The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
It's difficult to get from Munich Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station without transferring at least once.
ICE 610 · IC 20699:28 AM3h12Munich Hbf12:40 PMSchwäbisch Gmünd station$441One-way1 transfer
ICE 1094 · 57126 · 194709:47 AM3h08Munich Hbf12:55 PMSchwäbisch Gmünd station$491One-way2 transfers
ICE 568 · 19132 · 194659:02 AM2h59Munich Hbf12:01 PMSchwäbisch Gmünd station$541One-way2 transfers
57126 · 194709:35 AM3h20Munich Hbf12:55 PMSchwäbisch Gmünd station$631One-way1 transfer
ICE 2590 · 196758:45 AM2h56Munich Hbf11:41 AMSchwäbisch Gmünd station$791One-way1 transfer
ICE 1602 · IC 21648:21 AM2h55Munich Hbf11:16 AMSchwäbisch Gmünd station$891One-way1 transfer
ICE 2590 · 196758:45 AM2h56Munich Hbf11:41 AMSchwäbisch Gmünd station$791One-way1 transfer
ICE 568 · 19132 · 194659:02 AM2h59Munich Hbf12:01 PMSchwäbisch Gmünd station$541One-way2 transfers
ICE 1094 · 57126 · 194709:47 AM3h08Munich Hbf12:55 PMSchwäbisch Gmünd station$491One-way2 transfers
ICE 610 · IC 20699:28 AM3h12Munich Hbf12:40 PMSchwäbisch Gmünd station$441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Munich Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station:
A train is $81 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station costing on average $136.
Other travel options to Schwäbisch Gmünd station take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
Train takes on average 2h 52m.
Tickets start at around $55 compared to roughly $33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.93. The journey takes 2h 52m versus 2h 9m 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.
Live departures
Munich Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 990 · 19489 | On time 8:16 PM Munich Hbf | 3h45 | 12:01 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1060 · 19491 | On time 9:48 PM Munich Hbf | 3h13 | 1:01 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
ICE 1602 · IC 2164 | On time 8:21 AM Munich Hbf | 2h55 | 11:16 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2590 · 19675 | Delayed 6:46 AM 8:45 AMMunich Hbf | 2h56 | 11:41 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 568 · 19132 · 19465 | On time 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 2h59 | 12:01 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 610 · IC 2069 | On time 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 3h12 | 12:40 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
57126 · 19470 | 9:35 AM Munich Hbf | 3h20 | 12:55 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1094 · 57126 · 19470 | On time 9:47 AM Munich Hbf | 3h08 | 12:55 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station
Trains from Munich Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:12, the last at 08:35. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 8:12 AM |
Last train 8:35 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn from Munich Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Schwäbisch Gmünd station from $48. 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.
Westbahn
Arverio Bayern GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd 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 Schwäbisch Gmünd station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station
Most Munich Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station trains use the München Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Hbf and Schwäbisch Gmünd station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Schwäbisch Gmünd station from Schwäbisch Gmünd city centre
Schwäbisch Gmünd station train station facilities and services
Schwäbisch Gmünd station 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: Passione e Gusto, Ristorante Da Goffredo, Barbarossakeller, Bambusstäbchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station. ATMs are available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station. Information desks are available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Einhorn, Villa Hirzel.
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