The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Munich
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Trains per day
13
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 £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Of the 13 trains that leave Göttingen for Munich every day 6 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 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.
26105 · 74617 · ICE 15059:074h36Göttingen station13:43Munich Hbf£581One-way2 changes
3659 · ICE 100710:094h36Göttingen station14:45Munich Hbf£581One-way1 change
26109 · 74625 · ICE 150913:074h36Göttingen station17:43Munich Hbf£601One-way2 changes
26107 · 74621 · ICE 150711:074h36Göttingen station15:43Munich Hbf£601One-way2 changes
3661 · ICE 100912:094h36Göttingen station16:45Munich Hbf£621One-way1 change
ICE 58713:023h47Göttingen station16:49Munich Hbf£841One-way0 changes
ICE 7838:023h48Göttingen station11:50Munich Hbf£741One-way0 changes
ICE 78510:023h48Göttingen station13:50Munich Hbf£841One-way0 changes
ICE 78712:023h48Göttingen station15:50Munich Hbf£841One-way0 changes
ICE 5839:023h50Göttingen station12:52Munich Hbf£841One-way0 changes
Travel 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 £23. 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 £23, and a flight costs an average of £139.
Distance: 396 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£65 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £171 Average Price |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m 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, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 783 | On time 6:02 Göttingen station | 3h48 | 9:50 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
3657 · ICE 1005 | On time 6:09 Göttingen station | 4h37 | 10:46 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 583 | On time 7:02 Göttingen station | 3h50 | 10:52 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
26105 · 74617 · ICE 1505 | On time 7:07 Göttingen station | 4h36 | 11:43 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 785 | On time 8:02 Göttingen station | 3h48 | 11:50 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
3659 · ICE 1007 | On time 8:09 Göttingen station | 4h36 | 12:45 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 585 | On time 9:02 Göttingen station | 3h50 | 12:52 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
26107 · 74621 · ICE 1507 | On time 9:07 Göttingen station | 4h36 | 13:43 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 787 | On time 10:02 Göttingen station | 3h48 | 13:50 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
3661 · ICE 1009 | On time 10:09 Göttingen station | 4h36 | 14:45 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 587 · ICE 509 | On time 11:02 Göttingen station | 4h07 | 15:09 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 587 | On time 11:02 Göttingen station | 3h47 | 14:49 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
26109 · 74625 · ICE 1509 | On time 11:07 Göttingen station | 4h36 | 15:43 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
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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 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 396 km distance in 3h 38m.
Distance 396 km |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Göttingen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Göttingen and Munich from £16. 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
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
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