The cheapest and fastest trains from Paderborn to Munich
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£82
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
446 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paderborn to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paderborn to Munich will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
To travel from Paderborn to Munich you need to make at least one change.
74917+
26107 · ICE 1507
26709 · ICE 585
26711 · ICE 787
26707 · ICE 785
IC 2155 · ICE 587 · ICE 509
IC 2155 · ICE 587
26711 · ICE 787
26707 · ICE 785
26709 · ICE 585
IC 2155 · ICE 587 · ICE 509Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Paderborn to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paderborn to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 446 km
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£83 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paderborn to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Paderborn to Munich trains for today, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2155 · ICE 587 · ICE 509 | Delayed 11:18 10:49Paderborn Hbf | 5h20 | 16:09 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 2155 · ICE 587 | Delayed 11:18 10:49Paderborn Hbf | 5h00 | 15:49 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| Thursday 26 February | |||||
26707 · ICE 785 | On time 07:48 Paderborn Hbf | 5h02 | 12:50 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
74917+ 26107 · ICE 1507 | 07:53 Paderborn Hbf | 6h50 | 14:43 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
26709 · ICE 585 | 08:48 Paderborn Hbf | 5h04 | 13:52 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
26711 · ICE 787 | On time 09:48 Paderborn Hbf | 5h02 | 14:50 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2155 · ICE 587 · ICE 509 | On time 10:49 Paderborn Hbf | 5h20 | 16:09 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 2155 · ICE 587 | On time 10:49 Paderborn Hbf | 5h00 | 15:49 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paderborn to Munich
Trains from Paderborn to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 446 km distance in 4h 23m.
Distance 446 km |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:51 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Paderborn to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Paderborn and Munich from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Paderborn to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paderborn 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paderborn and Munich
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Koya Kitchen
- Café Central
- Moso Sushi & Grill
- Waffel Dream
- Haus Irma
- Südhotel
- Cafeteria
- Café Röhren
- Cherusker Klause
- Haci Baba
- Aspethera
- Zur Mühle
- Arthotel Ana Fleur
- Cherusker Hof
- Balthasar
- Café Röhren
- Xinh City
- Cherusker Klause
- Aspethera
- Zur Mühle
- Arthotel Ana Fleur
- Haus Irma
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- 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
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
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