The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Munich
Cheapest price
£87
Average price
£123
Fastest journey
6 h 41 m
Average duration
7 h 38 m
Trains per day
4
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 £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.
Of the 4 trains that leave Venice for Munich every day 2 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 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 35 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.
EC 80
RJ 84
RJ 132+
IC 793+
RJX 64
RJ 132+
IC 793+
RJX 64
RJ 84
EC 80
RJ 132+
IC 793+
RJX 64
RJ 132+
IC 793+
RJX 64Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Venice to Munich
Omio 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 £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. 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 £22, and a flight costs an average of £111.
Distance: 305 km
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£104 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £283 Average Price |
8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 17m Average total duration 16h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Venice to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Munich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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RJ 132+ IC 793+ RJX 64 | 08:56 Venice Santa Lucia | 8h35 | 17:31 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 132+ IC 793+ RJX 64 | 09:08 Venice Mestre | 8h23 | 17:31 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 84 | On time 10:35 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h41 | 17:16 Munich Ost | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 80 | 14:35 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h53 | 21:28 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Venice to Munich
Trains from Venice to Munich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
There are 4 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 29m.
Distance 305 km |
Average train duration 7h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 6h 29m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Trenitalia, Regionale, ÖBB, Frecciarossa, European Sleeper, ÖBB | InterCity from Venice to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Trenitalia, Regionale, ÖBB, Frecciarossa, European Sleeper, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Venice and Munich from £22. 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.
ÖBB Nightjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Railjet
Trenitalia
Regionale
ÖBB
Frecciarossa
European Sleeper
ÖBB | InterCity
Trains from Venice to 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.
Which train companies travel from Venice to Munich?
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.
How long is the train from Venice to Munich?
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.
How many trains are there from Venice to Munich?
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.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Venice to Munich?
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.
FAQs: Venice to Munich train
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Venice and Munich
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
- 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
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Peaches
- Subway
- Café Arnulfpark
- Hahn
- Citadines Arnulfpark
- Ibis München City Arnulfpark
- Novotel München City Arnulfpark
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
- Ratskeller
- Speiserei Volksbad
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Novotel München City
- Hilton Munich City
- Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
- Asam-Schlössl
- L’Incontro Ristorante Pizzeria
- Santorini
- Cooking Yu Restaurant
- GS Hotel
- Life Style
- Monday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Thursday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Friday: 06:45 - 18:15
- Saturday: 07:30 - 14:15
- Sunday: 08:00 - 13:45
- Bella Italia
- Hot Wok
- Dillinger Chicago Bar'n Grill
- Osteria Il Gambero
- Moosbichl
- Leonardo Hotel
- Harry's home Hotel
- BonApartHotel
- 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
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bayerstraße.
- Restaurant 1912
- Augustiner-Keller
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Excelsior
- Le Méridien Munich
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Sixt
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: U-Bahn connections
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
- U-Bahn: Lines U1, U2, U4, U5
- Tram: Lines 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
- Bus: Several lines available
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