Munich to Amberg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Amberg

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 24 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Amberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Amberg will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Munich to Amberg without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn4854 · 3562
    7:40 AM2h43
    Munich Hbf
    10:23 AMAmberg station
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4854 · 3562
    7:40 AM2h43
    Munich Hbf
    10:23 AMAmberg station
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn3560+alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH353
    6:44 AM2h39
    Munich Hbf
    9:23 AMAmberg station
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1604 · 3557
    6:19 AM2h10
    Munich Hbf
    8:29 AMAmberg station
    $851One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 684 · 3559
    7:12 AM2h17
    Munich Hbf
    9:29 AMAmberg station
    $891One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 91 miles (147 km)

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Driving

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

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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 Amberg is a train with an average price of $43 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Amberg is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Amberg take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Amberg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Amberg 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 $43 (€36) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.16 (€-7.51). The journey takes 2h 16m versus 2h 15m 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 Amberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Amberg trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH355+Deutsche Bahn35648:44 AM Munich Hbf
2h40
11:24 AM Amberg station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 682 · 3563
On time
9:12 AM Munich Hbf
2h17
11:29 AM Amberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1100 · 3563
On time
9:19 AM Munich Hbf
2h10
11:29 AM Amberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4856 · 35669:40 AM Munich Hbf
2h43
12:23 PM Amberg station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1600 · 3565
On time
10:22 AM Munich Hbf
2h07
12:29 PM Amberg station
1 transfer
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH357+Deutsche Bahn356810:44 AM Munich Hbf
2h39
1:23 PM Amberg station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 508 · 3567
On time
10:48 AM Munich Hbf
2h41
1:29 PM Amberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 680 · 3567
On time
11:12 AM Munich Hbf
2h17
1:29 PM Amberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1008 · 3567
On time
11:18 AM Munich Hbf
2h11
1:29 PM Amberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4858 · 357011:40 AM Munich Hbf
2h43
2:23 PM Amberg station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1508 · 3569
On time
12:21 PM Munich Hbf
2h08
2:29 PM Amberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 626 · 3497
On time
12:45 PM Munich Hbf
2h13
2:58 PM Amberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 506 · 3571
On time
12:48 PM Munich Hbf
2h41
3:29 PM Amberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 588 · 3571
On time
1:10 PM Munich Hbf
2h19
3:29 PM Amberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1006 · 3571
On time
1:17 PM Munich Hbf
2h12
3:29 PM Amberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 624 · 3499
On time
1:45 PM Munich Hbf
2h13
3:58 PM Amberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1506 · 3573
On time
2:21 PM Munich Hbf
2h08
4:29 PM Amberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 622 · 3595
On time
2:45 PM Munich Hbf
2h11
4:56 PM Amberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 504 · 3575
On time
2:48 PM Munich Hbf
2h41
5:29 PM Amberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 586 · 3575
On time
3:12 PM Munich Hbf
2h17
5:29 PM Amberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1004 · 3575
On time
3:17 PM Munich Hbf
2h12
5:29 PM Amberg station
1 transfer
Saturday, June 20
Deutsche BahnICE 1604 · 3557
On time
6:19 AM Munich Hbf
2h10
8:29 AM Amberg station
1 transfer
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH353+Deutsche Bahn35606:44 AM Munich Hbf
2h39
9:23 AM Amberg station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 684 · 3559
On time
7:12 AM Munich Hbf
2h17
9:29 AM Amberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1102 · 3559
On time
7:17 AM Munich Hbf
2h12
9:29 AM Amberg station
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4854 · 35627:40 AM Munich Hbf
2h43
10:23 AM Amberg station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4854 · 35627:40 AM Munich Hbf
2h43
10:23 AM Amberg station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Amberg

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Trains from Munich to Amberg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 7m.

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
91 miles (147 km)
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 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, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Die Länderbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Munich to Amberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Die Länderbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Munich and Amberg from $32 (€26). 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 Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Die Länderbahn

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 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 $32 (€26), while the average price is around $43 (€36).
The train from Munich to Amberg takes 2h 7m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Munich to Amberg leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Amberg is 91 miles (147 km).
The last train from Munich to Amberg leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Amberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Amberg.
The train station in Munich that goes to Amberg is Munich Hbf, which connects to Amberg station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Amberg is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Munich to Amberg offers a scenic experience as it passes through the picturesque Bavarian countryside, with views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests along the way.
A day trip from Munich to Amberg is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 7m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 91 miles (147 km) between the cities.
To explore Amberg's charming old town, historical architecture, and local attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Amberg include Regensburg, Nuremberg, Passau, Schwandorf, Ansbach.
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.
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 Amberg, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but standard vigilance with transportation tickets and currency exchange is recommended.
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 Amberg

Most Munich to Amberg trains use the München Hbf to Amberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Amberg 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 Amberg

Which Munich station do trains to Amberg leave from?

Trains from Munich to Amberg leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
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.

München KarlsplatzMünchen Karlsplatz, Karlsplatz, 80331 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Karlsplatz from Munich city centre

TrainS5, S8, S6, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · $1 · every ~61 min
Tram21, 19, N19 · 5m · $2 · every ~26 min

München Karlsplatz train station facilities and services

München Karlsplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Karlsplatz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Karlsplatz. Information desks are available at München Karlsplatz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Karlsplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Karlsplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Karlsplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Karlsplatz.

München HackerbrückeMünchen-Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstr. 31, 80335 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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