Cambridge to Munich train with Thameslink

Wed, 19 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Munich

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

£308

Average price

£308

Fastest journey

11 h 43 m

Average duration

11 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

931 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cambridge to Munich will cost around £308 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £308.

Fast trains

To travel from Cambridge to Munich you need to make at least 3 changes.

Thameslink
09:5311h43
Cambridge
21:36Munich
£3081One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cambridge to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £65, and a train costs an average of £312.

Distance: 931 km

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Flight

£321

Average Price

£107

Average Price

Cheapest

12h 45m

Average total duration

12h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 28m

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Fastest

3h 28m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Cambridge to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Munich trains for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink09:53 Cambridge
11h43
21:36 Munich3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Munich

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Trains from Cambridge to Munich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £312 but you can travel from only £65 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:28, the last at 10:53. The fastest train covers the 931 km distance in 11h 43m.

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 £65
Distance
931 km
Average train duration
12h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£312
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
11h 43m
First train
08:28
Last train
10:53
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 £65

Train companies: Thameslink from Cambridge to Munich trainsThameslink trains will get you between Cambridge and Munich from £65. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 43m
Cheapest Price
£309
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Cambridge to Munich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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
Three to four days in Munich is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Marienplatz, the English Garden, and Nymphenburg Palace, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
In Munich, you can enjoy traditional Bavarian food and live music at the famous Hofbräuhaus, explore the latest BMW models and interactive exhibits at BMW Welt, visit the modern Allianz Arena, home to FC Bayern Munich, and admire the lavish rooms and treasury of the Munich Residenz. Olympiapark offers sports facilities and panoramic views from the Olympic Tower. For best sights, visit Marienplatz for its historic buildings and Glockenspiel show, the stunning Nymphenburg Palace with its gardens, the expansive English Garden, the interactive Deutsches Museum, and the vibrant Viktualienmarkt offering local and international delicacies.
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Munich is by flight, costing approximately £65.
Booking trains from Cambridge to Munich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Cambridge to Munich is 931 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £312, while the average price tends to be around £321.
The first train from Cambridge to Munich leaves at 8:28.
The last train from Cambridge to Munich departs at 10:53.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Munich.
Trains from Cambridge to Munich run approximately 1 times per day.
The train from Cambridge to Munich takes 11h 43m and runs once a day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Munich.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Munich.
To get from Cambridge to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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