- Recommended
Museum Tabakspeicher
Main local history museum with archaeological, artistic and civic collections. A strong introduction to Nordhausen and the region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Nordhausen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £91
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £91
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 25 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 378 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Nordhausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Nordhausen will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Munich to Nordhausen, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 378 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 25 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.
11:48 4h25 Munich 16:13 Nordhausen £91 1 One-way 0 changes
11:48 4h25 Munich 16:13 Nordhausen £91 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Nordhausen
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Trains from Munich to Nordhausen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 378 km distance in 3h 28m.
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 378 km |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 4:20 |
Last train 23:02 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Munich to Nordhausen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Nordhausen.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Nordhausen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Munich to Nordhausen covers a distance of 378 km and takes approximately 3h 28m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Nordhausen is 378 km.
The first train from Munich to Nordhausen leaves at 4:20.
The last train from Munich to Nordhausen departs at 23:02.
Trains from Munich to Nordhausen run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Nordhausen.
Why should you book Munich to Nordhausen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Munich to Nordhausen.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Nordhausen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Nordhausen from £16. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Nordhausen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Munich to Nordhausen.
Complete guide to Nordhausen
Things to do in Nordhausen
Discover the best of Nordhausen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nordhausen trip today.
- Recommended
KZ-Gedenkstätte Mittelbau-Dora
Memorial and museum documenting forced labour and the Mittelbau-Dora camp system. Essential for understanding the area’s wartime history.
- Recommended
Echter Nordhäuser Traditionsbrennerei
Traditional distillery museum presenting Nordhausen’s spirits heritage, production history and tastings in a restored industrial setting.
- Recommended
Markt
Central market square framed by historic buildings, cafés and the town hall. A natural starting point for exploring Nordhausen on foot.
Promenade
Green riverside park and open space near the old town. Pleasant for a relaxed walk and local city views.
Petersberg
Historic square by the cathedral quarter with old buildings and a quieter atmosphere than the market area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Nordhäuser Doppelkorn
Clear fruit spirit distilled in Nordhausen since the 16th century. It is the town’s signature drink and a key part of local food culture.
Thüringer Rostbratwurst
Traditional Thuringian grilled pork sausage, usually seasoned with marjoram and served with mustard. A staple across the region around Nordhausen.
Thüringer Mett
Raw minced pork seasoned with onion, pepper and caraway, often served on bread. It is a classic hearty snack in central German taverns.
Gasthaus Zur Goldenen Aue
Traditional restaurant in Nordhausen serving hearty German and Thuringian dishes in a relaxed, rustic setting.
Alt Nordhausen
Historic brewery-style venue known for regional German cooking and a classic tavern atmosphere close to the town centre.
Zum Sachsenross
Casual local spot popular for grilled meats, schnitzel and filling daily fare, with an unfussy atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Nordhausen is cheaper than major German tourist cities, with modest hotel rates, affordable casual dining and low local transport costs.
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
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Plan your visit to Nordhausen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nordhausen.
The train journey from Munich to Nordhausen offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and Thuringia, with views of rolling hills, forests, and charming villages along the way.
FAQs: Munich to Nordhausen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Nordhausen 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 Nordhausen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Munich to Nordhausen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Nordhausen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Nordhausen
Most Munich to Nordhausen trains use the München Hbf to Nordhausen station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Nordhausen 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 Nordhausen
Which Munich station do trains to Nordhausen leave from?
Trains from Munich to Nordhausen 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 Nordhausen station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Nordhausen arrive at Nordhausen. Nordhausen is 1 km from Nordhausen city centre.
NordhausenNordhausen, Bahnhofsplatz 6, 99734 Nordhausen
City-centre transport
Getting to Nordhausen from Nordhausen city centre
Nordhausen is 1 km from Nordhausen city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram10, 1 · 4m · every ~6 min
Nordhausen train station facilities and services
Nordhausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bauchgefühl, Ristorante Due Angeli, Nardeen Döner, Irmak Kebap House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nordhausen. ATMs are available at Nordhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nordhausen. Information desks are available at Nordhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nordhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nordhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nordhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhausen.
Train stations for Munich to Nordhausen
Check train stations information for Munich and Nordhausen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Munich that goes to Nordhausen is München Hbf, and it arrives at Nordhausen.
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