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Compare train, flight, and bus for St Pölten to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Pölten to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 39m. 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 train costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $266 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from St Pölten to Munich is a train with an average price of $82 (€68).
This is compared to other travel options from St Pölten to Munich:
A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from St Pölten to Munich costing on average $98 (€81).
A train is $184 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St Pölten to Munich costing on average $266 (€219).
The fastest way to travel from St Pölten to Munich is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 39m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 54m.
Flight takes on average 4h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between St Pölten and Munich including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from St Pölten to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -6m sooner (3h 39m by bus vs 3h 33m by car) and save roughly $-15.97 (€-13.13) compared to fuel and tolls ($98 (€81) vs $82 (€68)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
St Pölten to Munich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
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St Pölten to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for St Pölten to Munich buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 10:10 PM St Pölten | 3h40 | 1:50 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 PM St Pölten | 3h30 | 2:20 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from St Pölten to Munich
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Buses from St Pölten to Munich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:25, the last at 23:51. The fastest bus covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 14h 35m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€20)
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 35m |
First bus 5:25 AM |
Last bus 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train from $24 (€20)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from St Pölten to MunichYou can travel by bus between St Pölten to Munich with BlaBlaCar for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
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Complete guide to Munich
Things to do in Munich
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.
- Must visit
Pinakothek der Moderne
Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.
- Must visit
English Garden
Munich's vast central park offers meadows, river scenes, beer-garden areas, and surfing at the Eisbach, making it ideal for long walks.
- Must visit
Viktualienmarkt
Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
- Must visit
Olympiapark
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
Weißwurst
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
- Gluten-free
Schweinshaxe
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Atelier
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Augustiner-Keller
Classic Munich beer hall serving Bavarian staples and Augustiner beer in a large, bustling, traditional setting.
Hofbräuhaus München
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.
MVGO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.10
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Munich Central Bus Station (ZOB) -> Munich Marienplatz
- Distance
- 2.7 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; mobile tickets in MVGO do not need validation.
- Card and contactless payment are widely accepted at MVV ticket machines, but not generally onboard buses or trams.
FAQs: Bus from St Pölten to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Pölten to Munich by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from St Pölten to Munich can start from as little as $65 (€53) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for St Pölten to Munich is $98 (€81) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from St Pölten to Munich is 14h 35m to travel the 187 miles (301 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from St Pölten to Munich leaves at 5:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from St Pölten to Munich leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from St Pölten to Munich with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from St Pölten to Munich, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between St Pölten and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Munich from St Pölten is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from St Pölten to Munich is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between St Pölten and Munich including taking a train, flight, and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from St Pölten to Munich.
No, the bus from St Pölten to Munich has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Munich are:
- Marienplatz, the central square in Munich known for its historic buildings and the Glockenspiel show
- Nymphenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with expansive gardens and opulent interiors
- English Garden, one of the largest urban parks in the world, offering scenic walking paths and a famous beer garden
- Deutsches Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to science and technology with interactive exhibits
- Viktualienmarkt, a vibrant daily food market offering a variety of local and international delicacies.
The best things to do in Munich include:
- Hofbräuhaus, a famous beer hall offering traditional Bavarian food and live music
- BMW Welt, an exhibition center showcasing the latest BMW models and offering interactive experiences
- Allianz Arena, a modern stadium known for its unique architecture and home to FC Bayern Munich
- Munich Residenz, the former royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs with lavish rooms and a treasury
- Olympiapark, a large park with sports facilities, a lake, and the iconic Olympic Tower offering panoramic views of the city.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from St Pölten to Munich.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from St Pölten to Munich.
No, luggage for the bus from St Pölten to Munich needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from St Pölten to Munich.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from St Pölten to Munich.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from St Pölten to Munich.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from St Pölten to Munich.
Since both St Pölten and Munich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from St Pölten to Munich among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from St Pölten to Munich
Most St Pölten to Munich buses use the Sankt Pölten, Mariazeller Straße (P+R Süd) to München, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare St Pölten and Munich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in St Pölten
Arrival bus stations in Munich
Sankt Pölten, Mariazeller Straße (P+R Süd)
City-centre transport
Getting to Sankt Pölten, Mariazeller Straße (P+R Süd) from St Pölten city centre
TrainRe · 9m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus1, 5, 12 · 10m · $5 · every ~10 min
Which Munich station do buses from St Pölten arrive at?
Buses from St Pölten to Munich arrive at München, ZOB. München, ZOB is 1 miles (2 km) from Munich city centre.
München, ZOBArnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · $1 · every ~61 min
Tram17, 16, N17 · 16m · $4 · every ~25 min
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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