- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£94
Fastest journey
6 h 49 m
Average duration
6 h 57 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Munich will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
Of the 10 trains that leave Venice for Munich every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 3 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.
IC 164+
BusSV670+
EC 114+
966
IC 164+
BusSV670+
EC 114+
968
RJ 80
RJ 80
NJ 40236+
RE5
RJ 80
RJ 84
RJ 80
RJ 84
RJ 84Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice 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 flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £130.
Distance: 305 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£98 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £247 Average Price |
8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 51m Average total duration 11h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Munich trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 80 | On time 15:47 Venice Mestre | 6h49 | 22:36 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
NJ 40236+ RE5 | 18:35 Venice Santa Lucia | 11h14 | 5:49 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
NJ 40236+ RE5 | 18:47 Venice Mestre | 11h02 | 5:49 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| Monday 24 August | |||||
IC 164+ BusSV670+ EC 114+ 966 | 8:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 11h50 | 20:16 Munich Ost | 3 changes | |
IC 164+ BusSV670+ EC 114+ 968 | 8:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 13h51 | 22:17 Munich Ost | 3 changes | |
RJ 84 | On time 11:35 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h03 | 18:38 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 84+ RJX19961+ 968 | On time 11:35 Venice Santa Lucia | 10h42 | 22:17 Munich Ost | 2 changes | |
RJ 84 | On time 11:35 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h03 | 18:38 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 84 | On time 11:47 Venice Mestre | 6h51 | 18:38 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 80 | 15:35 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h01 | 22:36 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Venice to Munich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 305 km distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 305 km |
Average train duration 7h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 40m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
Major art museum showing European paintings from the Middle Ages to the Rococo, including many celebrated masters.
Leading modern art museum with works from classic modernism to contemporary pieces in a spacious, light-filled building.
Munich's central square, surrounded by historic buildings and markets, and a practical starting point for sightseeing.
Large urban park with riverside paths, meadows and beer gardens, perfect for walks, cycling and people-watching.
Elegant square and pedestrian area known for high-end shops, arcades and a refined city-centre atmosphere.
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich speciality tied to Bavarian beer culture.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a hearty staple in Bavarian inns and beer halls.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, often paired with dumplings and gravy; one of Munich’s most iconic beer hall dishes.
Large traditional beer hall and restaurant known for roast pork, dumplings and its own beer, with a bustling old-Munich atmosphere.
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz serving classic Bavarian dishes, Munich beer and lively communal dining in a traditional setting.
Well-known Bavarian restaurant by Viktualienmarkt, popular for weisswurst, schnitzel and seasonal dishes in a polished but local setting.
Munich is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel, dining and central transport costs, though day tickets and budget eats help manage spending.
Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service. Tell the server the total when paying rather than leaving coins on the table.
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Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
There are regular departures from Venice to Munich from early morning until mid afternoon every day of the week, including Saturdays and Sundays. Some overnight trains are available. Direct trains take about six and a half hours, while services requiring a change in Verona and overnight trains take substantially longer.
Rail services between Venice and Munich are operated by four main providers. DB, ÖBB, Trenitalia and Italo in combination with DB. Direct services tend to be offered by DB and ÖBB, with indirect services transferring between providers.
Direct trains from Venice to Munich take about six and a half hours, with overnight direct journeys taking more than nine hours to complete. Indirect services services, which require a change at Verona Porta Nuova, take between six and a half and more than 16 hours to complete, depending on the choice of connecting train in Verona.
There are more than 35 available services from Venice to Munich every day. The first departures are in the early morning, with regular services until mid-afternoon. On some days, there are also overnight services, leaving in the late evening.
Departure train stations: Venice Santa Lucia is the main railway station in central Venice where some of these journeys depart. There are links to the rest of Venice by waterbus, directly adjacent to this modern station. Among the facilities at the station are shops, snack bars, toilets and a left luggage office. Other services depart from Venice Mestre, a smaller station about five miles away across a causeway. Bus and train services are available to make the journey from Venice Santa Lucia to Venice Mestre, which has limited facilities available.
Arrival train station: Munich Hauptbahnhof is the arrival point for all rail journeys from Venice. This large modern station is in the heart of Munich with many shops and cafes available along with toilets, left luggage lockers and free wi-fi. The city's U-bahn and S-bahn services link directly to the station.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

Most Venice to Munich trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Ost. Use this guide to compare Venice and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost 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 options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München Hbf (tief) is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant 1912, Augustiner-Keller
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at München Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior, Le Méridien Munich, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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