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Compare train for Hamburg to Murnau am Staffelsee
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Murnau am Staffelsee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, while a flight costs an average of $383.
Distance: 410 miles (661 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$118 Average price | $383 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 27m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Murnau am Staffelsee:
A bus is $41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Murnau am Staffelsee costing on average $118.
A bus is $307 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Murnau am Staffelsee costing on average $383.
Other travel options to Murnau am Staffelsee take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Bus takes on average 12h 57m.
You'll arrive about 2h 4m sooner (6h 53m by train vs 8h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $118 compared to roughly $13 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Murnau am Staffelsee
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Trains from Hamburg to Murnau am Staffelsee run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 but you can travel from only $57 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 410 miles (661 km) distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 410 miles (661 km) |
Average train duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 25m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Murnau am Staffelsee trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Murnau am Staffelsee from $57. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Murnau am Staffelsee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Murnau am Staffelsee 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 Murnau am Staffelsee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Murnau am Staffelsee
Most Hamburg to Murnau am Staffelsee trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Murnau station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Murnau am Staffelsee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Murnau am Staffelsee leave from?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Which Murnau am Staffelsee station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Getting to Murnau from Murnau am Staffelsee city centre
Murnau train station facilities and services
Murnau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ipho, Gasthaus Sonne, Trattoria Italiana, Augustiner Pantlbräu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Murnau. ATMs are available at Murnau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Murnau. Information desks are available at Murnau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Murnau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Murnau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Murnau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Murnau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Post, Klausenhof, Griesbräu zu Murnau.
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