The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Munich
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €40
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €109
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 4 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 4 h 36 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 48
- Distance
- 486 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Munich will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 48 trains from Düsseldorf to Munich, including 7 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 486 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 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.
S8 · 26836 · IC 60403 · S310:32 PM 9h58 Düsseldorf Hbf 8:30 AM Munich Hbf €40 1 One-way 6 transfers
93517 · IC 60403 · S2 · 1960110:42 PM 9h48 Düsseldorf Hbf 8:30 AM Munich Hbf €50 1 One-way 5 transfers
ICE 23 · ICE 711 · ICE 5915:24 AM 5h51 Düsseldorf Hbf 11:15 AM Munich Hbf €56 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 101 · ICE 5916:24 AM 4h51 Düsseldorf Hbf 11:15 AM Munich Hbf €60 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 101 · IC 2348 · ICE 5136:24 AM 6h05 Düsseldorf Hbf 12:29 PM Munich Hbf €65 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 10135:06 PM 4h35 Düsseldorf Hbf 9:41 PM Munich Hbf €140 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 10113:05 PM 4h36 Düsseldorf Hbf 7:41 PM Munich Hbf €160 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 10157:05 PM 4h36 Düsseldorf Hbf 11:41 PM Munich Hbf €90 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 9137:03 AM 4h37 Düsseldorf Hbf 11:40 AM Munich Hbf €90 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 9191:03 PM 4h37 Düsseldorf Hbf 5:40 PM Munich Hbf €160 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Munich
Trains from Düsseldorf to Munich run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 486 km distance in 4h 22m.
Distance 486 km |
Average train duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Munich trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 921 · 4251 · ICE 511 | Delayed 1:49 AM 2:50 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 7h42 | 10:32 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
26800 · ICE 911 | On time 4:40 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h00 | 9:40 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 523 · ICE 511 | Delayed 3:59 AM 4:56 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 5h36 | 10:32 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 23 · ICE 711 · ICE 591 | On time 5:24 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h51 | 11:15 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 101 · IC 2348 · ICE 513 | On time 6:24 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h05 | 12:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 101 · ICE 591 | On time 6:24 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h51 | 11:15 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 913 | On time 7:03 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h37 | 11:40 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 527 · ICE 513 | On time 7:20 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h09 | 12:29 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 25 · ICE 915 | On time 7:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h14 | 1:40 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 103 · ICE 593 | On time 8:24 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h51 | 1:15 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 103 · IC 2040 · ICE 515 | On time 8:24 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h05 | 2:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 915 | On time 9:04 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h36 | 1:40 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 915 · ICE 2515 | On time 9:04 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h25 | 2:29 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 621 · ICE 515 | On time 9:19 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h10 | 2:29 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 27 · ICE 1255 | On time 9:25 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h15 | 3:40 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 217 · ICE 575 · ICE 565 | On time 9:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h17 | 2:49 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
28511 · ICE 2013 · ICE 517 | On time 9:58 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h31 | 4:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
5669 · ICE 2013 · ICE 517 | On time 10:15 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h14 | 4:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 105 · ICE 595 | Delayed 9:25 AM 10:24 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 4h50 | 3:14 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 105 · ICE 595 | On time 10:25 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h49 | 3:14 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 625 · ICE 517 | On time 11:18 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h11 | 4:29 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 29 · ICE 919 | On time 11:25 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h15 | 5:40 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1748 · IC 2044 · ICE 519 | On time 12:13 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h16 | 6:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1748 · IC 2044 · ICE 519 | On time 12:13 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h16 | 6:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 107 · ICE 597 | Delayed 11:26 AM 12:24 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 4h52 | 5:16 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 107 · ICE 597 | On time 12:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h50 | 5:16 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 919 | On time 1:03 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h37 | 5:40 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 629 · ICE 519 | On time 1:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h11 | 6:29 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 229 · ICE 1011 | On time 1:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h16 | 7:41 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 109 · IC 2046 · ICE 611 | Delayed 1:26 PM 2:24 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 6h08 | 8:32 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 109 · ICE 599 | Delayed 1:26 PM 2:24 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 4h48 | 7:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1011 | On time 3:05 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h36 | 7:41 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 723 | On time 3:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h14 | 9:32 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 723 · ICE 611 | On time 3:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h14 | 8:32 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 927 · ICE 1013 | On time 3:23 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h18 | 9:41 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 201 · ICE 691 | On time 4:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h51 | 9:15 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 201 · IC 2048 · ICE 613 | On time 4:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h05 | 10:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1013 | On time 5:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h35 | 9:41 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 727 · ICE 613 | On time 5:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h11 | 10:29 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 929 · ICE 1015 | Delayed 5:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h16 | 10:42 PM 10:42 PMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 203 · ICE 693 | Delayed 5:25 PM 6:24 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 4h54 | 11:18 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 203 · IC 2440 · ICE 615 | Delayed 5:25 PM 6:24 PMDüsseldorf Hbf | 6h07 | 12:31 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 203 · ICE 693 | On time 6:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h53 | 11:18 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 203 · IC 2440 · ICE 615 | On time 6:25 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h06 | 12:31 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1015 | On time 7:04 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h38 | 11:42 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1015 | Delayed 7:05 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h36 | 10:42 PM 10:42 PMMunich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 821 · ICE 615 | On time 7:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h13 | 12:31 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 619 | 11:29 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 8h05 | 7:34 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 619 · ICE 699 | 11:29 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h58 | 7:27 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 12 | |||||
ICE 921 · 4251 · ICE 511 | On time 2:49 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 7h43 | 10:32 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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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.
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.
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Düsseldorf and Munich
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FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Munich
Most Düsseldorf to Munich trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Ost. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Munich leave from?
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf 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 and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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 and drink
Food options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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 and drink
Food options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Which Munich station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing train station facilities and services
München-Pasing 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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
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