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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Munich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£108
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£171
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
15 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
17 h 15 m
Trains on 17 Sept
4
Distance
1173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linköping to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linköping to Munich will cost around £171 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £108.
Fast trains
To travel from Linköping to Munich you need to make at least 3 changes.
X2 519+
R 1051 · IC 843 · IC 57617:0417h42Linköping Central Station0:46Munich Hbf£1081One-way6 changes- X2 525+R 1075 · ECE 397 · ICE 61910:0419h59Linköping Central Station6:03Munich Hbf£1131One-way3 changes
- X2 521+R 1059 · ECE 395 · RJ 1798:0715h36Linköping Central Station23:43Munich Hbf£1251One-way4 changes
- X2 521+R 1059 · ECE 395 · ICE 8858:0715h43Linköping Central Station23:50Munich Hbf£3381One-way3 changes
- X2 521+R 1059 · ECE 395 · RJ 1798:0715h36Linköping Central Station23:43Munich Hbf£1251One-way4 changes
- X2 521+R 1059 · ECE 395 · ICE 8858:0715h43Linköping Central Station23:50Munich Hbf£3381One-way3 changes
- X2 519+R 1051 · IC 843 · IC 57617:0417h42Linköping Central Station0:46Munich Hbf£1081One-way6 changes
- X2 525+R 1075 · ECE 397 · ICE 61910:0419h59Linköping Central Station6:03Munich Hbf£1131One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Linköping to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £86 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £86, while a flight costs an average of £220.
Distance: 1173 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£94 Average Price | £220 Average Price | £86 Average Price Cheapest |
18h 19m Average total duration 17h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 51m Average total duration 23h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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.
The cheapest way to travel from Linköping to Munich is a coach with an average price of £86.
This is compared to other travel options from Linköping to Munich:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linköping to Munich costing on average £94.
A coach is £134 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linköping to Munich costing on average £220.
The fastest way to travel from Linköping to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 14m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 49m.
Coach takes on average 23h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Linköping and Munich including taking a coach, train and flight.
Live departures
Linköping to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Munich trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X2 519+R 1051 · IC 843 · IC 5761 | On time 7:04 Linköping Central Station | 17h42 | 0:46 Munich Hbf | 6 changes | |
| X2 521+R 1059 · ECE 395 · ICE 885 | On time 8:07 Linköping Central Station | 15h43 | 23:50 Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
| X2 521+R 1059 · ECE 395 · RJ 179 | On time 8:07 Linköping Central Station | 15h36 | 23:43 Munich Hbf | 4 changes | |
| X2 525+R 1075 · ECE 397 · ICE 619 | On time 10:04 Linköping Central Station | 19h59 | 6:03 Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linköping to Munich
Sweden
Germany
Trains from Linköping to Munich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 1173 km distance in 15h 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 1173 km |
Average train duration 17h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 15h 59m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:36 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, SJ from Linköping to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ trains will get you between Linköping and Munich from £54. 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
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.
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.
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.
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
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
Alte Pinakothek
Major art museum showing European paintings from the Middle Ages to the Rococo, including many celebrated masters.
- Recommended
Pinakothek der Moderne
Leading modern art museum with works from classic modernism to contemporary pieces in a spacious, light-filled building.
- Must visit
Marienplatz
Munich's central square, surrounded by historic buildings and markets, and a practical starting point for sightseeing.
- Must visit
Englischer Garten
Large urban park with riverside paths, meadows and beer gardens, perfect for walks, cycling and people-watching.
- Recommended
Odeonsplatz
Elegant square and pedestrian area known for high-end shops, arcades and a refined city-centre atmosphere.
Weisswurst
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich speciality tied to Bavarian beer culture.
Schweinshaxe
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a hearty staple in Bavarian inns and beer halls.
Haxn
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, often paired with dumplings and gravy; one of Munich’s most iconic beer hall dishes.
Augustiner-Keller
Large traditional beer hall and restaurant known for roast pork, dumplings and its own beer, with a bustling old-Munich atmosphere.
Hofbräuhaus München
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz serving classic Bavarian dishes, Munich beer and lively communal dining in a traditional setting.
Der Pschorr
Well-known Bavarian restaurant by Viktualienmarkt, popular for weisswurst, schnitzel and seasonal dishes in a polished but local setting.
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.
MVGO
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.10
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city centre
Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy and validate the correct MVV ticket before travel unless you use a digital ticket in the official app.
- Card payment is available in the official apps; on-vehicle and station machine payment options vary, so app purchase is the safest choice.
FAQs: Linköping to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping 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 Linköping to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Linköping to Munich covers a distance of 1173 km and takes approximately 15h 59m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Linköping to Munich is 1173 km.
The first train from Linköping to Munich leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Linköping to Munich departs at 23:36.
Trains from Linköping to Munich run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Linköping to Munich.
To get from Linköping to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Linköping to Munich.
The train station in Linköping that goes to Munich is Linköping Central Station, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Munich is by train, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Linköping 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 Linköping to Munich offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden, the lush forests and lakes of Denmark, and the rolling hills and charming villages of southern Germany.
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 Linköping to Munich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Linköping and Munich
Most Linköping to Munich trains use the Linköping Centralstation to München Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Linköping and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Linköping
Arrival train stations in Munich
Which Linköping station do trains to Munich leave from?
Trains from Linköping to Munich leave from Linköping Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Linköping city centre at Järnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden.
Linköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Linköping Centralstation from Linköping city centre
Bus3, 6, 232 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~17 min
Linköping Centralstation train station facilities and services
Linköping Centralstation 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: Restaurant Hamlet, Yogi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Linköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken, Scandic Linköping City, Elite Stora Hotellet.
Which Munich station do trains from Linköping arrive at?
Trains from Linköping to Munich arrive at München Hbf. München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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