The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Bolzano
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€73
Fastest journey
3 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
184 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Bolzano will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Of the 29 trains that leave Munich for Bolzano on Mon, May 18, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.
RB54 · RJX 766+
S 3+
R 171591:41 PM4h18Munich Hbf5:59 PMBolzano/Bozen€401One-way3 transfers
RJ 289+
S 3+
R 172018:23 PM10h30Munich Hbf6:53 AMBolzano/Bozen€401One-way2 transfers
RB54 · RJX 762+
S 3+
R 172018:44 PM10h09Munich Hbf6:53 AMBolzano/Bozen€401One-way3 transfers
RE5 · RB54 · RJX 762+
S 39:43 PM9h10Munich Hbf6:53 AMBolzano/Bozen€401One-way4 transfers
RB54 · RJX 168+
S 3+
R 160035:41 PM4h19Munich Hbf10:00 PMBolzano/Bozen€401One-way4 transfers
RJ 839:33 AM3h54Munich Hbf1:27 PMBolzano/Bozen€1001One-way0 transfers
RJ 839:33 AM3h54Munich Hbf1:27 PMBolzano/Bozen€811One-way0 transfers
RJ 871:32 PM3h55Munich Hbf5:27 PMBolzano/Bozen€851One-way0 transfers
RJ 893:32 PM3h55Munich Hbf7:27 PMBolzano/Bozen€701One-way0 transfers
RJ 8511:32 AM3h55Munich Hbf3:27 PMBolzano/Bozen€1001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Munich to Bolzano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 184 km
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€73 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Bolzano train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bolzano trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 1183 | On time 9:33 AM Munich Hbf | 3h54 | 1:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1183 | On time 9:33 AM Munich Hbf | 3h54 | 1:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RB54 · RJX 160+ S 3+ R 17115 | 9:41 AM Munich Hbf | 4h18 | 1:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
RJ 85 | On time 11:32 AM Munich Hbf | 3h55 | 3:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 85 | On time 11:32 AM Munich Hbf | 3h55 | 3:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RB54 · RJX 162+ S 3+ R 17155 | 11:41 AM Munich Hbf | 4h18 | 3:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
RJ 87 | On time 1:32 PM Munich Hbf | 3h55 | 5:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 87 | On time 1:32 PM Munich Hbf | 3h55 | 5:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RB54 · RJX 766+ R 17159+ S 3 | 1:41 PM Munich Hbf | 4h18 | 5:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
RJ 89 | On time 3:32 PM Munich Hbf | 3h55 | 7:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 89 | On time 3:32 PM Munich Hbf | 3h55 | 7:27 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RB54 · RJX 166+ S 3+ R 17179 | 3:41 PM Munich Hbf | 4h18 | 7:59 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
RJ 287+ S 3+ R 16003 · R 16719 | 5:33 PM Munich Hbf | 4h27 | 10:00 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
RB54 · RJX 185 | 5:41 PM Munich Hbf | 4h34 | 10:15 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
RJX 185+ 79083 | 5:41 PM Munich Hbf | 4h34 | 10:15 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
RB54 · RJX 168+ R 16003+ S 3 | 5:41 PM Munich Hbf | 4h19 | 10:00 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 4 transfers | |
RJ 289+ S 3+ R 17201 | 8:23 PM Munich Hbf | 10h30 | 6:53 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RB54 · RJX 762+ R 17201+ S 3 | 8:44 PM Munich Hbf | 10h09 | 6:53 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
RE5 · RB54 · RJX 762+ S 3 | 9:43 PM Munich Hbf | 9h10 | 6:53 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 4 transfers | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
79569 · 79237+ REX 5310 · S 3 | 12:43 AM Munich Hbf | 8h16 | 8:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 4 transfers | |
RB54 · RB54+ S 3+ R 17131 | 12:43 AM Munich Hbf | 8h16 | 8:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 4 transfers | |
5403 · S 3 · R 17147 | 4:53 AM Munich Hbf | 6h06 | 10:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
RB6+ S 3+ R 17147 | 4:53 AM Munich Hbf | 6h06 | 10:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
EC 81 | 7:32 AM Munich Hbf | 3h55 | 11:27 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 81 | 7:32 AM Munich Hbf | 3h55 | 11:27 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RB54 · RJX 368+ S 3+ R 17149 | 7:39 AM Munich Hbf | 4h20 | 11:59 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Bolzano
Trains from Munich to Bolzano run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 3h 44m.
Distance 184 km |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 12:43 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Bolzano trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | REX, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Bolzano from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | REX
ÖBB | Regionalzug
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Bolzano
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- 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
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bayerstraße.
- Restaurant 1912
- Augustiner-Keller
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Excelsior
- Le Méridien Munich
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Sixt
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: U-Bahn connections
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
- U-Bahn: Lines U1, U2, U4, U5
- Tram: Lines 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
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