DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr + Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio Bayern + S-Bahn München
Cologne Messe/Deutz
München Hbf (Tief) Train Station
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DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station
Munich Hbf
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Next departures for Cologne to Munich on July 20
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Munich Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station
Munich Hbf
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DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station
Munich Hbf
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National Express + DB Fernverkehr
Hbf
Munich Hbf
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DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr + S-Bahn München
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Unterfoehring Train Station
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station
Munich Hbf
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Next departures for Cologne to Munich on July 21
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Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station
Munich Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station
Munich Hbf
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DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station
Munich Hbf
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National Express + DB Fernverkehr
Hbf
Munich Hbf
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DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr + S-Bahn München
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Unterfoehring Train Station
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DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station
Munich Hbf
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Next departures for Cologne to Munich on July 22
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Munich Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station
Munich Hbf
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DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station
Munich Hbf
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National Express + DB Fernverkehr
Hbf
Munich Hbf
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DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr + S-Bahn München
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Unterfoehring Train Station
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DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr
Cologne Messe/Deutz
Munich Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station
Munich Hbf
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Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Munich
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Munich. The journey takes about 5 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just CA$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at CA$14
Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 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 CA$33
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Munich by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Munich?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Munich start from CA$14. The average price for this train route is around CA$117. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cologne to Munich?
The average train ride duration from Cologne to Munich is 5h 12m, covering a distance of 283 miles (455 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 55m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Cologne to Munich route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 77 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cologne to Munich?
The earliest train departs from Cologne to Munich at 6:11am. And the latest train departs at 11:59pm.
What is the best train operator from Cologne to Munich?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Munich?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Cologne to Munich?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Cologne to Munich?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
07/13
CA$129
07/14
CA$172
Today
CA$139
07/16
CA$136
07/17
CA$135
07/18
CA$118
07/19
No data
07/20
CA$108
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Munich was searched and found on Jul 20, 2026 with a price of CA$108
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 CA$108 to CA$424 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 CA$108 which is on 2026-07-20.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Munich was searched and found on Jul 20, 2026 with a price of CA$108
