There are 7 ways to get from Ratingen to Munich by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
2h 51m€88–241Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus N28 / ...
9h 50m€53–83Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Ratingen Ost S to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain S6
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
5h 52m€70–260Drive 592.5 km
- Drive from Ratingen to Munichcar 592.5 km
5h 33m€88–126Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
4h 17m€92–278Train
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain 47 / ...
6h 23m€114–268Drive, car train
- Drive from Ratingen to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to München Ostcartrain
7h 38m€136–169
Ratingen to Munich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ratingen to Munich is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ratingen to Munich is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs €85 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratingen to Munich station. However, there are services departing from Ratingen Breslauer Straße and arriving at Munich central bus station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Ratingen to Munich. However, there are services departing from Ratingen Ost S and arriving at München Hbf via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Ratingen and Munich is 523 km. The road distance is 592.5 km.
The best way to get from Ratingen to Munich without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 5h 52m and costs €70 - €260.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Ratingen to Munich, including transfers.
Ratingen to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Ratingen to Munich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Ratingen Ost S station.
The best way to get from Ratingen to Munich is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs €85 - €250. Alternatively, you can train via Cologne, which costs €70 - €260 and takes 5h 52m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 50m.
What companies run services between Ratingen, Germany and Munich, Germany?
Eurowings, Lufthansa, and Lufthansa City fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ratingen Ost S to München Hbf via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf in around 5h 52m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ratingen Ost S to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ratingen to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Ratingen to Munich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratingen to Munich is 593 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Ratingen to Munich.
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