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Diocesan Museum Hofburg Brixen
Major museum in the Hofburg with sacred art, treasures, and imperial rooms. It is Brixen's essential museum for history, art, and power.
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€71
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Brixen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Brixen will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 25 trains that leave Munich for Brixen on Mon, Aug 03, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.
RB54+
R 17147+
IC 19936+
S 3
RE5 · RB54+
S 3+
R 17147
RJ 81
RB54 · CJX 1+
S 3+
R 17147
RE5 · RB54 · CJX 1+
S 3
RJ 81
RJ 85
RJ 83
RJ 89
RJ 81Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Brixen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. 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 bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€59 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Brixen:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Brixen costing on average €59.
Other travel options to Brixen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 29m.
Tickets start at around €59 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-22.65. The journey takes 3h 22m versus 3h 18m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Brixen trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RB6+ S 3+ R 17147 | 4:53 AM Munich Hbf | 5h31 | 10:24 AM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
RB54 · CJX 1+ R 17147+ S 3 | 5:06 AM Munich Hbf | 5h18 | 10:24 AM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
RB54+ S 3+ IC 19936+ R 17147 | 5:06 AM Munich Hbf | 5h18 | 10:24 AM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
RE5 · RB54 · CJX 1+ R 17147 | 5:46 AM Munich Hbf | 4h38 | 10:24 AM Bressanone/Brixen | 4 transfers | |
RE5 · RB54+ IC 19936+ S 3 | 5:46 AM Munich Hbf | 4h38 | 10:24 AM Bressanone/Brixen | 4 transfers | |
RJ 81 | On time 7:23 AM Munich Hbf | 3h32 | 10:55 AM Bressanone/Brixen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 81 | On time 7:23 AM Munich Hbf | 3h32 | 10:55 AM Bressanone/Brixen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 83 | On time 9:23 AM Munich Hbf | 3h32 | 12:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 83 | On time 9:23 AM Munich Hbf | 3h32 | 12:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RB54 · RJX19910+ S 3+ R 17153 | 9:36 AM Munich Hbf | 4h48 | 2:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
RJ 85 | On time 11:23 AM Munich Hbf | 3h32 | 2:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 85 | On time 11:23 AM Munich Hbf | 3h32 | 2:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RB54 · RJX19912+ S 3+ RE 3845 | 11:36 AM Munich Hbf | 4h18 | 3:54 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
RJ 87 | On time 1:22 PM Munich Hbf | 3h33 | 4:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 87 | On time 1:22 PM Munich Hbf | 3h33 | 4:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RB54 · RJX19976 · RE 3847+ S 3 | 1:36 PM Munich Hbf | 4h18 | 5:54 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
RJ 89 | On time 3:23 PM Munich Hbf | 3h32 | 6:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 89 | On time 3:23 PM Munich Hbf | 3h32 | 6:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 0 transfersDirect | |
RB54 · RJX19916 · RE 3469+ S 3 | 3:35 PM Munich Hbf | 4h19 | 7:54 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
RB54 · CJX 1+ S 3+ R 17117 | 4:05 PM Munich Hbf | 4h19 | 8:24 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
RJ 287+ S 3+ R 16003 · R 16719 | 5:22 PM Munich Hbf | 4h09 | 9:31 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3 transfers | |
RJ 287+ S 3+ R 16041 | 5:22 PM Munich Hbf | 4h32 | 9:54 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Munich to Brixen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 3h 22m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
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Discover the best of Brixen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brixen trip today.
Major museum in the Hofburg with sacred art, treasures, and imperial rooms. It is Brixen's essential museum for history, art, and power.
Large nativity exhibition within the Hofburg complex, presenting regional craftsmanship and seasonal tradition in a setting closely tied to local culture.
Monastic museum in Neustift Abbey with art, manuscripts, and religious heritage. It enriches understanding of the influential abbey near Brixen.
Brixen's main square framed by cathedral and historic buildings. It is the natural starting point for sightseeing, events, and classic old-town views.
Arcaded old-town street lined with shops and historic facades. It is one of the best places to experience Brixen's urban character on foot.
Picturesque square near the old market area, surrounded by colorful buildings and local life. A rewarding stop beyond the cathedral core.
Half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, often dressed with butter and chives. A South Tyrolean classic found in homes and mountain inns.
Small dumplings made from stale bread, milk, and eggs, served in broth or with butter. They reflect the Alpine tradition of using every ingredient well.
Thin crêpe-like pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A beloved Tyrolean comfort dish common across South Tyrol.
Established restaurant in a former mill focused on South Tyrolean ingredients, game, and regional wines in a rustic elegant space.
Michelin-starred restaurant in Hotel Elephant known for refined South Tyrolean and Italian cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
Historic traditional venue in central Brixen serving Tyrolean classics, seasonal dishes, and local wines in cozy wood-lined rooms.
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
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Bressanone/Brixen Railway Station -> Piazza Duomo, Bressanone/Brixen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Brixen 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 Brixen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Brixen trains use the München Hbf to Bressanone-Brixen station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Brixen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
München, Hbf Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Bressanone-Brixen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fink, Restaurant Finsterwirt
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bressanone-Brixen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bressanone-Brixen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bressanone-Brixen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bressanone-Brixen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bressanone-Brixen: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grüner Baum, Hotel Elephant, Hotel Goldener Adler.
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