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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Lichtenfels
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
226 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Lichtenfels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Lichtenfels will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 2 trains that leave Munich for Lichtenfels on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Munich to Lichtenfels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Lichtenfels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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€39 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Munich to Lichtenfels train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Lichtenfels trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:48 PM Munich | 3h33 | 10:21 PM Lichtenfels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Munich | 6h26 | 3:26 AM Lichtenfels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 6:54 AM Munich | 2h22 | 9:16 AM Lichtenfels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 AM Munich | 2h25 | 10:45 AM Lichtenfels | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Lichtenfels
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Trains from Munich to Lichtenfels run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 140 miles (226 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 03:40 |
Last train 23:10 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Lichtenfels trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Lichtenfels from $18 (€15). 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 Lichtenfels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Lichtenfels 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 Lichtenfels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Lichtenfels
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:45 13:15 - 12:15 17:00
- Tuesday: 07:45 13:15 - 12:15 17:00
- Wednesday: 07:45 13:15 - 12:15 17:00
- Thursday: 07:45 13:15 - 12:15 17:00
- Friday: 07:45 13:15 - 12:15 17:00
- Saturday: 07:15 - 12:15
- Sunday: 11:30 - 17:15
- China Restaurant
- 3 Fratelli
- American Sandwich
- Söllner
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