4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Brienz
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
6 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
307 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Brienz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Brienz will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Of the 2 trains that leave Munich for Brienz on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 307 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 32 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:49 AM6h32Munich4:21 PMBrienz$951One-way0 transfers- 8:02 AM7h19Munich3:21 PMBrienz$1261One-way0 transfers
- 9:49 AM6h32Munich4:21 PMBrienz$951One-way0 transfers
- 8:02 AM7h19Munich3:21 PMBrienz$1261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Munich to Brienz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Brienz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $130.
Distance: 190 miles (307 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$110 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 53m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Brienz:
A train is $79 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Brienz costing on average $189 (€155).
Other travel options to Brienz take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 14m.
Flight takes on average 8h 53m.
Tickets start at around $110 (€90) compared to roughly $88 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.79 (€-17.86). The journey takes 6h 14m versus 4h 57m 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 Brienz train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Brienz trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:02 AM Munich | 7h19 | 3:21 PM Brienz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Brienz
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Trains from Munich to Brienz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (307 km) distance in 6h 1m.
Distance 190 miles (307 km) |
Average train duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€48) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 3:56 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Brienz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Brienz from $58 (€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.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Brienz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Brienz 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 Brienz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Brienz
Most Munich to Brienz trains use the München Hbf to Brienz station pair, with some services arriving at Brienz, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Munich and Brienz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Brienz leave from?
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 München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Brienz station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Brienz from Brienz city centre
Brienz train station facilities and services
Brienz 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 Lindenblüte, Restaurant Berghaus Rothorn Kulm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brienz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brienz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brienz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brienz: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brienz: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Brienzerburli, Grandhotel Giessbach, Hotel Weisses Kreuz.
Getting to Brienz, Bahnhof from Brienz city centre
Brienz, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Brienz, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brienz, Bahnhof.
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