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

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  • Deutsche Bahn90036 · ICE 619
    20:159h48
    Paderborn Hbf
    6:03Munich Hbf
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn26729 · ICE 685
    19:485h02
    Paderborn Hbf
    0:50Munich Hbf
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1081+NordWestBahn74953
    20:539h16
    Paderborn Hbf
    6:09Munich Hbf
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2157 · ICE 683
    17:495h01
    Paderborn Hbf
    22:50Munich Hbf
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn26727 · ICE 885
    18:485h02
    Paderborn Hbf
    23:50Munich Hbf
    £631One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Paderborn to Munich

The cheapest option from Paderborn to Munich is coach, with an average price of £41. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Paderborn to Munich among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 446 km

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£94

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£41

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£169

Average Price

5h 32m

Average total duration

5h 2m

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9h 26m

Average total duration

8h 56m

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4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest option

1h 3m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Paderborn to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Paderborn to Munich trains for tomorrow, Sunday 12 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn26707 · ICE 785
On time
8:48 Paderborn Hbf
5h02
13:50 Munich Hbf
1 change
NordWestBahn74919+Deutsche Bahn26107 · ICE 1507
On time
8:53 Paderborn Hbf
6h50
15:43 Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn26709 · ICE 585 · ICE 507
On time
9:48 Paderborn Hbf
5h20
15:08 Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn26709 · ICE 585
On time
9:48 Paderborn Hbf
5h24
15:12 Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn26711 · ICE 787
On time
10:48 Paderborn Hbf
5h02
15:50 Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn26715 · ICE 789
On time
12:48 Paderborn Hbf
5h01
17:49 Munich Hbf
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paderborn to Munich

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Paderborn to Munich, including 1 direct trains, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 446 km distance in 5h 2m.

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 £29
Distance
446 km
Average train duration
5h 2m
Lowest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 2m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £29

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Paderborn to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Paderborn and Munich from £29. 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
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
£50
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£89
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

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
The train distance from Paderborn to Munich is 446 km.
The first train from Paderborn to Munich leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Paderborn to Munich departs at 23:50.
Trains from Paderborn to Munich run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paderborn and Munich. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Paderborn to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Paderborn to Munich.
The train station in Paderborn that goes to Munich is Paderborn Hbf, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Paderborn to Munich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paderborn and Munich

Most Paderborn to Munich trains use the Paderborn Hbf to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Nürnberg Hbf. Use this guide to compare Paderborn and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paderborn
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Paderborn station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Paderborn to Munich leave from Paderborn Hbf. The station is 1 km from Paderborn city centre at Paderborn Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 29, 33102 Paderborn.
Paderborn HbfPaderborn Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 29, 33102 PaderbornWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paderborn Hbf from Paderborn city centre

Paderborn Hbf is 1 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb74 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Bus1, 5, 9, 23, 13, N1 · 3m · every ~14 min
R61, S60, 493, 471, 470, 411 · 8m

Paderborn Hbf train station facilities and services

Paderborn 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: Koya Kitchen, Café Central, Moso Sushi & Grill, Waffel Dream

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn Hbf. ATMs are available at Paderborn Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Paderborn Hbf. Information desks are available at Paderborn Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Paderborn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paderborn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paderborn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Haus Irma, Südhotel.

Paderborn NordPaderborn Nord, Nordstr. 46, 33102 PaderbornWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paderborn Nord from Paderborn city centre

Paderborn Nord is 1 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb74 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Bus1, 5, 9, 23, 13, N1 · 3m · every ~14 min
R61, S60, 493, 471, 470, 411 · 8m

Paderborn Nord train station facilities and services

Paderborn Nord 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: Cafeteria, Café Röhren, Cherusker Klause, Haci Baba

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn Nord. ATMs are available at Paderborn Nord.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Paderborn Nord. Information desks are available at Paderborn Nord.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Paderborn Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paderborn Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paderborn Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn Nord.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Aspethera, Zur Mühle, Arthotel Ana Fleur, Cherusker Hof.

Paderborn Kasseler TorPaderborn Kasseler Tor, Warburger Str. 3, 33100 PaderbornWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paderborn Kasseler Tor from Paderborn city centre

BusN4, N2, N1, 6 · 2m · every ~4 min

Paderborn Kasseler Tor train station facilities and services

Paderborn Kasseler Tor 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: Balthasar, Café Röhren, Xinh City, Cherusker Klause

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor. ATMs are available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor. Information desks are available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn Kasseler Tor.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Aspethera, Zur Mühle, Arthotel Ana Fleur, Haus Irma.

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