Bonn to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Munich

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$154

Average price

$168

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h

Trains per day

6

Distance

434 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bonn to Munich will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnSTR 66 · ICE 621
    9:27 AM4h45
    Bonn Hbf
    2:12 PMMunich Hbf
    $1541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn10608 · ICE 915
    8:47 AM4h53
    Bonn-Beuel station
    1:40 PMMunich Hbf
    $1601One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn25414 · ICE 915
    8:33 AM5h07
    Bonn Hbf
    1:40 PMMunich Hbf
    $1601One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1940 · ICE 515
    9:03 AM5h27
    Bonn Hbf
    2:30 PMMunich Hbf
    $1651One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnSTR 66 · ICE 1513 · ICE 529
    8:07 AM5h05
    Bonn Hbf
    1:12 PMMunich Hbf
    $1821One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bonn to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn 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 6m. 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: 269 miles (434 km)

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Flight

$117

Average price

$48

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Cheapest

$209

Average price

5h 46m

Average total duration

5h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 47m

Average total duration

7h 17m

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30m

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4h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

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Live departures

Bonn to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Munich trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn10608 · ICE 915
On time
6:47 AM Bonn-Beuel station
4h53
11:40 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 1940 · ICE 515
On time
7:03 AM Bonn Hbf
5h26
12:29 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnSTR 66 · ICE 621
On time
7:27 AM Bonn Hbf
4h45
12:12 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Thursday, April 2
deutsche_bahn28508 · ICE 5296:04 AM Bonn Hbf
5h08
11:12 AM Munich Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahnSTR 66 · ICE 1513 · ICE 5296:07 AM Bonn Hbf
5h05
11:12 AM Munich Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahn25414 · ICE 9156:33 AM Bonn Hbf
5h07
11:40 AM Munich Hbf1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bonn to Munich

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Trains from Bonn to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) 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 269 miles (434 km) distance in 3h 31m.

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 $29 (€23)
Distance
269 miles (434 km)
Average train duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 31m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
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 $29 (€23)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Bonn to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Bonn 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

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
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
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

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
7h 17m
Cheapest Price
$190 (€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 Bonn to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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
Train ticket prices from Bonn to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $117 (€95).
The train from Bonn to Munich takes 3h 31m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Bonn to Munich is 269 miles (434 km).
The first train from Bonn to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Bonn to Munich leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bonn to Munich. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Bonn to Munich.
The train station in Bonn that goes to Munich is Bonn Hbf, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Munich is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
Yes, the train journey from Bonn to Munich offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Rhine Valley with its picturesque vineyards and castles, and the rolling hills and forests of Bavaria.
A day trip from Bonn to Munich is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 31m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day.
In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.
To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bonn to Munich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bonn to Munich

Bonn
Munich
The major train station for departures in Bonn is Bonn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bonn Hbf for your trip from Bonn to Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
Dining
  • Magd und Knecht
  • Cafébar Macchiato
  • Frittebud
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Motel One
  • Hotel Rheinland
  • Hotel Löhndorf
  • Villa Esplanade
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Tuesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Wednesday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Thursday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
  • Friday: 09:30 13:30 - 12:45 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Wagner
  • Stadt-Café
  • Freundlicher Imbiss
  • Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Hotel
Hotel
  • Garten Hotel
  • Portofino
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 17:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 10:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 12:45 - 12:00 15:45
  • Sunday: 10:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Dining
Dining
  • House of Steaks
  • Fair Cafe
  • Maternus
  • Mykonos
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kaiserhof
  • Hotel zum Adler
  • Insel Hotel
  • Hotel Eden

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