The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Venice
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 6 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Venice will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $141.
Of the 13 trains that leave Munich for Venice every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NJ 40466+
RE511:51 PM8h43Munich Hbf8:34 AMVenice Santa Lucia$1411One-way1 change
EC 817:32 AM7h30Munich Hbf3:02 PMVenice Mestre$1561One-way0 changes
RJ 8511:32 AM6h40Munich Hbf6:12 PMVenice Mestre$1561One-way0 changes
RJ 8511:32 AM6h53Munich Hbf6:25 PMVenice Santa Lucia$1581One-way0 changes
EC 817:32 AM7h42Munich Hbf3:14 PMVenice Santa Lucia$1581One-way0 changes
RJ 8511:32 AM6h40Munich Hbf6:12 PMVenice Mestre$1561One-way0 changes
RJ 8511:32 AM6h53Munich Hbf6:25 PMVenice Santa Lucia$1881One-way0 changes
RJ 8511:32 AM6h53Munich Hbf6:25 PMVenice Santa Lucia$1581One-way0 changes
EC 817:32 AM7h30Munich Hbf3:02 PMVenice Mestre$1561One-way0 changes
ICE 117+
RJX 13512:16 PM7h36Munich Hbf7:52 PMVenice Mestre$2941One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $168.
Distance: 305 km
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$144 Average Price | $60 Average Price Cheapest | $527 Average Price |
9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Munich to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Venice trains for today, Monday, 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE5+ NJ 40466 | 11:51 PM Munich Hbf | 8h43 | 8:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
| Tuesday, 26 May | |||||
EC 81 | On time 7:32 AM Munich Hbf | 7h42 | 3:14 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 81 | On time 7:32 AM Munich Hbf | 7h42 | 3:14 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 81 | On time 7:32 AM Munich Hbf | 7h30 | 3:02 PM Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 113+ RJX 133 | On time 8:15 AM Munich Hbf | 7h41 | 3:56 PM Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
RJ 113+ RJX 133 | On time 8:15 AM Munich Hbf | 7h54 | 4:09 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
RJ 113 · RJX 133 | On time 8:15 AM Munich Hbf | 7h54 | 4:09 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
RJ 85 | On time 11:32 AM Munich Hbf | 6h53 | 6:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 85 | On time 11:32 AM Munich Hbf | 6h40 | 6:12 PM Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 85 | On time 11:32 AM Munich Hbf | 6h53 | 6:25 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 117 · RJX 135 | On time 12:16 PM Munich Hbf | 7h47 | 8:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
ICE 117+ RJX 135 | On time 12:16 PM Munich Hbf | 7h36 | 7:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
ICE 117+ RJX 135 | On time 12:16 PM Munich Hbf | 7h47 | 8:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Venice
Trains from Munich to Venice run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 but you can travel from only $38 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 305 km distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 305 km |
Average train duration 9h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 40m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia, ÖBB | ICE, Frecciarossa, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, Alibus from Munich to Venice trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia, ÖBB | ICE, Frecciarossa, EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, Alibus trains will get you between Munich and Venice from $38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Nightjet
Trenitalia
ÖBB | ICE
Frecciarossa
ÖBB | InterCity
Alibus
EuroNight
FAQs: Munich to Venice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Venice
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- 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
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bayerstraße.
- Restaurant 1912
- Augustiner-Keller
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Excelsior
- Le Méridien Munich
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Sixt
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: U-Bahn connections
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
- U-Bahn: Lines U1, U2, U4, U5
- Tram: Lines 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
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