How much does a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Munich cost?

The average train ticket price from Dortmund to Munich is $127. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dortmund 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 trip from Dortmund to Munich?

A train trip between Dortmund and Munich is around 6h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 479 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Dortmund and Munich?

The number of trains from Dortmund to Munich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 29. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dortmund to Munich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Dortmund to Munich?

When taking the train from Dortmund to Munich, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.

Train Dortmund to Munich from $28 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Dortmund to Munich on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:37pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	7h 37m	6:14am	Munich Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	1:36pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	5h 36m	7:12pm	Munich Hbf	Fastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	Train	12:36pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	6h 41m	7:17pm	Unterfoehring Train Station	No tags
	Train	12:36pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	5h 50m	6:26pm	Munich Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	Train	12:36pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	6h 41m	7:17pm	Unterfoehring Train Station	No tags
	Train	12:36pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	5h 50m	6:26pm	Munich Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	Train	12:36pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	6h 41m	7:17pm	Unterfoehring Train Station	No tags
	Train	12:36pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	5h 50m	6:26pm	Munich Hbf	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:52 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund to Munich

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Munich. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day

6h 40mAverage Duration

479 kmDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$33 - $228	Average Duration11h 20m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$29 - $405	Average Duration6h 25m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$41 - $102	Average Duration6h 40m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

FlixBus

3.5/511,293 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Dortmund and Munich?

Stops in Dortmund

A - Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

Stops in Munich

A - ZOB Hackerbrücke

B - München Hauptbahnhof

C - Munich Airport

D - München-Moosach

E - München Donnersbergerbrücke

Frequently asked questions on the trip Dortmund - Munich

How much does a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Munich cost?
The average train ticket price from Dortmund to Munich is $127. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dortmund 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 trip from Dortmund to Munich?
A train trip between Dortmund and Munich is around 6h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 479 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Dortmund and Munich?
The number of trains from Dortmund to Munich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 29. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dortmund to Munich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Dortmund to Munich?
When taking the train from Dortmund to Munich, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-11

$96

11-12

$239

Today

$82

11-14

$73

11-15

$31

11-16

$28

11-17

$28

11-18

$31

The cheapest trip from Dortmund to Munich was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $28

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dortmund to Munich, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $28 to $428 for a train ticket from Dortmund to Munich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-11-17.