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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Munich
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$220
Average price
$268
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
396 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göttingen to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Göttingen to Munich will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $220.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Göttingen for Munich on Thu, Apr 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 396 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 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.
ICE 7838:02 AM3h48Göttingen station11:50 AMMunich Hbf$2201One-way0 transfers- ICE 5839:02 AM3h50Göttingen station12:52 PMMunich Hbf$2401One-way0 transfers
- ICE 78510:02 AM3h48Göttingen station1:50 PMMunich Hbf$2761One-way0 transfers
- 26105 · ICE 15059:07 AM4h36Göttingen station1:43 PMMunich Hbf$3011One-way1 transfer
- 3657 · ICE 10058:09 AM4h37Göttingen station12:46 PMMunich Hbf$3011One-way1 transfer
- ICE 7838:02 AM3h48Göttingen station11:50 AMMunich Hbf$2201One-way0 transfers
- ICE 78510:02 AM3h48Göttingen station1:50 PMMunich Hbf$2761One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5839:02 AM3h50Göttingen station12:52 PMMunich Hbf$2401One-way0 transfers
- 26105 · ICE 15059:07 AM4h36Göttingen station1:43 PMMunich Hbf$3011One-way1 transfer
- 3657 · ICE 10058:09 AM4h37Göttingen station12:46 PMMunich Hbf$3011One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Göttingen to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 $31, and a flight costs an average of $188.
Distance: 246 miles (396 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$88 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $230 Average price |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg 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
Göttingen to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Göttingen 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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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 783 | On time 6:02 AM Göttingen station | 3h48 | 9:50 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3657 · ICE 1005 | On time 6:09 AM Göttingen station | 4h37 | 10:46 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 583 | On time 7:02 AM Göttingen station | 3h50 | 10:52 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 26105 · ICE 1505 | On time 7:07 AM Göttingen station | 4h36 | 11:43 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 785 | On time 8:02 AM Göttingen station | 3h48 | 11:50 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Göttingen to Munich
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Trains from Göttingen to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 246 miles (396 km) distance in 3h 38m.
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
Distance 246 miles (396 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Göttingen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Göttingen and Munich from $21 (€17). 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 38m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
8h 27m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€145)
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 Göttingen to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen 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.
Train ticket prices from Göttingen to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $88 (€72).
The train from Göttingen to Munich takes 3h 38m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Göttingen to Munich is 246 miles (396 km).
The first train from Göttingen to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Göttingen to Munich leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Göttingen to Munich. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Göttingen to Munich.
The train station in Göttingen that goes to Munich is Göttingen station, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Göttingen to Munich is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Göttingen to Munich offers scenic views of the German countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush forests, particularly when traveling through regions like Bavaria.
A day trip from Göttingen to Munich is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 38m, which exceeds 120. There are 8 train trips available per day for this journey.
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 Göttingen to Munich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Göttingen to Munich
Göttingen
Munich
The major train station for departures in Göttingen is Göttingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göttingen for your trip from Göttingen to Munich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
Dining
- Mannamia
- Europic
- Efes Döner
- Bratwurst Glöckle
Hotel
- Kasseler Hof
- Hotel Schiffer
- B&B Hotel Göttingen-City
Göttingen, ZOB
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Bahnhofsplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Kartoffelhaus
- Zum Szültenbürger
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Stadt Hannover
- Hotel Central
- Romantik Hotel Gebhards
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus platforms located adjacent to the train station
Public transit options for Göttingen, ZOB
- Bus: Several lines available including N1, 61
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Göttingen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
Hotel
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
München, Hbf Nord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMost popular train connections from Göttingen
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