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Deutsches Museum
Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bucharest to Munich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£229
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£229
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 d 6 h 14 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 d 6 h 14 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
1188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bucharest to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Munich will cost around £229 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £229.
Fast trains
To travel from Bucharest to Munich you need to make at least 4 changes.
IR 72 · R 4958 · R 9910 · REX 76055:2930h14Bucharest10:43Munich Hbf£2291One-way4 changes
- IR 72 · R 4958 · R 9910 · REX 76055:2930h14Bucharest10:43Munich Hbf£2291One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bucharest to Munich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £85, while a flight costs an average of £391.
Distance: 1188 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£228 Average Price | £391 Average Price | £85 Average Price Cheapest |
25h 10m Average total duration 24h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 27h 8m Average total duration 26h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Munich is a coach with an average price of £85.
This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Munich:
A coach is £143 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bucharest to Munich costing on average £228.
A coach is £306 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Munich costing on average £391.
The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 11m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 40m.
Coach takes on average 26h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Munich including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Bucharest to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Munich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 72 · R 4958 · R 9910 · REX 7605 | On time 5:29 Bucharest | 30h14 | 10:43 Munich Hbf | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Bucharest to Munich.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bucharest to Munich
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Germany
Trains from Bucharest to Munich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £221 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 02:29, the last at 02:29. The fastest train covers the 1188 km distance in 24h 40m.
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
Flight from £15
Distance 1188 km |
Average train duration 24h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £221 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 24h 40m |
First train 2:29 |
Last train 2:29 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Flight from £15
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bucharest to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bucharest and Munich from £15. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
24h 40m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£221
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Munich
Things to do in Munich
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
- 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.
- Must visit
Marienplatz
Munich's central square, surrounded by historic buildings and markets, and a practical starting point for sightseeing.
- Must visit
Englischer Garten
Large urban park with riverside paths, meadows and beer gardens, perfect for walks, cycling and people-watching.
- Recommended
Odeonsplatz
Elegant square and pedestrian area known for high-end shops, arcades and a refined city-centre atmosphere.
Weisswurst
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich speciality tied to Bavarian beer culture.
Schweinshaxe
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a hearty staple in Bavarian inns and beer halls.
Haxn
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, often paired with dumplings and gravy; one of Munich’s most iconic beer hall dishes.
Augustiner-Keller
Large traditional beer hall and restaurant known for roast pork, dumplings and its own beer, with a bustling old-Munich atmosphere.
Hofbräuhaus München
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz serving classic Bavarian dishes, Munich beer and lively communal dining in a traditional setting.
Der Pschorr
Well-known Bavarian restaurant by Viktualienmarkt, popular for weisswurst, schnitzel and seasonal dishes in a polished but local setting.
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.
MVGO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.10
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city centre
Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy and validate the correct MVV ticket before travel unless you use a digital ticket in the official app.
- Card payment is available in the official apps; on-vehicle and station machine payment options vary, so app purchase is the safest choice.
FAQs: Bucharest to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bucharest to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £221, while the average price tends to be around £228.
The train from Bucharest to Munich takes 24h 40m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Bucharest to Munich is 1188 km.
The first train from Bucharest to Munich leaves at 2:29.
The last train from Bucharest to Munich departs at 2:29.
Trains from Bucharest to Munich run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bucharest to Munich.
There is no night train service from Bucharest to Munich.
The train station in Bucharest that goes to Munich is Bucharest, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Munich is by flight, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Bucharest 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 Bucharest to Munich offers varied scenery, passing through the Carpathian Mountains and the picturesque landscapes of Transylvania and Austria, with views of rolling hills, forests, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Bucharest to Munich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bucharest and Munich
Most Bucharest to Munich trains use the Bucharest to München Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bucharest
Arrival train stations in Munich
Which Bucharest station do trains to Munich leave from?
Trains from Bucharest to Munich leave from Bucharest. The station is 3 km from Bucharest city centre at Pta Gara de Nord, 3, Bucuresti-Sector 1, Bucuresti, București, Romania.
BucharestPta Gara de Nord, 3, Bucuresti-Sector 1, Bucuresti, București, Romania+40 31 805 7890
City-centre transport
Getting to Bucharest from Bucharest city centre
Bucharest is 3 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
Train85 · 15m · every ~11 min
Bus123 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
123 · 19m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
SubwayM1 · 16m · every ~16 min
Bucharest train station facilities and services
Bucharest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bucharest.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bucharest. ATMs are available at Bucharest.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bucharest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bucharest: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest.
Which Munich station do trains from Bucharest arrive at?
Trains from Bucharest to Munich arrive at München Hbf. München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · £2 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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