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Erlebniswelt Stauseen Kaprun
Visitor exhibition explaining the history, technology, and human stories behind Kaprun’s landmark hydropower system in the Alps.
Cheapest price
Kč436
Average price
Kč637
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Kaprun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Kaprun will cost around Kč637 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč436.
Of the 3 trains that leave Munich for Kaprun on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 4 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Kaprun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from Kč415. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. 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 Kč415, and a train costs an average of Kč415.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
Kč1152 Average price Cheapest | Kč770 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m 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.
Other travel options to Kaprun take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
Tickets start at around Kč1152 compared to roughly Kč770 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-381.60. The journey takes 2h 59m versus 2h 40m 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 Kaprun trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:55 AM Munich | 4h19 | 11:14 AM Kaprun | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:41 AM Munich | 3h33 | 11:14 AM Kaprun | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:41 AM Munich | 3h33 | 12:14 PM Kaprun | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Munich to Kaprun run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč415 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč415 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 6:44 AM |
Last train 10:44 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Kaprun — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kaprun trip today.
Visitor exhibition explaining the history, technology, and human stories behind Kaprun’s landmark hydropower system in the Alps.
Exhibition at Top of Salzburg highlighting glacier landscapes, geology, and extreme alpine environments with panoramic views.
Local museum inside Kaprun Castle presenting regional history, noble life, and changing exhibitions in an atmospheric medieval setting.
Popular family reservoir with an easy walking loop, mountain reflections, and year-round scenery close to the village center.
Scenic gorge path with bridges, water views, and dramatic rock walls. It is one of the area’s most rewarding short walks.
High mountain viewpoint on the glacier ski area offering expansive panoramas and a memorable alpine atmosphere above Kaprun.
Hearty clear beef broth with sliced pancakes. A classic Austrian starter served in mountain inns and homes across Salzburg.
Boiled beef with broth vegetables, potatoes, apple-horseradish and chive sauce. A celebrated Austrian comfort dish with imperial roots.
Pan-fried dumplings made from bread, egg and cheese, often topped with onions or salad. A beloved Alpine dish common in Salzburg state.
Refined Alpine fine dining in Hotel Sonnblick, known for tasting menus, polished service and seasonal Austrian ingredients.
Traditional Austrian inn serving schnitzel, dumplings and regional classics in a rustic, welcoming setting popular with visitors.
Well-known casual restaurant for grilled meats, Austrian dishes and generous portions with a lively chalet atmosphere.
Kaprun is pricier than many Austrian towns due to ski tourism. Lodging and dining rise in peak season, while local buses are often included or reasonably priced.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Kaprun 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 Kaprun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Kaprun trains use the München Hbf to Fürth-Kaprun station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Kaprun 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 (tief) is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant 1912, Augustiner-Keller
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at München Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior, Le Méridien Munich, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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