Gare de l'Est in Paris
Gare de l’Est

Trains from Paris to Munich are a great way to get from France to Germany when you are visiting Europe.

Rail services between these countries are operated by SNCF and Deutsche Bahn. Their trains depart from Paris Gare de l’Est train station and arrive at the Munich Hauptbahnhof (main train station) in Germany.

Trains on this route depart once an hour or less. While some services run direct, other trains require a change en route. There are also overnight trains from Paris to Munich. The travel time between these cities ranges from 6 hours to 6 hours and 20 minutes on day trains. The overnight train takes 11 hours.

Ticket fares for trains from Paris to Munich depend on the time and date you travel, and on how far ahead of time you purchase your ticket.

One-way adult fares for trains from Paris to Munich start at 49 euros for a second class seat and 69 euros for a first class seat. These fares are available if you book online well in advance.