- Recommended
Schatzkammer und Wallfahrtsmuseum
Main local museum and treasury presenting pilgrimage history, sacred art, and notable votive offerings from Altötting’s shrine tradition.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Altötting
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$35
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 20
8
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Altötting is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Altötting will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Munich to Altötting without transferring at least once.
EC 1213 · 2717310:21 AM1h30Munich Hbf11:51 AMAltötting station$281One-way1 transfer- 27029 · 2717712:17 PM1h33Munich Ost1:50 PMAltötting station$361One-way1 transfer
- 27023 · 271719:17 AM1h33Munich Ost10:50 AMAltötting station$361One-way1 transfer
- 27027 · 2717511:17 AM1h33Munich Ost12:50 PMAltötting station$361One-way1 transfer
- 27019 · 271698:16 AM1h34Munich Ost9:50 AMAltötting station$361One-way1 transfer
- 27013 · 271656:17 AM1h27Munich Ost7:44 AMAltötting station$361One-way1 transfer
- EC 1213 · 2717310:21 AM1h30Munich Hbf11:51 AMAltötting station$281One-way1 transfer
- 27029 · 2717712:17 PM1h33Munich Ost1:50 PMAltötting station$361One-way1 transfer
- 27023 · 271719:17 AM1h33Munich Ost10:50 AMAltötting station$361One-way1 transfer
- 27027 · 2717511:17 AM1h33Munich Ost12:50 PMAltötting station$361One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Munich to Altötting
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Altötting among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Altötting is a train with an average price of $36 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Altötting is by train with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Altötting including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Altötting 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 $36 (€30) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.65 (€-16.06). The journey takes 1h 19m versus 1h 11m 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 to Altötting train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Altötting trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27077 · 27163 | 12:58 AM Munich Ost | 6h02 | 7:00 AM Altötting station | 1 transfer | |
| 27013 · 27165 | 6:17 AM Munich Ost | 1h27 | 7:44 AM Altötting station | 1 transfer | |
| 27017 · 27167 | 7:17 AM Munich Ost | 1h33 | 8:50 AM Altötting station | 1 transfer | |
| 27019 · 27169 | 8:16 AM Munich Ost | 1h34 | 9:50 AM Altötting station | 1 transfer | |
| 27023 · 27171 | 9:17 AM Munich Ost | 1h33 | 10:50 AM Altötting station | 1 transfer | |
| EC 1213 · 27173 | 10:21 AM Munich Hbf | 1h30 | 11:51 AM Altötting station | 1 transfer | |
| 27027 · 27175 | 11:17 AM Munich Ost | 1h33 | 12:50 PM Altötting station | 1 transfer | |
| 27029 · 27177 | 12:17 PM Munich Ost | 1h33 | 1:50 PM Altötting station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Altötting
GermanyGermany
Trains from Munich to Altötting run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 12:58 AM |
Last train 11:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Altötting trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Altötting from $27 (€22). 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 10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$27 (€22)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Altötting
Things to do in Altötting
Discover the best of Altötting — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Altötting trip today.
- Recommended
Papst Benedikt XVI. Schatzkammer und Geburtshaus Marktl
Exhibition on Pope Benedict XVI, born nearby, with personal objects and context on his life, theology, and Bavarian roots.
- Recommended
Museum Schloss Tüßling
Museum in Tüßling Castle presenting regional history and changing cultural exhibitions in a grand historic setting.
- Must visit
Kapellplatz
Arcaded central square encircling the shrine; ideal for slow walks, people-watching, and absorbing Altötting’s pilgrimage atmosphere.
- Recommended
Wallfahrtsweg
Processional walking zone linking major churches and devotional sites; especially atmospheric during pilgrimage seasons and evenings.
- Recommended
Stadtplatz Neuötting
Nearby old-town area in Neuötting with colorful facades and arcades; a rewarding local favorite for a wider regional walk.
Weißwurst
A Bavarian veal sausage traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and a pretzel. It is a classic regional specialty across Upper Bavaria.
Schweinsbraten
Crispy roast pork with crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings. A staple Sunday and festival dish in Bavarian inns.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kartoffelknödel
Potato dumplings common in Bavarian cooking, often served with roast meats and gravy. They are a key side dish in traditional local meals.
Restaurant Münchner Hof
Traditional Bavarian inn in the pilgrimage center, known for regional classics, beer, and a historic atmosphere near the main square.
Hotel Zur Post
Established hotel restaurant serving Bavarian and seasonal dishes in a polished but relaxed setting close to Altötting’s central sights.
Gasthof Scharnagl
Casual brewery-style venue with hearty Bavarian fare, local beer, and a lively traditional atmosphere suited to lunch or dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany; rooms and dining are usually below Munich, while local transit is limited and regional rail can add to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is partly included; round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Altötting station -> Kapellplatz, Altötting
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets before boarding when possible; fares can vary by route and zone.
- Card or contactless payment is not guaranteed on local buses, so carry cash or buy in the operator app if available.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Altötting
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Altötting 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 Altötting, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Altötting can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $36 (€30).
The train from Munich to Altötting takes 1h 10m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Altötting is 50 miles (82 km).
The first train from Munich to Altötting leaves at 12:58 AM.
The last train from Munich to Altötting leaves at 11:17 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Altötting.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Altötting.
The train station in Munich that goes to Altötting is Munich Ost, which connects to Altötting station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Altötting is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Munich to Altötting offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, including lush green fields, charming villages, and glimpses of the Alps in the distance, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Munich to Altötting is feasible. The journey takes 1h 10m, covers 50 miles (82 km), and trains run 9 times per day.
One to two days are typically sufficient to explore Altötting, including visiting its renowned pilgrimage sites and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Altötting.
Since both Munich and Altötting 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 Altötting include Burghausen, Mühldorf am Inn, Salzburg, Regensburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Altötting 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.
In Altötting, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas around the Chapel of Grace and during religious events. Common scams include overpriced souvenirs and unofficial taxi services. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed transportation 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 train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Altötting
Most Munich to Altötting trains use the München Ost to Altötting station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Altötting 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 Altötting
Which Munich station do trains to Altötting leave from?
Trains from Munich to Altötting leave from München Ost. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Munich city centre at München Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 München.
München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · $1 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · $4
Tram21, N19 · 17m · $4 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · $4 · every ~20 min
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
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.
München HackerbrückeMünchen-Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstr. 31, 80335 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · $1 · every ~61 min
München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services
München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
Which Altötting station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Altötting arrive at Altötting. Altötting is from Altötting city centre.
AltöttingBahnhofstraße 1, 84503 Altötting, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Altötting from Altötting city centre
Bus143, 14, 402 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
Altötting train station facilities and services
Altötting has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Mühldorfer Hof, Gasthof Zwölf Apostel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Altötting. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Altötting. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Altötting: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Altötting: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Altötting.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Münchner Hof, Hotel Plankl, Hotel Zur Post.
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