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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Munich
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
$191
Average price
$207
Fastest journey
6 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 34 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
463 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Munich will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $191.
Fast trains
To travel from Geneva to Munich you need to make at least 2 changes.
IR 2515 · ICE 278 · ICE 56708:54AM7h55
Geneva station04:49PMMunich Hbf
$1911One-way
2 changes
IR 1813 · IC 517 · ICE 278 · ICE 56709:05AM7h44
Geneva station04:49PMMunich Hbf
$1911One-way
3 changes
IR 1811 · IC 515 · EC 19108:05AM6h59
Geneva station03:04PMMunich Hbf
$2041One-way
2 changes
IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 3267 · REX 2588909:05AM7h37
Geneva station04:42PMMunich Hbf
$2431One-way
4 changes
IR 1811 · IC 515 · EC 19108:05AM6h59
Geneva station03:04PMMunich Hbf
$2041One-way
2 changes
IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 3267 · REX 2588909:05AM7h37
Geneva station04:42PMMunich Hbf
$2431One-way
4 changes
IR 1813 · IC 517 · ICE 278 · ICE 56709:05AM7h44
Geneva station04:49PMMunich Hbf
$1911One-way
3 changes
IR 2515 · ICE 278 · ICE 56708:54AM7h55
Geneva station04:49PMMunich Hbf
$1911One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Geneva to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 463 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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$154 Average Price | $57 Average Price Cheapest | $279 Average Price |
7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Munich trains for tomorrow, Saturday, 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:39 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 1811 · IC 515 · EC 191 | 7:05 am Geneva station | 6h59 | 2:04 pm Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IR 2515 · ICE 278 · ICE 567 | On time 7:54 am Geneva station | 7h55 | 3:49 pm Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 3267 · REX 25889 | On time 8:05 am Geneva station | 7h37 | 3:42 pm Munich Hbf | 4 changes | |
| IR 1813 · IC 517 · ICE 278 · ICE 567 | On time 8:05 am Geneva station | 7h44 | 3:49 pm Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Geneva to Munich?
The best time to book your train from Geneva to Munich is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Geneva to Munich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva to Munich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Geneva to Munich.
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Overview: Train from Geneva to Munich
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Geneva to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 but you can travel from only $30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 463 km distance in 6h 29m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $30
Distance 463 km |
Average train duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 29m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $30
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Munich from $30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
$62
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
$269
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Geneva to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.
Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Munich can start from as little as $66 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Munich is $157; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Geneva to Munich train travel time is 6 h 22 min for the 463 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Geneva to Munich leaves at 6: 58am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Geneva to Munich leaves at 9: 38pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Geneva to Munich which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Geneva to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the trip to Munich from Geneva as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Geneva to Munich by train is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Munich from Geneva including taking a train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Munich
Geneva
Munich
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Munich.
Genève
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Genève-Aéroport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transport options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
Genève, Cornavin
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Geneva.
München Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München Ost
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
Hotel
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
München Donnersbergerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Peaches
- Subway
- Café Arnulfpark
Hotel
- Hahn
- Citadines Arnulfpark
- Ibis München City Arnulfpark
- Novotel München City Arnulfpark
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