The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Munich
Cheapest price
£152
Average price
£182
Fastest journey
6 h 24 m
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
602 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Munich will cost around £182 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £152.
To travel from Brussels to Munich you need to make at least one change.
ICE 13 · ICE 573 · ICE 565
ICE 13 · ICE 623
ICE 15 · ICE 627
ICE 15 · IC 1744 · ICE 519
ICE 13 · ICE 573 · ICE 565
ICE 15 · ICE 627
ICE 13 · ICE 623
ICE 15 · IC 1744 · ICE 519Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £141.
Distance: 602 km
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£178 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest | £237 Average Price |
10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Brussels to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Munich trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 13 · ICE 573 · ICE 565 | On time 07:25 Brussels-Midi | 6h24 | 13:49 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 13 · EC 9 · ICE 575 · ICE 567 | On time 07:25 Brussels-Midi | 8h24 | 15:49 Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 13 · ICE 623 | On time 07:25 Brussels-Midi | 6h47 | 14:12 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 15 · ICE 627 | On time 09:25 Brussels-Midi | 6h41 | 16:06 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 15 · IC 1744 · ICE 519 | On time 09:25 Brussels-Midi | 8h01 | 17:26 Munich Hbf | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Munich
Trains from Brussels to Munich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £106 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 602 km distance in 6h 22m.
Distance 602 km |
Average train duration 9h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £106 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 22m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, ÖBB Nightjet from Brussels to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, European Sleeper, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Brussels and Munich from £12. 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.
European Sleeper
ÖBB Nightjet
Trains from Brussels to Munich
Whilst there are no direct trains available from Brussels to Munich, with as little as one change, the journey can be made in less than 7 hours. Routes with 2 or more changes do not exceed 9 hours unless they are an overnight service. Six trains from Brussels to Munich operate per day during the week and five on weekends.
Which train companies travel from Brussels to Munich?
Deutsche Bahn is the only train company operating train services from Brussels to Munich. Deutsche Bahn is a reliable company offering a variety of seating options. Services onboard include WiFi, food and drink on board and all trains are equipped with toilets.
How long is the train from Brussels to Munich?
The train journey from Brussels to Munich lasts just under 7 hours, including a 23 minute changeover in Frankfurt. Journeys with more than one change can last between 8 hours and 14 hours, depending on the time of day and amount of changes.
How many trains are there from Brussels to Munich?
During the week, passengers can expect approximately 6 trains from Brussels Midi to Munich Hauptbahnhof per day. These services all involve a change at Frankfurt. Departure times are spread across the morning into the afternoon. On Saturday and Sunday there is one less train and the departure schedule is slightly different, with services stopping earlier in the afternoon.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Brussels to Munich?
Departure train station: Brussels Midi is one of three main stations in Brussels and is located in the south of the city. It is easily accessible by the Brussels Metro, car or foot. The station has all the expected main station amnesties: food and drink options, shops, toilets and ATMs.
Arrival train station: Munich Hauptbahnhof is located in the city centre of Munich. The station is readily serviced by public transport, including trams, buses and trains. There are also connections to international trains and Munich Airport is passengers are travelling further afield. Munich Hauptbahnhof has a variety of food and drink options, tourist information, toilets and shops. There are also many hotels located nearby.
FAQs: Brussels to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Munich
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue de Trèves.
- The Twelve
- Le Grand Central
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Thon Hotel EU
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Luxembourg, France, and Germany
- Hall 2: access to European Parliament
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking options in the European Quarter.
- The Twelve
- Kafenio
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Brussels - Schuman
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to local, regional, and international destinations
- Hall 2: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
- Friture Pitta De La Chapelle
- Les Brigittines
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 51
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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.
- 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
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
- Ratskeller
- Speiserei Volksbad
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Novotel München City
- Hilton Munich City
- Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Tassilogarten
- Speiserei Volksbad
- Mitani
- Novotel München City
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum
- Asam-Schlössl
- L’Incontro Ristorante Pizzeria
- Santorini
- Cooking Yu Restaurant
- GS Hotel
- Life Style
- La Capannina
- Tre Scalini
- Antica Tropea
- Croatia Grill
- 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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