Next departures for Cologne to Munich on November 20
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Munich Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Next departures for Cologne to Munich on November 21
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Munich Hbf
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Munich Hbf
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Next departures for Cologne to Munich on November 22
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Munich Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Hbf
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Munich Hbf
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Next departures for Cologne to Munich on November 23
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Munich Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Next departures for Cologne to Munich on November 24
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Hbf
Munich Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
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Munich Hbf
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Next departures for Cologne to Munich on November 25
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Hbf
Munich Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Next departures for Cologne to Munich on November 26
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Hbf
Munich Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Munich
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Munich. The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $20
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $67
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Deutsche Bahn EuroCity ticket prices on this trip start at $73
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at $30
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. Eurostar ticket prices on this trip start at $296
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Munich by train
How much does a train ticket from Cologne to Munich cost?
The average train ticket price from Cologne to Munich is $76. The best way to find train tickets from Cologne to Munich is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Cologne to Munich?
A train trip between Cologne and Munich is around 5h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 284 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Cologne and Munich?
The number of trains from Cologne to Munich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 86. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Munich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Cologne to Munich?
When taking the train from Cologne to Munich, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Munich?
Trains traveling between Cologne and Munich leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at ZOB Hackerbrücke, München Hauptbahnhof, Munich Airport.
What are the best sights and things to do in Munich?
Once in Munich, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Schloss Nymphenburg, Alte Pinakothek, Viktualienmarkt, Hi- Sky Munich, Eisbachwelle.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/17
$65
11/18
$58
Today
$173
11/20
$79
11/21
$84
11/22
$84
11/23
$79
11/24
$67
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Munich was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $58
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Munich, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $58 to $299 for a train ticket from Cologne to Munich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $67 which is on 2025-11-24.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Munich was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $58
