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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Munich
Showing times and prices for Nov 16
Cheapest price
€138
Average price
€172
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
493 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Munich will cost around €172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €138.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aachen to Munich without transferring at least once.
ICE 13 · ICE 573 · ICE 56509:39AM5h10
Aachen Hbf02:49PMMunich Hbf
€1381One-way
2 transfers
ICE 13 · ICE 252509:39AM5h35
Aachen Hbf03:14PMMunich Hbf
€1611One-way
1 transfer
RE 10911 · IC 2013 · ICE 252710:18AM6h58
Aachen Hbf05:16PMMunich Hbf
€1871One-way
2 transfers
RE 26815 · S 12 · ICE 22509:51AM5h36
Aachen Hbf03:27PMMunich Hbf
€1871One-way
2 transfers
RE 10911 · S 12 · ICE 51710:18AM6h08
Aachen Hbf04:26PMMunich Hbf
€1871One-way
2 transfers
ICE 13 · ICE 573 · ICE 56509:39AM5h10
Aachen Hbf02:49PMMunich Hbf
€1381One-way
2 transfers
ICE 13 · ICE 252509:39AM5h35
Aachen Hbf03:14PMMunich Hbf
€1611One-way
1 transfer
RE 26815 · S 12 · ICE 22509:51AM5h36
Aachen Hbf03:27PMMunich Hbf
€1871One-way
2 transfers
RE 10911 · S 12 · ICE 51710:18AM6h08
Aachen Hbf04:26PMMunich Hbf
€1871One-way
2 transfers
RE 10911 · IC 2013 · ICE 252710:18AM6h58
Aachen Hbf05:16PMMunich Hbf
€1871One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Aachen to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. 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 €22, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 493 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€141 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €161 Average price |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aachen to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Munich trains for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 15 · ICE 2527 | Delayed 10:42 AM 10:39 AMAachen Hbf | 5h37 | 4:16 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 26819 · ICE 519 | On time 10:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 6h35 | 5:26 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 10917 · IC 5106 · IC 2542 · ICE 611 | On time 12:18 PM Aachen Hbf | 7h11 | 7:29 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 315 · ICE 577 · ICE 569 | On time 12:39 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h10 | 5:49 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 315 · ICE 1211 | On time 12:39 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h33 | 6:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 10919 · S 19 · ICE 611 | On time 1:18 PM Aachen Hbf | 6h11 | 7:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 17 · RE 10921 · RE 28523 · IC 2544 | On time 2:39 PM Aachen Hbf | 6h47 | 9:26 PM Munich Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 17 · ICE 579 · ICE 1069 | On time 2:39 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h17 | 7:56 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 17 · ICE 2531 | On time 2:39 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h34 | 8:13 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 26827 · S 19 · ICE 1013 | On time 2:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h35 | 8:26 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 10923 · S 19 · ICE 613 | On time 3:18 PM Aachen Hbf | 6h08 | 9:26 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 10965 · RE 28527 · IC 2546 · ICE 615 | On time 4:18 PM Aachen Hbf | 7h08 | 11:26 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 317 · ICE 729 · ICE 1605 | On time 4:39 PM Aachen Hbf | 6h00 | 10:39 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 317 · ICE 729 | On time 4:39 PM Aachen Hbf | 6h14 | 10:53 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 10927 · S 12 · ICE 615 | On time 5:18 PM Aachen Hbf | 6h08 | 11:26 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 19 · ICE 2535 | On time 6:39 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h39 | 12:18 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 26839 · ICE 619 | On time 8:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 9h36 | 6:27 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, November 16 | |||||
| ICE 13 · ICE 2525 | On time 8:39 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h35 | 2:14 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 13 · ICE 573 · ICE 565 | On time 8:39 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h10 | 1:49 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 26815 · S 12 · ICE 225 | On time 8:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h36 | 2:27 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 10911 · IC 2013 · ICE 2527 | On time 9:18 AM Aachen Hbf | 6h58 | 4:16 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 10911 · S 12 · ICE 517 | On time 9:18 AM Aachen Hbf | 6h08 | 3:26 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Munich
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Trains from Aachen to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 493 km distance in 5h 10m.
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 €22
Distance 493 km |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:51 |
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 €22
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet from Aachen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Aachen and Munich from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
€37
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 33m
Cheapest Price
€154
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen 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.
On average the Aachen to Munich train time is 9 h 44 min covering the 493 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Aachen to Munich leaves at 06: 39. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Aachen to Munich leaves at 22: 51.
There are 5 trains a day from Aachen to Munich which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Aachen to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the trip from Aachen to Munich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 51.
When departing from Aachen, you have various train station options to start your route from including Aachen Hbf, Aachen West and Aachen-Rothe Erde station. When arriving in Munich, you can end your route in train stations like Munich Hbf, Munich Airport Terminal station and Munich Ost.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Aachen Hbf, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Munich Hbf, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a train from Aachen to Munich is July.
You have options as you can travel between Aachen and Munich 3 different ways: coach, flight or train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Munich
Aachen
Munich
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Munich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
Hotel
- Bestprice Hotel
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Chico Mendes
- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
- Vielharmonie
- Polonia
Aachen-Rothe Erde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Eiscafé am Elsassplatz
- Kennedy Grill
- Közde Kebap
- Imbiss & Kneipe
- Zeppelin Eck
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 Aachen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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.
München Ost
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
Hotel
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
München Hackerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
Hotel
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
München Marienplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
Hotel
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
München-Fasangarten
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Gaststätte zum fleißigen Gartler
- Görzer's Biergarten
- Wirtshaus Münchner Tram
- VC-Vollwertkost Catering GmbH
Hotel
- Hotel am Fasangarten
- Gambino hotel CINCINNATI
München-Pasing
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
Hotel
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
München-Riem
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskMünchen-Trudering
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskMünchen, Hbf Nord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMost popular train connections from Aachen
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