Aachen to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£36

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£87

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

5 h 22 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

5 h 24 m

Trains on 14 Oct

25

Distance

493 km

Cheap tickets

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aachen to Munich will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

To travel from Aachen to Munich you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn26805 · ICE 23 · ICE 711 · ICE 591
    4:516h24
    Aachen Hbf
    11:15Munich Hbf
    £361One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn26807 · ICE 101 · ICE 591
    5:515h24
    Aachen Hbf
    11:15Munich Hbf
    £361One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS19 · 33611 · ICE 921 · ICE 571
    2:368h13
    Aachen Hbf
    10:49Munich Hbf
    £451One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn26807 · ICE 913
    5:515h49
    Aachen Hbf
    11:40Munich Hbf
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn26807 · IC 1648 · ICE 513
    5:516h38
    Aachen Hbf
    12:29Munich Hbf
    £451One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen to Munich

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Trains from Aachen to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 493 km distance in 4h 46m.

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
Coach from £20
Distance
493 km
Average train duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 46m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:51
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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
Coach from £20

Live departures

Aachen to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Munich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS19 · 33611 · ICE 921 · ICE 571
On time
2:36 Aachen Hbf
8h13
10:49 Munich Hbf
4 changes
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 911
On time
3:35 Aachen Hbf
6h05
9:40 Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn26805 · ICE 23 · ICE 711 · ICE 591
On time
4:51 Aachen Hbf
6h24
11:15 Munich Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn10903 · ICE 525
Delayed
5:18 Aachen Hbf
5h54
9:16 9:16Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn26807 · ICE 913
Delayed
5:51 Aachen Hbf
5h49
9:43 9:43Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn26807 · IC 1648 · ICE 513
On time
5:51 Aachen Hbf
6h38
12:29 Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn26807 · ICE 101 · ICE 591
On time
5:51 Aachen Hbf
5h24
11:15 Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn10905 · ICE 913
On time
6:18 Aachen Hbf
5h25
11:43 Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn26855 · ICE 527
On time
6:27 Aachen Hbf
5h46
12:13 Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn26809 · ICE 25 · ICE 915
On time
6:51 Aachen Hbf
6h49
13:40 Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn26809 · ICE 513
On time
6:51 Aachen Hbf
5h38
12:29 Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ICE 529
On time
7:38 Aachen Hbf
5h37
13:15 Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn26811 · ICE 103 · ICE 593
On time
7:51 Aachen Hbf
5h24
13:15 Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn26811 · IC 1940 · ICE 515
On time
7:51 Aachen Hbf
6h38
14:29 Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn10909 · ICE 915
On time
8:18 Aachen Hbf
5h22
13:40 Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn26813 · ICE 515
On time
8:51 Aachen Hbf
5h38
14:29 Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn26813 · ICE 27 · ICE 225
On time
8:51 Aachen Hbf
6h51
15:42 Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 595
On time
9:38 Aachen Hbf
5h36
15:14 Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn26815 · ICE 2013 · ICE 517
On time
9:51 Aachen Hbf
6h38
16:29 Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn26815 · ICE 105 · ICE 595
On time
9:51 Aachen Hbf
5h23
15:14 Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn26817 · ICE 517
On time
10:51 Aachen Hbf
5h38
16:29 Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn26817 · ICE 29 · ICE 919
On time
10:51 Aachen Hbf
6h49
17:40 Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 627
On time
11:38 Aachen Hbf
5h35
17:13 Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn26819 · IC 1644 · ICE 519
On time
11:51 Aachen Hbf
6h38
18:29 Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn26819 · ICE 107 · ICE 597
On time
11:51 Aachen Hbf
5h25
17:16 Munich Hbf
2 changes

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Advantages
IconVery convenient at this time
IconCheap when booked early
IconCan use other connection trains if original one could not be reached
Disadvantages
IconConnections are not always available
IconYou only get your money back if you are one hour late.
There was wifi and power sockets, both worked fine. Seats were normal, no comfort seats. Service and catering were attentive and everything was clean. Unfortunately, not all connecting trains could be reached, but there was a refund and other connecting trains could be used with this ticket.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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

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  • Must visit

Deutsches Museum

Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.

  • Must visit

Alte Pinakothek

Major art museum showing European paintings from the Middle Ages to the Rococo, including many celebrated masters.

  • Recommended

Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading modern art museum with works from classic modernism to contemporary pieces in a spacious, light-filled building.

Euro (€)

Munich is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel, dining and central transport costs, though day tickets and budget eats help manage spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service. Tell the server the total when paying rather than leaving coins on the table.

FAQs: Aachen to Munich train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Aachen to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The train journey from Aachen to Munich covers a distance of 493 km and takes approximately 4h 46m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Aachen to Munich is 493 km.
The first train from Aachen to Munich leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Aachen to Munich departs at 23:51.
Trains from Aachen to Munich run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Munich.
There is no night train service from Aachen to Munich.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Munich is Aachen Hbf, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
Booking trains from Aachen to Munich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aachen to Munich offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of the rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green landscapes typical of the German countryside, particularly as you pass through regions like Bavaria.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Munich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aachen and Munich

Most Aachen to Munich trains use the Aachen Hbf to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Ost. Use this guide to compare Aachen and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aachen
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Aachen station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Aachen to Munich leave from Aachen Hbf. The station is 1 km from Aachen city centre at Aachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen.
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 AachenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre

Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · £1 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · £2 · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · £3 · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · £2 · every ~28 min

Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services

Aachen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.

Aachen WestAachen West, Republikplatz 1, 52072 AachenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aachen West from Aachen city centre

Bus73E, 73, 33 · 4m · £3 · every ~12 min

Aachen West train station facilities and services

Aachen West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chico Mendes, Pizzeria Pont Pascha, Vielharmonie, Polonia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aachen West. ATMs are available at Aachen West.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aachen West. Information desks are available at Aachen West.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aachen West. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aachen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aachen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen West.

Aachen-Rothe ErdeAachen-Rothe Erde, Beverstr. 48, 52066 AachenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aachen-Rothe Erde from Aachen city centre

Aachen-Rothe Erde is 2 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb20 · 9m · £1 · every ~6 min
Re · 11m
Bus66E, 45E, 15E, X35, Sb66, 66, 45V, N60, N1, E, 65, 55, 5, 45, 35, 25, 15 · 6m · £3 · every ~21 min
73, 45, 25, 5, 35, 55, 65, X25, X73, 15, 45E, 15E, X35, E, 45V, N1, N60 · 8m · £3 · every ~21 min
45, 25, 5, 35, 55, 65, 15, X35, E, 45V, N1, N60 · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min
Rb20 · 17m · £4

Aachen-Rothe Erde train station facilities and services

Aachen-Rothe Erde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Eiscafé am Elsassplatz, Kennedy Grill, Közde Kebap, Imbiss & Kneipe, Zeppelin Eck

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. ATMs are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Information desks are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.

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