Leeds to Munich train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Munich

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$504

Average price

$504

Fastest journey

12 h 32 m

Average duration

14 h 39 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1111 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Munich will cost around $504 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $504.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leeds to Munich without transferring at least 3 times.

  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    6:40 AM12h32
    Leeds
    7:12 PMMunich
    $5041One-way
    3 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    8:40 AM12h36
    Leeds
    9:16 PMMunich
    $5041One-way
    3 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    10:40 AM12h35
    Leeds
    11:15 PMMunich
    $5041One-way
    3 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    2:40 PM15h29
    Leeds
    6:09 AMMunich
    $5041One-way
    3 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    5:10 PM20h02
    Leeds
    1:12 PMMunich
    $5041One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Leeds to Munich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, and a train costs an average of $515.

Distance: 690 miles (1111 km)

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Bus

$524

Average price

$463

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$157

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Cheapest

13h 47m

Average total duration

13h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

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2h 41m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

28h 35m

Average total duration

28h 5m

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30m

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Live departures

Leeds to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds 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
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)12:40 PM Leeds
18h42
7:22 AM Munich3 transfers
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5:10 PM Leeds
20h02
1:12 PM Munich3 transfers
Thursday, April 2
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6:40 AM Leeds
12h32
7:12 PM Munich3 transfers
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8:40 AM Leeds
12h36
9:16 PM Munich3 transfers
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10:40 AM Leeds
12h35
11:15 PM Munich3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Munich

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Trains from Leeds to Munich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $515 (€417) but you can travel from only $91 (€73) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 09:45. The fastest train covers the 690 miles (1111 km) distance in 12h 49m.

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 $91 (€73)
Distance
690 miles (1111 km)
Average train duration
13h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$515 (€417)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
12h 49m
First train
8:05 AM
Last train
9:45 AM
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 $91 (€73)

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Leeds to Munich trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Leeds and Munich from $91 (€73). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 49m
Cheapest Price
$515 (€417)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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 Leeds to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $515 (€417), while the average price is around $524 (€424).
The train from Leeds to Munich runs once a day and takes approximately 12h 49m.
The first train from Leeds to Munich leaves at 8:05 AM.
The distance by train from Leeds to Munich is 690 miles (1111 km).
The last train from Leeds to Munich leaves at 9:45 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Leeds to Munich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds to Munich.
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Munich is by bus, with a cost of around $91 (€73).
The train journey from Leeds to Munich offers scenic views, especially through the rolling countryside of Yorkshire, the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, and the majestic peaks of the Alps as you approach Munich.
A day trip from Leeds to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 49m, covering a distance of 690 miles (1111 km). There is a frequency of 1 per day for this trip.
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 Leeds to Munich.
Munich is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Munich among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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