- Must visit
Muzeul Național de Artă al României
Leading Romanian art museum in the former royal palace, with European and national collections across several elegant galleries.
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RJX19975 · D 3477:3228h06Munich Hbf12:38Bucharest£1981One-way2 changes- 961+D 347+
ICE 12117:3228h06Munich Hbf12:38Bucharest£1981One-way2 changes 
RJX 65 · IC 47311:1322h24Munich Hbf10:37Bucharest£2281One-way1 change
- RJX 65 · IC 47311:1322h24Munich Hbf10:37Bucharest£2281One-way1 change
- 961+RJX19975 · D 3477:3228h06Munich Hbf12:38Bucharest£1981One-way2 changes
- 961+D 347+ICE 12117:3228h06Munich Hbf12:38Bucharest£1981One-way2 changes
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Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £301.
Distance: 1188 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£301 Average Price | £121 Average Price | £69 Average Price Cheapest |
24h 15m Average total duration 23h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 0m Average total duration 18h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Munich to Bucharest train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bucharest trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 961+ICE 1211+D 347 | 7:32 Munich Hbf | 28h06 | 12:38 Bucharest | 2 changes | |
| 961+RJX19975 · D 347 | 7:32 Munich Hbf | 28h06 | 12:38 Bucharest | 2 changes | |
| RJX 65 · IC 473 | On time 11:13 Munich Hbf | 22h24 | 10:37 Bucharest | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Bucharest
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Romania
Trains from Munich to Bucharest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £301 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 13:28, the last at 14:26. The fastest train covers the 1188 km distance in 23h 12m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Distance 1188 km |
Average train duration 23h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £301 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 23h 12m |
First train 13:28 |
Last train 14:26 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Bucharest trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Bucharest from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 12m
Cheapest Price
£301
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bucharest
Things to do in Bucharest
Discover the best of Bucharest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bucharest trip today.
- Must visit
Muzeul Național al Satului Dimitrie Gusti
Open-air museum with traditional houses, churches and farm buildings moved from across Romania, ideal for architecture and folklore.
- Recommended
Casa Ceaușescu
Museum in Ceaușescu’s former residence, showing preserved private rooms, décor and daily life inside the late communist elite.
- Must visit
Centrul Vechi
Atmospheric historic quarter with churches, inns, small lanes and restored buildings, ideal for walking and seeing old Bucharest.
- Must visit
Calea Victoriei
Elegant central avenue linking major squares, theatres and historic buildings; one of the city’s best walks for architecture and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Parcul Regele Mihai I
Large landscaped park around Herăstrău Lake with promenades, boat rentals and green space for a relaxed break from central traffic.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Sarmale are cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, slowly cooked and often served with polenta. They are a festive Romanian staple.
- Gluten-free
Mici
Mici are skinless grilled minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices. They are a beloved street and barbecue classic in Bucharest.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă de burtă
Ciorbă de burtă is a rich sour tripe soup with garlic, vinegar and cream. It is one of Romania’s most iconic traditional soups.
Kane World Food Studio
Elegant dining room showcasing modern Romanian cooking and tasting menus in a polished central setting.
Caru' cu bere
Historic beer hall serving Romanian classics, grilled meats and local beer in a lively old-town setting.
Zexe Zahana
Stylish restaurant focused on Romanian cuisine with refined plating and a more contemporary dining room.
Romanian leu (lei)
Budget-friendly for a European capital: hotels, meals and public transport are generally cheaper than in Western and Central European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 40-70 lei for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 80-140 lei per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 200+ lei per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 12-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up or add 5-10% for taxis, and small change at cafés is appreciated.
Info TB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 5 lei
- Day pass
- 12 lei
To the city centre
Henri Coandă Airport Railway Station -> Gara de Nord, Bucharest
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use contactless bank card payment on STB buses, trams and trolleybuses where validators are fitted. Metro tickets are also sold by Metrorex machines and gates.
- For a city stay using both surface transport and metro, the integrated 24-hour pass is usually the most practical option. Validate STB time-based passes on first use.
FAQs: Munich to Bucharest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Bucharest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £301, while the average price tends to be around £301.
The train from Munich to Bucharest takes 23h 12m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Munich to Bucharest is 1188 km.
The first train from Munich to Bucharest leaves at 13:28.
The last train from Munich to Bucharest departs at 14:26.
Trains from Munich to Bucharest run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Munich to Bucharest.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Bucharest.
To get from Munich to Bucharest, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Munich to Bucharest.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Bucharest is by flight, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Munich to Bucharest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Munich to Bucharest offers a scenic experience, particularly through the Austrian Alps, with picturesque mountain views, charming villages, and lush landscapes. As the train travels further, passengers can enjoy the serene beauty of the Hungarian countryside and the rolling hills of Romania, making for a memorable visual journey.
A day trip from Munich to Bucharest is not feasible due to the travel duration of 23h 12m. There are 2 train trips per day covering a distance of 1188 km.
In Bucharest, visitors can explore the National Museum of Art of Romania, stroll through Cismigiu Gardens, and enjoy a guided tour of the Palace of the Parliament. The Romanian Athenaeum offers concerts and events, while the Old Town provides a vibrant atmosphere. Notable sights include the Palace of the Parliament, Romanian Athenaeum, Village Museum, Herăstrău Park, and the lively Old Town.
For a comprehensive experience in Bucharest, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Palace of the Parliament, the Village Museum, and the Old Town.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Bucharest.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Bucharest
Most Munich to Bucharest trains use the München Hbf to Bucharest station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Bucharest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Bucharest
Which Munich station do trains to Bucharest leave from?
Trains from Munich to Bucharest leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
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.
Which Bucharest station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Bucharest arrive at Bucharest. Bucharest is 3 km from Bucharest city centre.
BucharestPta Gara de Nord, 3, Bucuresti-Sector 1, Bucuresti, București, Romania+40 31 805 7890
City-centre transport
Getting to Bucharest from Bucharest city centre
Bucharest is 3 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
Train85 · 15m · every ~11 min
Bus123 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
123 · 19m · £0.90 · every ~15 min
SubwayM1 · 16m · every ~16 min
Bucharest train station facilities and services
Bucharest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bucharest.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bucharest. ATMs are available at Bucharest.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bucharest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bucharest: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest.
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