Leiden to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiden to Munich

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€49

Average price

€107

Fastest journey

7 h 43 m

Average duration

8 h 9 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

674 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leiden to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leiden to Munich will cost around €107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leiden to Munich without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 3579 · IC 3079 · Bus RE19 · ICE 921
    9:00 PM13h32
    Leiden Centraal
    10:32 AMMunich Hbf
    491One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · IC 2544
    8:27 AM10h02
    Leiden Centraal
    6:29 PMMunich Hbf
    761One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627
    8:27 AM8h46
    Leiden Centraal
    5:13 PMMunich Hbf
    791One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3521 · 20073 · ICE 623
    6:27 AM8h45
    Leiden Centraal
    3:12 PMMunich Hbf
    791One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3527 · ICE 225 · ICE 29 · ICE 919
    7:57 AM9h43
    Leiden Centraal
    5:40 PMMunich Hbf
    1201One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Leiden to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €113.

Distance: 674 km

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Train
Flight
Bus

€126

Average price

€165

Average price

€48

Average price

Cheapest

9h 1m

Average total duration

8h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 15m

Average total duration

13h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lufthansa Cityline

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Leiden to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Leiden to Munich trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 1418 · ICE 141 · ICE 1185
On time
4:45 AM Leiden Centraal
10h20
3:05 PM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 8819 · ICE 121 · ICE 915
On time
5:53 AM Leiden Centraal
7h47
1:40 PM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 8819 · ICE 121 · ICE 27 · ICE 225
On time
5:53 AM Leiden Centraal
9h47
3:40 PM Munich Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3521 · 20073 · ICE 623
On time
6:27 AM Leiden Centraal
8h45
3:12 PM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3527 · ICE 225 · ICE 29 · ICE 919
On time
7:57 AM Leiden Centraal
9h43
5:40 PM Munich Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3527 · ICE 225
On time
7:57 AM Leiden Centraal
7h43
3:40 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627
On time
8:27 AM Leiden Centraal
8h46
5:13 PM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · IC 2544
On time
8:27 AM Leiden Centraal
10h02
6:29 PM Munich Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3535 · ICE 123 · ICE 229 · ICE 1011
On time
9:57 AM Leiden Centraal
9h44
7:41 PM Munich Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3535 · ICE 123 · ICE 919
On time
9:57 AM Leiden Centraal
7h43
5:40 PM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3179 · Bus RE19 · 26844 · ICE 8278:44 PM Leiden Centraal
11h29
8:13 AM Munich Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3579 · IC 3079 · Bus RE19 · 268449:00 PM Leiden Centraal
11h13
8:13 AM Munich Hbf5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3579 · IC 3079 · Bus RE19 · ICE 9219:00 PM Leiden Centraal
13h32
10:32 AM Munich Hbf6 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Leiden to Munich.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leiden to Munich

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Leiden to Munich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €34 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 674 km distance in 7h 40m.

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 €34
Distance
674 km
Average train duration
8h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€48
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 40m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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 €34

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Leiden to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Leiden and Munich from €34. 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
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
€48
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
€352
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leiden to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Leiden to Munich can start from as little as €48 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leiden to Munich is €126; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Leiden to Munich is 7h 40m to travel the 674 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Leiden to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Leiden to Munich leaves at 11:38 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Leiden to Munich which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Leiden to Munich, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Leiden and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Munich from Leiden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Leiden to Munich is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leiden and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leiden to Munich

Most Leiden to Munich trains use the Leiden Centraal to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Donnersbergerbrücke. Use this guide to compare Leiden and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leiden
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Leiden station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Leiden to Munich leave from Leiden Centraal. The station is 1 km from Leiden city centre at Stationsplein 3, 2312 AJ Leiden, Netherlands.
Leiden CentraalStationsplein 3, 2312 AJ Leiden, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Leiden Centraal from Leiden city centre

Leiden Centraal is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus45 · 6m · €2 · every ~7 min
54, 1, 2, 3, 4, 169 · 7m · €3 · every ~24 min
54, 56, 3, 4 · 9m · €4 · every ~16 min

Leiden Centraal train station facilities and services

Leiden Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant De Bruine Boon, Grand Café Van Buuren

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leiden Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Leiden Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leiden Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leiden Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Centraal: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis Leiden Centre, Golden Tulip Leiden Centre, City Hotel Nieuw Minerva.

Leiden LammenschansCentral Facility Building, 2311 VV Leiden, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Leiden Lammenschans from Leiden city centre

Leiden Lammenschans is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2 · 4m · €3 · every ~7 min

Leiden Lammenschans train station facilities and services

Leiden Lammenschans has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Leiden Lammenschans.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Leiden Lammenschans.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Lammenschans.

De VinkAlexandrine Tinneplein 110, 112, 2331 PP Leiden, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to De Vink from Leiden city centre

De Vink is 2 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 3m · €1 · every ~7 min
Bus54 · 10m · €3 · every ~3 min
54, 1, 2, 4 · 30m · €5 · every ~14 min

De Vink train station facilities and services

De Vink has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at De Vink.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at De Vink.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at De Vink: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at De Vink: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at De Vink.

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