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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£80

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£116

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

15 h 27 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

17 h 21 m

Trains on 29 Aug

Distance

1064 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Munich will cost around £116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.

Fast trains

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

R 1041 · RJ 13465 · S5 · ICE 883
6:3915h27
Gothenburg Centralstation
22:06Munich Hbf
£801One-way
5 changes
R 1103 · ECE 1199 · S1 · ICE 1541
13:5520h50
Gothenburg Centralstation
10:45Munich Hbf
£951One-way
5 changes
R 1107 · ECE 1199 · S1 · ICE 1541
14:3920h06
Gothenburg Centralstation
10:45Munich Hbf
£951One-way
6 changes
R 1055 · ECE 395 · S3 · ICE 885
7:5516h16
Gothenburg Centralstation
0:11Munich Hbf
£1221One-way
3 changes
R 1071 · ECE 397 · S1 · ICE 619
9:5520h08
Gothenburg Centralstation
6:03Munich Hbf
£1221One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train for Gothenburg to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £94 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £94, while a flight costs an average of £169.

Distance: 1064 km

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Most popular Train	Flight	Coach
£95 Average Price	£169 Average Price	£94 Average Price Cheapest
17h 50m Average total duration 17h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	22h 50m Average total duration 22h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
- CO2 emissions	3.2 - 6.4kg CO2 emissions	1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Gothenburg to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Munich trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
X2 495+R 1157 · IC 50103 · IC 5751	On time 20:39 Gothenburg Centralstation	18h13	14:52 Munich Hbf	6 changes
R 11159 · R 1165 · ECE 1191 · S1	On time 20:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	19h50	16:45 Munich Hbf	5 changes
R 11159 · R 1165 · ECE 1191 · S1	On time 20:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	20h14	17:09 Munich Hbf	4 changes
R 11159 · R 1165 · IC 50109 · IC 5753	On time 20:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	19h50	16:45 Munich Hbf	7 changes
Saturday 29 August
R 1041 · RJ 13465 · S5 · ICE 883	6:39 Gothenburg Centralstation	15h27	22:06 Munich Hbf	5 changes
R 1055 · ECE 395 · S3 · ICE 885	On time 7:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	16h16	0:11 Munich Hbf	3 changes
R 1059 · ECE 395 · S3 · ICE 885	8:39 Gothenburg Centralstation	15h32	0:11 Munich Hbf	4 changes
R 1071 · ECE 397 · S1 · ICE 619	On time 9:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	20h08	6:03 Munich Hbf	3 changes
R 1075 · ECE 397 · S1 · ICE 619	10:39 Gothenburg Centralstation	19h24	6:03 Munich Hbf	4 changes
R 1103 · ECE 1199 · S3 · ICE 783	On time 13:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	21h55	11:50 Munich Hbf	3 changes
R 1103 · ECE 1199 · S1 · ICE 1541	13:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	20h50	10:45 Munich Hbf	5 changes
R 1107 · ECE 1199 · S1 · ICE 1541	14:39 Gothenburg Centralstation	20h06	10:45 Munich Hbf	6 changes
R 1107 · ECE 1199 · S3 · ICE 783	14:39 Gothenburg Centralstation	21h11	11:50 Munich Hbf	4 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Munich

Sweden

Germany

Trains from Gothenburg to Munich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 1064 km distance in 16h 11m.

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

Distance

1064 km

Average train duration

17h 20m

Cheapest ticket price

£46

Trains per day

Fastest train

16h 11m

First train

0:01

Last train

23:30

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget from Gothenburg to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget trains will get you between Gothenburg and Munich from £46. 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

16h 11m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£46

Deutsche Bahn frequency

3 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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

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Snälltåget

About

Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Snälltåget Duration

19h 58m

Cheapest Snälltåget Price

£168

Snälltåget frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to refund policy

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed

Quiet zone

Learn more about Snälltåget

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

Deutsches Museum

Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.

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Must visit

Alte Pinakothek

Major art museum showing European paintings from the Middle Ages to the Rococo, including many celebrated masters.

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Recommended

Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading modern art museum with works from classic modernism to contemporary pieces in a spacious, light-filled building.

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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.

FAQs: Gothenburg to Munich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £95.

The train journey from Gothenburg to Munich covers a distance of 1064 km and takes approximately 16h 11m. Trains run 2 per day.

The train distance from Gothenburg to Munich is 1064 km.

The first train from Gothenburg to Munich leaves at 0:01.

The last train from Gothenburg to Munich departs at 23:30.

Trains from Gothenburg to Munich run approximately 2 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Munich.

To get from Gothenburg to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.

There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Munich.

The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Munich is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Munich is by train, costing approximately £46.

Booking trains from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg to Munich offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden and northern Germany, including forests, lakes, and charming villages.

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.

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.

Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Munich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Munich

Most Gothenburg to Munich trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Ost. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gothenburg

Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Gothenburg station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Gothenburg to Munich leave from Göteborg Centralstation. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden.

Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~32 min

Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · £0.90 · every ~83 min

Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services

Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.

More about Göteborg Centralstation

Which Munich station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?

Trains from Gothenburg to Munich most often arrive at München Hbf. Some services arrive at München Ost, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Munich arrival station.

München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany Wifi

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.