Munich Hbf to Oberau station train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare bus and train for Munich Hbf to Oberau station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Oberau station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $42.

Distance: 44 miles (72 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$42

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$25

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Munich Hbf to Oberau station is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Oberau station:

A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Oberau station costing on average $42 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Munich Hbf to Oberau station is by train with an average journey time of 1h 19m.

Other travel options to Oberau station take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich Hbf and Oberau station including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Hbf to Oberau station among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $25 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.18 (€-13.93). The journey takes 1h 19m versus 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Munich Hbf to Oberau station by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Oberau station

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Trains from Munich Hbf to Oberau station run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 09:28. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 15m.

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
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
44 miles (72 km)
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
3:25 AM
Last train
9:28 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich Hbf to Oberau station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Oberau station from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$42 (€34)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Oberau station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf to Oberau station 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 Oberau station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Munich Hbf to Oberau station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The train from Munich Hbf to Oberau station takes 1h 15m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Munich Hbf to Oberau station is 44 miles (72 km).
The first train from Munich Hbf to Oberau station leaves at 3:25 AM.
The last train from Munich Hbf to Oberau station leaves at 9:28 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich Hbf to Oberau station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich Hbf to Oberau station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich Hbf to Oberau station is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from München Hbf to Oberau is generally considered scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Alps as you approach Oberau.
Yes, a day trip from München Hbf to Oberau is feasible with a travel time of 1h 15m each way and a distance of 44 miles (72 km). There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Hbf to Oberau station.
Since both Munich Hbf and Oberau station 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.
Popular day trips by train from Oberau station include Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Munich, Innsbruck.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich Hbf to Oberau station among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Oberau station

Most Munich Hbf to Oberau station trains use the München Hbf to Oberau station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Oberau station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Oberau
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $2 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

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 München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

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