Travelling from Munich to Birmingham by train

Want to know how to get from Munich to Birmingham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Munich to Birmingham take around 11 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,069 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Munich is scheduled to depart at around 00:00. The last departure is usually at around 23:52. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Munich at around 00:00, with the last train leaving at around 23:08. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$501.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Birmingham, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Birmingham.

Is there a direct train from Munich to Birmingham?

The journey between Munich and Birmingham usually involves 13 changes of train.

We usually find around 13 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around 13 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Munich to Birmingham?

The Munich to Birmingham train travel takes about 11 hours and 40 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Munich to Birmingham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Birmingham leaving Munich at around 00:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:52. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Munich at around 00:00, with the final departure at 23:08.