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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Munich
Cheapest price
£300
Average price
£300
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 56 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1484 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Munich will cost around £300 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £300.
To travel from Madrid to Munich you need to make at least 2 changes.
12:5032h56Madrid21:46Munich£3001One-way2 changes
- 12:5032h56Madrid21:46Munich£3001One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Munich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £70, and a train costs an average of £280.
Distance: 1484 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£293 Average Price | £218 Average Price | £111 Average Price Cheapest |
38h 24m Average total duration 37h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 42m Average total duration 28h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.5 - 8.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Munich trains for tomorrow, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:50 Madrid | 32h56 | 21:46 Munich | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Munich by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Madrid to Munich trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs AVE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for AVE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Renfe Viajeros to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Munich.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare AVE with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Munich.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Munich.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Munich
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Germany
Trains from Madrid to Munich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 37h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £280 but you can travel from only £70 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:03, the last at 16:58. The fastest train covers the 1484 km distance in 32h 56m.
Distance 1484 km |
Average train duration 37h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £280 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 32h 56m |
First train 2:03 |
Last train 16:58 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Madrid to Munich trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Madrid and Munich from £70. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Renfe Viajeros
FAQs: Madrid to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.
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