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Daetz-Centrum Lichtenstein
Museum and gallery focused on international wood sculpture and contemporary carved art, known for its distinctive architecture and rotating exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
5 h 21 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Lichtenstein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Lichtenstein will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Lichtenstein without transferring at least 2 times.
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76579Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Lichtenstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. 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 $26, and a flight costs an average of $174.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $224 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Lichtenstein:
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Lichtenstein costing on average $73 (€59).
A bus is $184 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Lichtenstein costing on average $224 (€179).
Other travel options to Lichtenstein take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 22m.
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Tickets start at around $73 (€59) compared to roughly $44 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.38 (€-23.56). The journey takes 4h 38m versus 3h 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.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Lichtenstein trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1100 · 3659+ 76577 | On time 9:19 AM Munich Hbf | 5h23 | 2:42 PM Lichtenstein(Sachs) | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1100 · 3659+ 76577 | On time 9:19 AM Munich Hbf | 5h21 | 2:40 PM Lichtenstein Ernst-Schneller-Siedlung | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1100 · 3659+ 76577 | On time 9:19 AM Munich Hbf | 5h26 | 2:45 PM Lichtenstein Hartensteiner Straße | 2 transfers | |
ICE 722 · ICE 800 · ICE 692 · 74176 | On time 9:46 AM Munich Hbf | 6h01 | 3:47 PM Lichtenstein Ernst-Schneller-Siedlung | 5 transfers | |
ICE 722 · ICE 800 · ICE 692 · 74176 | On time 9:46 AM Munich Hbf | 5h57 | 3:43 PM Lichtenstein Hartensteiner Straße | 5 transfers | |
ICE 508 · 3661+ 76579 | On time 10:48 AM Munich Hbf | 5h52 | 4:40 PM Lichtenstein Ernst-Schneller-Siedlung | 2 transfers | |
ICE 508 · 3661+ 76579 | On time 10:48 AM Munich Hbf | 5h57 | 4:45 PM Lichtenstein Hartensteiner Straße | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1008 · 3661+ 76579 | On time 11:18 AM Munich Hbf | 5h27 | 4:45 PM Lichtenstein Hartensteiner Straße | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1008 · 3661+ 76579 | On time 11:18 AM Munich Hbf | 5h22 | 4:40 PM Lichtenstein Ernst-Schneller-Siedlung | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Munich to Lichtenstein run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) but you can travel from only $26 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 5h 3m.
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€29) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Discover the best of Lichtenstein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lichtenstein trip today.
Museum and gallery focused on international wood sculpture and contemporary carved art, known for its distinctive architecture and rotating exhibitions.
Nearby specialist museum covering Saxon textile history and local motorsport heritage, a strong lesser-known option for visitors exploring beyond central Lichtenstein.
Contemporary art museum in nearby Chemnitz with modern and regional works, suitable for travelers wanting a broader art stop from Lichtenstein.
One of the area’s most popular visitor spots, featuring miniature global landmarks in a landscaped park that photographs very well.
Central green space for a relaxed walk, popular with locals and a pleasant break between cultural sights.
Historic market square and practical focal point of the town center, surrounded by civic buildings and everyday local life.
Large Swabian pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and herbs, often served in broth or pan-fried. A signature regional dish in Baden-Württemberg.
A classic Swabian meal of lentils with egg noodles and usually sausages. It is a staple comfort dish strongly associated with the region.
Soft Swabian egg noodles layered with melted cheese and fried onions. It is one of the best-known regional vegetarian dishes.
Established regional restaurant and hotel known for trout dishes and classic Swabian cooking in a traditional setting near Honau.
Traditional local dining room serving Swabian and southern German dishes in a comfortable, established hotel setting in Honau.
Dining venue by the castle area offering regional food and a memorable atmosphere for visitors exploring Schloss Lichtenstein.
Costs are moderate for Germany. Everyday meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
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Lichtenstein Hartensteiner Straße, Lichtenstein -> Lichtenstein (Sachs) Bahnhof, Lichtenstein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Lichtenstein 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 Lichtenstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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