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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Krems an der Donau
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
4 h 13 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
300 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Krems an der Donau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Krems an der Donau will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Munich to Krems an der Donau without transferring at least once.
ICE 119 · RJX 165 · R 62592:26 PM4h15Munich Ost6:41 PMKrems an der Donau Bahnhof$1241One-way2 transfers
RE5 · RJX 165+
R 441:55 PM4h46Munich Hbf6:41 PMKrems an der Donau Bahnhof$1311One-way2 transfers- RE5+
IC 743+R 441:55 PM5h46Munich Hbf7:41 PMKrems an der Donau Bahnhof$1311One-way2 transfers - RJX 67+R 441:28 PM4h13Munich Hbf5:41 PMKrems an der Donau Bahnhof$1431One-way1 transfer
ICE 117+RJX 767+R 4412:16 PM4h25Munich Hbf4:41 PMKrems an der Donau Bahnhof$1431One-way2 transfers
- RJX 67 · R 62551:28 PM4h13Munich Hbf5:41 PMKrems an der Donau Bahnhof$1431One-way1 transfer
- RJX 69 · R 62633:28 PM4h13Munich Hbf7:41 PMKrems an der Donau Bahnhof$1501One-way1 transfer
- RJX 67+R 441:28 PM4h13Munich Hbf5:41 PMKrems an der Donau Bahnhof$1431One-way1 transfer
- ICE 119 · RJX 165 · R 62592:26 PM4h15Munich Ost6:41 PMKrems an der Donau Bahnhof$1241One-way2 transfers
- ICE 117+RJX 767+R 4412:16 PM4h25Munich Hbf4:41 PMKrems an der Donau Bahnhof$1431One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Krems an der Donau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Krems an der Donau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $153.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $312 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 51m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 Krems an der Donau is a bus with an average price of $57 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Krems an der Donau:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Krems an der Donau costing on average $91 (€74).
A bus is $256 (€207) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Krems an der Donau costing on average $312 (€253).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Krems an der Donau is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 0m.
Other travel options to Krems an der Donau take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 18m.
Flight takes on average 8h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Krems an der Donau including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Krems an der Donau 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 $91 (€74) compared to roughly $74 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.19 (€-13.91). The journey takes 4h 18m versus 4h 13m 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 Krems an der Donau train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Krems an der Donau trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:15 AM Munich | 4h26 | 11:41 AM Krems an der Donau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:16 AM Munich | 5h25 | 2:41 PM Krems an der Donau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Krems an der Donau
Germany
Austria
Trains from Munich to Krems an der Donau run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 4h 24m.
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 186 miles (300 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 4h 24m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, PKP Intercity, Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn from Munich to Krems an der Donau trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, PKP Intercity, Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn trains will get you between Munich and Krems an der Donau from $28 (€23). 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
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€123)
ÖBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€130)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€124)
Westbahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€99)
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
Transdev GmbH frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€86)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Krems an der Donau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Krems an der Donau 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 Krems an der Donau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Krems an der Donau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $91 (€74).
The train from Munich to Krems an der Donau takes 4h 24m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Munich to Krems an der Donau leaves at 12:22 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Krems an der Donau is 186 miles (300 km).
The last train from Munich to Krems an der Donau leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Krems an der Donau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Krems an der Donau.
The train station in Munich that goes to Krems an der Donau is Munich Hbf, which connects to Krems an der Donau Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Krems an der Donau is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Munich to Krems an der Donau is scenic, offering views of the Bavarian Alps, picturesque countryside, and charming villages along the route, providing an enjoyable travel experience for passengers.
A day trip from Munich to Krems an der Donau is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 24m. However, there are 17 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 186 miles (300 km).
To fully experience Krems an der Donau, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore its historic old town, visit local wineries, and enjoy the nearby Wachau Valley.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Krems an der Donau.
Since both Munich and Krems an der Donau 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 Krems an der Donau include Vienna, Melk, St Pölten, Tulln an der Donau, Linz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Krems an der Donau 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Krems an der Donau, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scam attempts are rare but can include overcharging in taxis or at some tourist shops. It is advisable to use official transportation and verify prices beforehand to avoid these issues. Overall, Krems is considered a safe destination with standard precautions 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 Krems an der Donau
Munich
Krems an der Donau
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Krems an der Donau.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München Isartor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Ratskeller
- Speiserei Volksbad
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
Hotel
- Novotel München City
- Hilton Munich City
- Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
Hotel
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
The major train station for arrivals in Krems an der Donau is Krems an der Donau Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof for your journey to Krems an der Donau from Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Klinglhuber
- Gasthaus Jell
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Steigenberger Hotel and Spa Krems
- Hotel Klinglhuber
- arte Hotel Krems
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Vienna and regional destinations
Public transit options for Krems an der Donau Bahnhof
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Vienna and other destinations
Krems an der Donau, Donau Bahnhof (Bahnhofplatz Ost)
information
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Amenities at train station
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