Munich to Luton train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Luton

Showing times and prices for 26 Aug

Cheapest price

£262

Average price

£268

Fastest journey

8 h 54 m

Average duration

9 h 32 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

951 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Luton will cost around £268 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £262.

Fast trains

To travel from Munich to Luton you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    0:0112h38
    Munich
    12:39Luton
    £2621One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:419h58
    Munich
    14:39Luton
    £2621One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:458h54
    Munich
    19:39Luton
    £2621One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    16:4516h54
    Munich
    9:39Luton
    £2621One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:449h56
    Munich
    16:40Luton
    £2751One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train for Munich to Luton

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £21. 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 flight costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £262.

Distance: 951 km

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£267

Average Price

£90

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£94

Average Price

11h 32m

Average total duration

11h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

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2h 20m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 43m

Average total duration

27h 13m

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Live departures

Munich to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Luton trains for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:45 Munich
9h55
22:40 Luton3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)16:45 Munich
16h54
9:39 Luton3 changes
Wednesday 26 August
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)0:01 Munich
12h38
12:39 Luton3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Luton

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Trains from Munich to Luton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £262 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 951 km distance in 8h 53m.

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 £21
Distance
951 km
Average train duration
11h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£262
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 53m
First train
0:01
Last train
16:45
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 £21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Luton trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Luton from £21. 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
8h 53m
Cheapest Price
£262
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

Complete guide to Luton

Things to do in Luton

Discover the best of Luton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luton trip today.

  • Must visit

Wardown House Museum and Gallery

Museum and gallery in a Victorian mansion, showcasing local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in Wardown Park.

  • Recommended

The Hat Factory

Collection of historic hats and fashion displays in a former hat factory, highlighting the trade that shaped Luton's identity.

  • Recommended

Stockwood Discovery Centre

Gallery venue inside Stockwood Discovery Centre, featuring art displays alongside heritage exhibits in an accessible parkland setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels near the airport can be pricey, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Café tipping is optional.

FAQs: Munich to Luton train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £262, while the average price tends to be around £267.
The train journey from Munich to Luton covers a distance of 951 km and takes approximately 8h 53m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Luton is 951 km.
The first train from Munich to Luton leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Munich to Luton departs at 16:45.
Trains from Munich to Luton run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Munich to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Luton.
To get from Munich to Luton, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
There is no night train service from Munich to Luton.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Luton is by flight, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Munich to Luton 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 Luton, which typically involves multiple transfers, offers some scenic views, particularly through the Bavarian countryside and parts of the Rhine Valley. However, the urban and industrial areas along the route may be less picturesque.
A day trip from Munich to Luton is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 53m. Trains operate 4 times per day.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, visit Woodside Animal Farm for a family-friendly day out, and enjoy the variety of goods at Luton Indoor Market. Outdoor enthusiasts can relax at Stockwood Park, while entertainment seekers can head to The Galaxy for cinema and bowling. For cultural experiences, visit Stockwood Discovery Centre for local history, Wardown House Museum and Gallery for art and history, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre for performances and exhibitions. Historical and scenic sights include Luton Hoo Estate and Whipsnade Zoo.
Two to three days in Luton is sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House Museum, and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Luton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Luton

Most Munich to Luton trains use the to Luton DART Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Luton 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 Luton
Luton DART ParkwayLuton LU2 0HB, UKAccessibility

Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services

Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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