Paderborn to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

Sat 22 Nov
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Paderborn to Munich

Showing times and prices for 25 Nov

Cheapest price

£74

Average price

£85

Fastest journey

4 h 25 m

Average duration

4 h 47 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

446 km

Cheap tickets

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 £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Paderborn for Munich every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 446 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 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 56 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 Bahn
08:474h25
Paderborn
13:12Munich
£741One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
09:484h53
Paderborn
14:41Munich
£741One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:484h55
Paderborn
11:43Munich
£941One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
04:484h56
Paderborn
09:44Munich
£1001One-way
0 changes

Travel 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 £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 446 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£103

Average Price

£40

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 16m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

9h 31m

Average total duration

9h 1m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Paderborn to Munich train times

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

Last updated at 13:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn04:48 Paderborn
4h56
09:44 Munich0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:48 Paderborn
4h55
11:43 Munich0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:47 Paderborn
4h25
13:12 Munich0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:48 Paderborn
4h53
14:41 Munich0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Paderborn to Munich by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Tue
25 Nov
Wed
26 Nov
Thu
27 Nov
Fri
28 Nov
Sat
29 Nov
Sun
30 Nov
Mon
01 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paderborn to Munich

GermanyGermany
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Paderborn to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 446 km distance in 4h 23m.

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
Coach from £21
Distance
446 km
Average train duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 23m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:53
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
Coach from £21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Paderborn to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Paderborn and Munich from £21. 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.
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
£28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

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.

FAQs
Three to four days in Munich is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Marienplatz, the English Garden, and Nymphenburg Palace, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
Booking trains from Paderborn to Munich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paderborn to Munich offers varied scenery, starting with the charming landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia, transitioning through the picturesque Bavarian countryside, and occasionally featuring views of the distant Alps as you approach Munich.
The cost of a train ticket from Paderborn to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train distance from Paderborn to Munich is 446 km.
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Munich is by coach, costing approximately £21.
In Munich, you can enjoy traditional Bavarian food and live music at the famous Hofbräuhaus, explore the latest BMW models and interactive exhibits at BMW Welt, visit the modern Allianz Arena, home to FC Bayern Munich, and admire the lavish rooms and treasury of the Munich Residenz. Olympiapark offers sports facilities and panoramic views from the Olympic Tower. For best sights, visit Marienplatz for its historic buildings and Glockenspiel show, the stunning Nymphenburg Palace with its gardens, the expansive English Garden, the interactive Deutsches Museum, and the vibrant Viktualienmarkt offering local and international delicacies.
The train station in Paderborn that goes to Munich is Paderborn Hbf, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
The train journey from Paderborn to Munich covers a distance of 446 km and takes approximately 4h 23m. Trains run 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Paderborn to Munich.
A day trip from Paderborn to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 23m. The distance is 446 km and there are 8 train trips available per day.
The first train from Paderborn to Munich leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Paderborn to Munich departs at 23:53.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paderborn and Munich. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Trains from Paderborn to Munich run approximately 8 times per day.
To get from Paderborn to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Paderborn to Munich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paderborn and Munich

Paderborn
Munich
The major train station for departures in Paderborn is Paderborn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paderborn Hbf for your trip from Paderborn to Munich.
Paderborn 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
Paderborn Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 29, 33102 Paderborn
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Koya Kitchen
  • Café Central
  • Moso Sushi & Grill
  • Waffel Dream
Hotel
Hotel
  • Haus Irma
  • Südhotel
Paderborn Kasseler TorWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Paderborn Kasseler Tor, Warburger Str. 3, 33100 Paderborn
Dining
Dining
  • Balthasar
  • Café Röhren
  • Xinh City
  • Cherusker Klause
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aspethera
  • Zur Mühle
  • Arthotel Ana Fleur
  • Haus Irma
Paderborn NordWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Paderborn Nord, Nordstr. 46, 33102 Paderborn
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria
  • Café Röhren
  • Cherusker Klause
  • Haci Baba
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aspethera
  • Zur Mühle
  • Arthotel Ana Fleur
  • Cherusker Hof
Paderborn-Schloss NeuhausWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Paderborn-Schloß-Neuhaus, Schatenweg 22, 33104 Paderborn
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Nikopolis
  • Meinolfusstube
  • Alte Residenz
  • Indian Curryhouse
Hotel
Hotel
  • Waldhotel Nachtigall
  • Hotel am Schloß

Most popular train connections from Paderborn

Paderborn to Berlin train

More options for your journey from Paderborn to Munich

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return trains from Munich to Paderborn
Paderborn to Munich flights
Tickets and more information for trains to Paderborn
Tickets and more information for trains to Munich

Most popular trains to and from Munich and Paderborn

Paderborn to Brussels train
Paderborn to Amsterdam train
Paderborn to Warsaw train
Birmingham to Munich train
Venice to Munich train
Paderborn to Berlin train
Paderborn to Dortmund train
Paris to Munich train
Glasgow to Munich train
Paderborn to Manchester train
Barcelona to Munich train
Madrid to Munich train
Edinburgh to Munich train
Paderborn to Innsbruck train
Milan to Munich train
Lisbon to Munich train
Paderborn to London train
Florence to Munich train
Berlin to Munich train
Manchester to Munich train
Rome to Munich train
Amsterdam to Munich train
Vienna to Munich train
Brussels to Munich train
Paderborn to Utrecht train
Stockholm to Munich train
Paderborn to Stuttgart train
Paderborn to Frankfurt am Main train
Paderborn to Hamburg train
Liverpool to Munich train
Paderborn to Düsseldorf train
Paderborn to Leipzig train
Paderborn to Lyon train
Paderborn to Paris train
Copenhagen to Munich train
London to Munich train
Paderborn to Rotterdam train
Leeds to Munich train
Geneva to Munich train
Paderborn to Vienna train
Paderborn to Bremen train
Paderborn to Cologne train
Paderborn to Nuremberg train
Paderborn to Gothenburg train
HomeTrainsTrains in GermanyTrain Times to Munich Paderborn to Munich train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone