a flight costs an average of $212.
Distance: 816 miles (1314 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$131 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price | $157 Average price |
19h 4m Average total duration 18h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 27h 23m Average total duration 26h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Munich:
A train is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Munich costing on average $157 (€127).
A train is $81 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Munich costing on average $212 (€172).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 34m.
Bus takes on average 26h 53m.
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Munich trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 1051 · IC 843 · IC 5761 · 11179 | 5:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 20h14 | 1:36 AM Munich Hbf | 6 transfers | |
R 1059 · ECE 395 · ICE 885+ X2 521 | 6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 17h51 | 12:11 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 1067 · IC 851 · IC 5763 · 11183 | 7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 22h55 | 6:17 AM Munich Hbf | 5 transfers | |
R 1071 · ECE 397 · ICE 1081+ X2 523 | 7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 22h55 | 6:17 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 1107 · ECE 1199 · ICE 781+ 82853 | 12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 21h27 | 9:50 AM Munich Hbf | 5 transfers |
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Trains from Stockholm to Munich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 816 miles (1314 km) distance in 17h 27m.
Distance 816 miles (1314 km) |
Average train duration 18h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 17h 27m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.
Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.
Munich's vast central park offers meadows, river scenes, beer-garden areas, and surfing at the Eisbach, making it ideal for long walks.
Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Classic Munich beer hall serving Bavarian staples and Augustiner beer in a large, bustling, traditional setting.
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.
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Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
Traveling between Stockholm and Munich offers a scenic journey through Europe, with convenient train connections provided by Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, and EuroNight. These services ensure comfortable travel options for passengers looking to explore the vibrant cultures of both cities while enjoying picturesque landscapes along the way. Whether you're heading to Sweden's capital or Germany's southern gem, these trains provide an efficient means of transportation that enhances your travel experience.
The train journey from Stockholm to Munich takes approximately 19 hours and 43 minutes, with a total of 1 connection per day. This route does not offer direct trains, requiring at least one transfer during the trip.
The first daily train journey from Stockholm to Munich departs at 06:20, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes along the route. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 19:25, allowing passengers a convenient option for evening travel as they make their way towards their destination.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Stockholm to Munich is €57. The average ticket price tends to be around €117, providing travelers with a range of options depending on their booking preferences and timing.
Welcome to Marienplatz, the heart of Munich! This historic square has been a central gathering place since 1158 and is home to the iconic Glockenspiel, which delights visitors daily with its enchanting mechanical show. As you stand before the stunning New Town Hall, take in its intricate Gothic architecture that reflects Bavaria's rich cultural heritage.
Next on our journey is Nymphenburg Palace, an opulent Baroque masterpiece built in the 17th century as a summer residence for Bavarian royalty. The palace grounds are not only breathtakingly beautiful but also house fascinating museums showcasing royal artifacts and art collections that tell stories of power and prestige. Don't miss exploring the expansive gardens adorned with charming pavilions—each one more unique than the last!
Finally, we arrive at Englischer Garten, one of the largest urban parks in Europe that offers a serene escape from city life. Established in 1789 by Sir Benjamin Thompson, this lush green oasis features picturesque walking paths along tranquil streams and even traditional beer gardens where you can savor local brews under shady trees. Keep your eyes peeled for surfers riding waves on man-made river sections—a truly unique sight right here in Munich!
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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 Stockholm to Munich trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Ost. Use this guide to compare Stockholm and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
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 Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
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