The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Munich
Cheapest price
£128
Average price
£136
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
396 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göttingen to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Göttingen to Munich will cost around £136 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £128.
Of the 5 trains that leave Göttingen for Munich every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 396 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 583
ICE 783
ICE 575 · ICE 1223
ICE 535
ICE 91 · ICE 703
ICE 535
ICE 583
ICE 783
ICE 575 · ICE 1223
ICE 91 · ICE 703Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Göttingen to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £136.
Distance: 396 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£94 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £214 Average Price |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Göttingen to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Munich trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 783 | On time 07:02 Göttingen station | 3h42 | 10:44 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 583 | On time 08:02 Göttingen station | 3h38 | 11:40 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 91 · ICE 703 | On time 09:03 Göttingen station | 3h59 | 13:02 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 535 | On time 10:02 Göttingen station | 3h37 | 13:39 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 575 · ICE 1223 | On time 10:16 Göttingen station | 3h56 | 14:12 Munich Hbf | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Göttingen to Munich
Trains from Göttingen to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 396 km distance in 3h 38m.
Distance 396 km |
Average train duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet from Göttingen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Göttingen and Munich from £20. 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.
ÖBB Nightjet
FAQs: Göttingen to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen 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 Göttingen and Munich
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
- Mannamia
- Europic
- Efes Döner
- Bratwurst Glöckle
- Kasseler Hof
- Hotel Schiffer
- B&B Hotel Göttingen-City
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Bahnhofsplatz.
- Restaurant Kartoffelhaus
- Zum Szültenbürger
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Stadt Hannover
- Hotel Central
- Romantik Hotel Gebhards
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
- Bus platforms located adjacent to the train station
- Bus: Several lines available including N1, 61
- 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
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
- 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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