Munich to Amberg train with Die Länderbahn

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Amberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Amberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $551.

Distance: 889 miles (1432 km)

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Flight
Driving

$70

Average price

Cheapest

$551

Average price

$35

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

21h 5m

Average total duration

18h 5m

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3h 0m

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20h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Amberg is a train with an average price of $70 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Amberg:

A train is $481 (€384) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Amberg costing on average $551 (€441).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Amberg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 47m.

Other travel options to Amberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 59m.

Flight takes on average 18h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Amberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Amberg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 18h 4m sooner (2h 47m by train vs 20h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $70 (€56) compared to roughly $35 (€28) 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.

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.

Compare prices and tickets Munich to Amberg by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Amberg

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Trains from Munich to Amberg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€54) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 889 miles (1432 km) distance in 2h 12m.

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
889 miles (1432 km)
Average train duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€54)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 12m
First train
4:44 AM
Last train
10:49 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Die Länderbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Munich to Amberg trainsDie Länderbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Munich and Amberg from $51 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Die Länderbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Die Länderbahn frequency
7 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Amberg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Munich to Amberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€54), while the average price is around $69 (€55).
The train from Munich to Amberg takes 2h 12m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Munich to Amberg leaves at 4:44 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Amberg is 889 miles (1432 km).
The last train from Munich to Amberg leaves at 10:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Munich to Amberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Amberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Amberg.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Amberg is by train, with a cost of around $68 (€54).
The train journey from Munich to Amberg offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Bavarian landscapes, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush forests, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Munich to Amberg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 12m. There are 16 train trips available per day.
To fully experience Amberg, 2 to 3 days are recommended. This allows time to explore its historic old town, visit landmarks such as the Amberg Congress Centrum and the Kurfürstenbad, and enjoy local dining and cultural activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Amberg.
Since both Munich and Amberg 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 Munich to Amberg 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.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Amberg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to stay alert in busy spots like markets and festivals. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or guided tours to prevent overcharging. Standard safety precautions, such as securing valuables and using licensed services, help 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.

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