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The cheapest and fastest trains from Košice to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£40

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£73

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

11 h 9 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

11 h 31 m

Trains on 18 Sept

Distance

717 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Košice to Munich will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

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

RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Munich)
21:3614h09
Kosice
11:45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
£401One-way
1 change
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Munich)
3:5014h25
Kosice
18:15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
£421One-way
1 change
EX 608 · REX 2519 · ICE 1212
8:0711h49
Kosice
19:56Munich Hbf
£451One-way
2 changes
EX 608 · REX 2519 · RJX 19918 · RJ 112
8:0711h39
Kosice
19:46Munich Hbf
£451One-way
3 changes
EX 612 · REX 2523 · EC 1210
10:0711h52
Kosice
21:59Munich Hbf
£451One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Košice to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Košice to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £41, while a flight costs an average of £206.

Distance: 717 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Flight	Driving
£41 Average Price Cheapest	£53 Average Price	£206 Average Price	£142 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
12h 34m Average total duration 12h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	14h 45m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	8h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Košice to Munich is a train with an average price of £41.

This is compared to other travel options from Košice to Munich:

A train is £12 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Košice to Munich costing on average £53.

A train is £165 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Košice to Munich costing on average £206.

The fastest way to travel from Košice to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 4m.

Coach takes on average 14h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Košice and Munich including taking a coach, train and flight.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £41 compared to roughly £142 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £101. The journey takes 12h 4m versus 8h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Košice to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Košice to Munich trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Lyon)	7:48 Kosice	20h57	4:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)	1 change
EX 608 · REX 2519 · RJX 19918 · RJ 112	On time 8:07 Kosice	11h39	19:46 Munich Hbf	3 changes
EX 608 · REX 2519 · ICE 1212	On time 8:07 Kosice	11h49	19:56 Munich Hbf	2 changes
EX 610 · REX 2521 · RJX 66	On time 9:07 Kosice	11h40	20:47 Munich Hbf	2 changes
EX 610 · REX 2521 · RJX 66	On time 9:07 Kosice	11h40	20:47 Munich Hbf	2 changes
EX 612 · REX 2523 · EC 1210	Delayed 10:07 Kosice	11h52	20:15 20:15Munich Hbf	2 changes
EX 612 · REX 2523 · EC 1210	On time 10:07 Kosice	12h08	22:15 Munich Hbf	2 changes
EX 612 · REX 2523 · RJX 19970 · RJ 110	On time 10:07 Kosice	11h44	21:51 Munich Hbf	3 changes
EX 614 · REX 2525 · RJX 68	11:07 Kosice	11h44	22:51 Munich Hbf	2 changes
EX 614 · REX 2525 · RJX 68	On time 11:07 Kosice	11h44	22:51 Munich Hbf	2 changes
EX 616 · REX 2527 · RJX 19972+79404	12:07 Kosice	12h11	0:18 Munich Hbf	3 changes
EX 526 · REX 2537 · RJ 820 · REX 5052	17:34 Kosice	15h39	9:13 Munich Hbf	5 changes
EX 628 · Os 2539 · IC 407	18:07 Kosice	16h32	10:39 Munich Hbf	2 changes
EX 628 · Os 2539 · RJX 19938 · EC 212	On time 18:07 Kosice	15h36	9:43 Munich Hbf	3 changes
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Munich)	21:36 Kosice	14h09	11:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)	1 change
EN 442 · EX 360	On time 22:07 Kosice	15h11	13:18 Munich Hbf	1 change
R 680 · EC 19910 · ICE 210	23:45 Kosice	11h57	11:42 Munich Hbf	2 changes
Friday 18 September
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Munich)	3:50 Kosice	14h25	18:15 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)	1 change
EX 600 · REX 2511 · RJX 19976 · ICE 116	On time 4:07 Kosice	11h35	15:42 Munich Hbf	3 changes
EX 600 · REX 2511 · ICE 1214	On time 4:07 Kosice	11h47	15:54 Munich Hbf	2 changes
EX 502 · REX 2513 · RJX 62	On time 5:34 Kosice	11h09	16:43 Munich Hbf	2 changes
EX 604 · REX 2515 · RJX 19916 · EC 114	On time 6:07 Kosice	11h35	17:42 Munich Hbf	3 changes
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Deutsche Bahn as well as RegioJet a.s. or Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) offer trains services from Košice to Munich.

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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 RegioJet a.s. or Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) to find the best option for your trip from Košice to Munich.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Košice to Munich

Slovakia

Germany

Trains from Košice to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 717 km distance in 10h 36m.

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

717 km

Average train duration

12h 4m

Cheapest ticket price

£25

Trains per day

Fastest train

10h 36m

First train

0:40

Last train

23:45

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Košice to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, RegioJet a.s., Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Košice and Munich from £25. 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

10h 36m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£36

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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RegioJet a.s.

About

RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average RegioJet a.s. Duration

14h 9m

Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price

£25

Luggage included

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

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes

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

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) Duration

11h 0m

Cheapest Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) Price

£45

Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency

6 a day

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: Košice to Munich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Košice 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 Košice to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £41.

The train journey from Košice to Munich covers a distance of 717 km and takes approximately 10h 36m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Košice to Munich is 717 km.

The first train from Košice to Munich leaves at 0:40.

The last train from Košice to Munich departs at 23:45.

Trains from Košice to Munich run approximately 7 times per day.

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

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

There is no night train service from Košice to Munich.

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

The cheapest way to get from Košice to Munich is by train, costing approximately £25.

Booking trains from Košice 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 Košice to Munich offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Slovakia and crosses into Bavaria, featuring lush greenery, rolling hills, and charming towns.

A day trip from Košice to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 36m and covers 717 km. Trains operate 6 times per day.

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 Košice to Munich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Košice and Munich

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

Departure train stations in Košice

Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Košice station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Košice to Munich leave from Kosice. The station is 1 km from Košice city centre at Staničné námestie 11, 040 01 Košice, Slovakia.

KosiceStaničné námestie 11, 040 01 Košice, Slovakia+421 55 229 4100 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Kosice from Košice city centre

Kosice is 1 km from Košice city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus23 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~3 min

Kosice train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Med Malina, Villa Regia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kosice. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kosice. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kosice: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kosice: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kosice: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice, Hotel Yasmin Kosice, Boutique Hotel Maraton.

More about Kosice

Which Munich station do trains from Košice arrive at?

Trains from Košice 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.