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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Munich
Cheapest price
$202
Average price
$207
Fastest journey
5 h 22 m
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
493 km
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 $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $202.
It's difficult to get from Aachen to Munich without transferring at least once.
ICE 13 · ICE 6239:38 AM5h34Aachen Hbf3:12 PMMunich Hbf$2021One-way1 transfer- ICE 13 · IC 2013 · ICE 5179:38 AM6h51Aachen Hbf4:29 PMMunich Hbf$2021One-way2 transfers
- 10909 · ICE 9158:18 AM5h22Aachen Hbf1:40 PMMunich Hbf$2061One-way1 transfer
- 26813 · ICE 5158:51 AM5h39Aachen Hbf2:30 PMMunich Hbf$2061One-way1 transfer
- 26815 · ICE 105 · ICE 5959:51 AM5h23Aachen Hbf3:14 PMMunich Hbf$2191One-way2 transfers
- 10909 · ICE 9158:18 AM5h22Aachen Hbf1:40 PMMunich Hbf$2061One-way1 transfer
- 26815 · ICE 105 · ICE 5959:51 AM5h23Aachen Hbf3:14 PMMunich Hbf$2191One-way2 transfers
- ICE 13 · ICE 6239:38 AM5h34Aachen Hbf3:12 PMMunich Hbf$2021One-way1 transfer
- 26813 · ICE 5158:51 AM5h39Aachen Hbf2:30 PMMunich Hbf$2061One-way1 transfer
- ICE 13 · IC 2013 · ICE 5179:38 AM6h51Aachen Hbf4:29 PMMunich Hbf$2021One-way2 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 $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 $29, and a flight costs an average of $47.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$142 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10909 · ICE 915 | On time 6:18 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h22 | 11:40 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26813 · ICE 515 | On time 6:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h39 | 12:30 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 13 · ICE 623 | On time 7:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h34 | 1:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 13 · IC 2013 · ICE 517 | On time 7:38 AM Aachen Hbf | 6h51 | 2:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 26815 · ICE 105 · ICE 595 | On time 7:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h23 | 1:14 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers |
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PunctualGood wifiLegroom
Little space for bicyclesVery convenient at this timeCheap when booked earlyCan use other connection trains if original one could not be reachedConnections are not always availableYou only get your money back if you are one hour late.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 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 5h 8m.
Distance 306 miles (493 km) |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Aachen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Aachen and Munich from $29 (€23). 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 | Nightjet
Traveling by train from Aachen to Munich
The train connection between Aachen and Munich is a convenient way to travel across Germany, offering scenic views along the route. The primary provider for this journey is Deutsche Bahn, which operates frequent services that ensure a comfortable and efficient experience for passengers. With modern trains equipped with amenities, travelers can enjoy their trip while reaching their destination in just a few hours.
Train Connection: Aachen to Munich
Traveling from Aachen to Munich takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes. There is 1 direct train connection available each day, making it a convenient option for travelers.
Aachen to Munich Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Aachen to Munich departs at 06:18, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of these two cities. The last departure is scheduled for 19:51, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to enjoy their adventures before heading back.
Train Tickets Price for Aachen to Munich
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Aachen to Munich is €48. The average ticket price tends to be around €136, making it a good option for travelers looking to save on transportation costs while exploring these vibrant cities in Germany.
Exploring Munich: A Journey Through History and Culture
Welcome to Marienplatz, the heart of Munich! This historic square has been a central gathering place since 1158 and is home to the iconic Glockenspiel, which delights visitors with its charming mechanical show every day at 11 a.m. As you stand here surrounded by stunning Gothic architecture, take in the vibrant atmosphere that reflects both Munich's rich history and its lively modern culture.
Next on our journey is Nymphenburg Palace, an exquisite Baroque masterpiece built in the 17th century as a summer residence for Bavarian royalty. The palace boasts opulent rooms adorned with intricate frescoes and lavish furnishings that transport you back to an era of grandeur and elegance. Don't miss exploring the sprawling gardens filled with picturesque fountains and serene lakes—perfect for capturing unforgettable memories!
Finally, we arrive at Englischer Garten, one of the largest urban parks in Europe that offers a tranquil escape from city life. Established in 1789, this lush green oasis features winding paths along peaceful streams where locals enjoy picnics or leisurely strolls amidst nature’s beauty. Be sure to visit the famous beer garden nestled within it; it's an ideal spot to relax while savoring traditional Bavarian fare under shady trees!
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Munich
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Chico Mendes
- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
- Vielharmonie
- Polonia
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Eiscafé am Elsassplatz
- Kennedy Grill
- Közde Kebap
- Imbiss & Kneipe
- Zeppelin Eck
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
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