Munich to Hildesheim train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Hildesheim

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£122

Average price

£126

Fastest journey

4 h 18 m

Average duration

4 h 38 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

461 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Hildesheim will cost around £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £122.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Munich for Hildesheim every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 461 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 50 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 886 · ICE 694
06:124h24
Munich Hbf
10:36Hildesheim Hbf
£1221One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 682 · ICE 374
07:174h18
Munich Hbf
11:35Hildesheim Hbf
£1221One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 630 · ICE 372
09:174h18
Munich Hbf
13:35Hildesheim Hbf
£1221One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 882 · ICE 692
08:174h19
Munich Hbf
12:36Hildesheim Hbf
£1221One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 692
06:415h55
Munich Hbf
12:36Hildesheim Hbf
£1261One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Hildesheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Hildesheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £111.

Distance: 461 km

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£95

Average Price

£61

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Cheapest

£211

Average Price

5h 11m

Average total duration

4h 41m

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7h 30m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

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Live departures

Munich to Hildesheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Hildesheim trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 886 · ICE 694
On time
05:12 Munich Hbf
4h24
09:36 Hildesheim Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 692
On time
05:41 Munich Hbf
5h55
11:36 Hildesheim Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 682 · ICE 374
On time
06:17 Munich Hbf
4h18
10:35 Hildesheim Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 882 · ICE 692
On time
07:17 Munich Hbf
4h19
11:36 Hildesheim Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 690
On time
07:46 Munich Hbf
5h50
13:36 Hildesheim Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 630 · ICE 372
On time
08:17 Munich Hbf
4h18
12:35 Hildesheim Hbf		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Hildesheim

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Trains from Munich to Hildesheim run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 461 km distance in 4h 16m.

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
461 km
Average train duration
4h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 16m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:49
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, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Munich to Hildesheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Munich and Hildesheim from £35. 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£42
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 43m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Munich to Hildesheim train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Hildesheim 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 Hildesheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Hildesheim allows you to explore its historical sites, including the UNESCO-listed St. Mary's Cathedral and St. Michael's Church, as well as enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
The train distance from Munich to Hildesheim is 461 km.
The train journey from Munich to Hildesheim covers a distance of 461 km and takes approximately 4h 16m. Trains run 7 per day.
A day trip from Munich to Hildesheim is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 16m. Trains run 7 times per day.
To get from Munich to Hildesheim, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Munich to Hildesheim leaves at 0:06.
The train journey from Munich to Hildesheim includes scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque villages, especially as the route weaves through regions like Franconia and Lower Saxony.
The last train from Munich to Hildesheim departs at 23:49.
Booking trains from Munich to Hildesheim in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Munich to Hildesheim run approximately 7 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Hildesheim can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Hildesheim is by train, costing approximately £35.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Hildesheim.
The train station in Munich that goes to Hildesheim is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Hildesheim Hbf.
There is no night train service from Munich to Hildesheim.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Hildesheim.

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Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Hildesheim

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Hildesheim
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Hildesheim.
München HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München OstWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
München Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 München
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Haidhauser Augustiner
  • Burger King
  • Tassilogarten
  • Mitani
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Munich City
  • MOMA1890
  • Mk Hotel
  • Hotel Pension Christl
München MarienplatzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
München Marienplatz, Marienplatz, 80331 München
Dining
Dining
  • Ratskeller
  • Klenze 17
  • Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
  • Burger King
Hotel
Hotel
  • Unsöld's Factory Hotel
  • Hotel Domus
  • Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
  • Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude

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