Košice to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Košice to Munich

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

11 h 59 m

Average duration

15 h 57 m

Trains per day

5

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 £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Košice for Munich every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 717 km distance in an average of 15 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 20 h 57 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.

Regiojet
19:4216h33
Košice
12:15Munich
£511One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
05:4212h49
Košice
18:31Munich
£511One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:4211h59
Košice
19:41Munich
£511One-way
0 changes
Regiojet
05:4820h57
Košice
02:45Munich
£601One-way
0 changes
Regiojet
01:5017h25
Košice
19:15Munich
£631One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach 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 prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £123.

Distance: 717 km

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Cheapest

£55

Average Price

£298

Average Price

12h 33m

Average total duration

12h 3m

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Additional time*

15h 25m

Average total duration

14h 55m

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5h 20m

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2h 20m

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Live departures

Košice to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Košice to Munich trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnEX 44 · REX 2519 · RJX 168 · RJ 112
On time
07:07 Kosice
11h34
18:41 Munich Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnEX 610 · REX 2521 · RJX 66
On time
08:07 Kosice
11h24
19:31 Munich Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 185 · RJX 6808:42 Kosice
12h50
21:32 Munich Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahnEX 612 · REX 2523 · RJX 760 · RJ 110
On time
09:07 Kosice
11h34
20:41 Munich Hbf
3 changes
studentagencyconnect_regio_jetRJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague) · (Prague -> Munich)20:36 Kosice
16h39
13:15 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1 change
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet01:50 Košice
17h25
19:15 Munich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Košice to Munich

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Trains from Košice to Munich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 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 11h 59m.

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 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
11h 59m
First train
00:40
Last train
23:45
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regiojet, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Košice to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regiojet, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Košice and Munich from £28. 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
11h 56m
Cheapest Price
£35
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

Regiojet

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 Duration
16h 33m
Cheapest Price
£30
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 Duration
12h 49m
Cheapest Price
£34
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
3 a day

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.

FAQs
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.
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.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Košice to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £47.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Munich is by train, costing approximately £28.
A day trip from Košice to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 59m and covers 717 km. Trains operate 6 times per day.
The train station in Košice that goes to Munich is Kosice, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
To get from Košice to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Košice to Munich is 717 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Košice to Munich.
The train journey from Košice to Munich covers a distance of 717 km and takes approximately 11h 59m. Trains run 6 per day.
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 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Košice to Munich.
There is no night train service from Košice to Munich.

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Important Stations and Airports in Košice and Munich

Košice
Munich
The major train station for departures in Košice is Kosice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kosice for your trip from Košice to Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Staničné námestie.
Dining
Dining
  • Med Malina
  • Villa Regia
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice
  • Hotel Yasmin Kosice
  • Boutique Hotel Maraton
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Hungary, Czech Republic, Poland, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Kosice
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Lines 2, 4, 6, 9

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