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Deutsches Museum
One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with extensive interactive exhibits on engineering, transport, physics, and aviation.
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
480 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolfsburg Hbf to Munich Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolfsburg Hbf to Munich Hbf will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 5 trains that leave Wolfsburg Hbf for Munich Hbf on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 480 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.
ICE 595 · ICE 785
ICE 642 · ICE 1185
ICE 371 · ICE 585
ICE 843 · ICE 1007
ICE 595
ICE 595 · ICE 785
ICE 642 · ICE 1185
ICE 371 · ICE 585
ICE 843 · ICE 1007
ICE 595Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolfsburg Hbf to Munich Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $151.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$106 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $207 Average price | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wolfsburg Hbf to Munich Hbf:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolfsburg Hbf to Munich Hbf costing on average $106 (€86).
A bus is $156 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wolfsburg Hbf to Munich Hbf costing on average $207 (€170).
Other travel options to Munich Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 19m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (5h 19m by train vs 5h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $106 (€86) compared to roughly $16 (€13) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
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 Wolfsburg Hbf to Munich Hbf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 595 | On time 8:50 AM Wolfsburg Hbf | 6h24 | 3:14 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 595 · ICE 785 | On time 8:50 AM Wolfsburg Hbf | 5h00 | 1:50 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 843 · ICE 1007 | On time 9:05 AM Wolfsburg Hbf | 5h41 | 2:46 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 371 · ICE 585 | On time 9:38 AM Wolfsburg Hbf | 5h14 | 2:52 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 642 · ICE 1185 | On time 9:53 AM Wolfsburg Hbf | 5h12 | 3:05 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Trains from Wolfsburg Hbf to Munich Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 5h 11m.
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 10:09 PM |
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Historic central market area popular for atmosphere, local specialties, and people-watching, even if you are not shopping.
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Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis; small tips are optional in cafes.
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