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The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Munich

Showing times and prices for 20 Jul

Cheapest price

£135

Average price

£135

Fastest journey

9 h 40 m

Average duration

9 h 47 m

Trains per day

Distance

666 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Groningen to Munich will cost around £135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £135.

Fast trains

To travel from Groningen to Munich you need to make at least 2 changes.

37811 · Bus 72005 · 4411 · ICE 787
5:579h53
Groningen Europapark
15:50Munich Hbf
£1351One-way
3 changes
Bus 72005 · 4411 · ICE 787
6:109h40
Groningen
15:50Munich Hbf
£1351One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Groningen to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 666 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach
£117 Average Price	£61 Average Price Cheapest
9h 46m Average total duration Fastest 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	15h 34m Average total duration 15h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Groningen to Munich train times

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

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
Bus 72006 · 4415 · ICE 789	On time 8:10 Groningen	9h39	17:49 Munich Hbf	2 changes
Monday 20 July
37811 · Bus 72005 · 4411 · ICE 787	On time 5:57 Groningen Europapark	9h53	15:50 Munich Hbf	3 changes
Bus 72005 · 4411 · ICE 787	On time 6:10 Groningen	9h40	15:50 Munich Hbf	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Groningen to Munich trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Groningen to Munich.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Groningen to Munich.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Groningen to Munich.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Groningen to Munich.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Groningen to Munich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Groningen to Munich

Netherlands

Germany

Trains from Groningen to Munich run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 666 km distance in 8h 38m.

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

666 km

Average train duration

9h 16m

Cheapest ticket price

£38

Trains per day

Fastest train

8h 38m

First train

0:01

Last train

23:56

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Groningen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Groningen and Munich from £38. 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 Duration

8h 38m

Cheapest Price

£38

Deutsche Bahn frequency

12 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 22m

Cheapest Price

£329

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

2 a day

FAQs: Groningen to Munich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen 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 Groningen to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £117.

The train journey from Groningen to Munich covers a distance of 666 km and takes approximately 8h 38m. Trains run 12 per day.

The train distance from Groningen to Munich is 666 km.

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

The last train from Groningen to Munich departs at 23:56.

Trains from Groningen to Munich run approximately 12 times per day.

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

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

There is no night train service from Groningen to Munich.

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

The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Munich is by train, costing approximately £38.

Booking trains from Groningen 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 Groningen to Munich offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the lush German countryside, with picturesque landscapes and charming villages visible along the route.

A day trip from Groningen to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 38m. Trains run 13 times per day, covering a distance of 666 km.

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 Groningen to Munich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Groningen and Munich

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

Departure train stations in Groningen

Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Groningen station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Groningen to Munich leave from Groningen. The station is 1 km from Groningen city centre at Stationsweg 3, 9726 AC Groningen, Netherlands.

Groningen NoordGroningen Noord, Groningen, Netherlands Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Groningen Noord from Groningen city centre

Groningen Noord is 1 km from Groningen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS4, Stoptrein RS5, Stoptrein RS7, Stoptrein RS6 · 4m · £2 · every ~8 min

Bus171, 2 · 5m · £3 · every ~3 min

1, 10, 11 · 7m · £3 · every ~14 min

Stopbus ipv trein · 9m · £2

Groningen Noord train station facilities and services

Groningen Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Groningen Noord.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Groningen Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Groningen Noord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Groningen Noord: Ramps.

GroningenStationsweg 3, 9726 AC Groningen, Netherlands+31 50 316 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Groningen from Groningen city centre

Bus1, 3, 4, 10 · 6m · £4 · every ~21 min

Groningen train station facilities and services

Groningen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.