Next departures to Essen
One passenger / one way
- Departure time: April 28 atDeparture city: EssenDeparture location: HBFArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: MunichDestination location: ZOB Hackerbrücke
- Departure time: April 28 atDeparture city: EssenDeparture location: HBFArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: MunichDestination location: ZOB Hackerbrücke
- Departure time: April 28 atDeparture city: EssenDeparture location: HBFArrival time: April 29 atDestination city: MunichDestination location: ZOB Hackerbrücke
- Departure time: April 28 atDeparture city: EssenDeparture location: HBFArrival time: April 29 atDestination city: MunichDestination location: ZOB Hackerbrücke
Train Essen to Munich: Trip Overview
Essen to Munich Trains
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From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Essen to Munich, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Essen and Munich?
Am Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
HBFFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitZOB Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstraße 21, 80335 München, Germany
ZOB HackerbrückeMunich Central Station, Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany
München HauptbahnhofMoosach, 80992 München, Germany
München-MoosachDonnersbergerbrücke, 80339 München, Germany
München DonnersbergerbrückeFrequently asked questions for your trip Essen - Munich
The average train ticket price from Essen to Munich is $37. The best way to find train tickets from Essen 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!
A train trip between Essen and Munich is around 12h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 27m. This is the time it takes to travel the 306 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of trains from Essen to Munich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Essen to Munich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Trains traveling between Essen and Munich leave from HBF or Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at ZOB Hackerbrücke, München Hauptbahnhof, Munich Airport.
Once in Munich, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Schloss Nymphenburg, Alte Pinakothek, Viktualienmarkt, Hi- Sky Munich, Eisbachwelle.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Essen to Munich, as early as possible.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Essen to Munich is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Munich you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Essen and Munich compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Essen to Munich, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
What's the cheapest way to go from Essen to Munich?
Vehicle Type | Travel Time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
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Vehicle TypeBus | Travel Time16h 45m | Avg Price$68 | Daily Departures3 |
Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel Time12h 9m | Avg Price$37 | Daily Departures3 |
Vehicle TypeCarpool | Travel Time6h 40m | Avg Price$47 | Daily Departures3 |
The best way to travel between Essen and Munich is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $37 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $25. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Munich, choose the train, as it will take you from Essen to Munich in about 6h 40m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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Train from Munich to EssenWhy choose Busbud?
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