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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Lustenau
Showing times and prices for Aug 20
Cheapest price
€64
Average price
€70
Fastest journey
2 h 51 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Lustenau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Lustenau will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Munich for Lustenau on Thu, Aug 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 20 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
On Thu, Aug 20 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
9:48 AM2h51Munich12:39 PMLustenau€641One-way0 transfers- 8:48 AM2h51Munich11:39 AMLustenau€711One-way0 transfers
- 7:44 AM3h25Munich11:09 AMLustenau€751One-way0 transfers
- 9:48 AM2h51Munich12:39 PMLustenau€641One-way0 transfers
- 8:48 AM2h51Munich11:39 AMLustenau€711One-way0 transfers
- 7:44 AM3h25Munich11:09 AMLustenau€751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Munich to Lustenau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Lustenau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€58 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Lustenau is a bus with an average price of €16.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Lustenau:
A bus is €42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Lustenau costing on average €58.
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Lustenau is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Other travel options to Lustenau take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Lustenau including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Lustenau among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (2h 23m by train vs 2h 25m by car). Tickets start at around €58 compared to roughly €34 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Munich to Lustenau train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Lustenau trains for today, Wednesday, August 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3884 · REX 25933 · S 3 · S 4 | 1:10 PM Munich Hbf | 3h59 | 5:09 PM Au SG | 3 transfers | |
| 3884 · EC 190 · S 2 | 1:10 PM Munich Hbf | 4h29 | 5:39 PM Au SG | 2 transfers | |
| 3888 · EC 98 · S 2 | 3:14 PM Munich Hbf | 4h25 | 7:39 PM Au SG | 2 transfers | |
| 3888 · REX 25939 · S 3 · S 4 | 3:14 PM Munich Hbf | 3h55 | 7:09 PM Au SG | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 20 | |||||
| 7:44 AM Munich | 3h25 | 11:09 AM Lustenau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:48 AM Munich | 2h51 | 11:39 AM Lustenau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:48 AM Munich | 2h51 | 12:39 PM Lustenau | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Lustenau
Germany
Austria
Trains from Munich to Lustenau run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 2h 51m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Lustenau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Lustenau from €15. 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
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
€35
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
Complete guide to Lustenau
Things to do in Lustenau
Discover the best of Lustenau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lustenau trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Rhein-Schauen
Local history museum in a former estate, covering embroidery, settlement, and everyday life; the best introduction to Lustenau's identity.
- Recommended
Stickerei Museum Lustenau
Embroidery-focused display preserving the craft that shaped Lustenau's economy, fashion connections, and international reputation.
- Must visit
Alter Rhein
Riverside walking and cycling area with open skies and wetlands scenery, popular for fresh air and borderland landscapes.
- Recommended
Kirchplatz
Central square and public space used for events and markets, making it one of the easiest places to feel everyday Lustenau life.
- Recommended
Kirchdorf
Historic district around the parish church with older buildings and a traditional village feel, ideal for a short orientation walk.
- Vegetarian
Vorarlberger Käsknöpfle
Käsknöpfle are soft egg noodles layered with melted mountain cheese and topped with fried onions, a beloved Vorarlberg comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
Riebel
Riebel is a simple maize and wheat semolina dish pan-fried in butter, traditionally eaten in the Rhine Valley for breakfast or supper.
Käseflädlesuppe
Käseflädlesuppe is clear beef broth with sliced pancake strips and often cheese, a classic warming soup across Vorarlberg homes and inns.
Gasthaus Fruchthof
Established restaurant in Lustenau known for refined Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere.
Gasthof Meindl
Popular traditional venue serving Austrian and regional dishes in a relaxed inn setting, suitable for tasting local comfort food.
Restaurant Freigeist
Well-regarded dining spot with modern presentation, Austrian flavors, and a polished atmosphere for a more upscale evening meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria. Lodging and dining cost less than Vienna or Salzburg, but more than smaller towns. Public transport is limited, so car or regional rail costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
cleVVVer mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- .
To the city center
Lustenau Bahnhof -> Lustenau Zentrum
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the cleVVVer mobil app or from ticket machines; onboard sales may be limited.
- Check the fare zone before travel. Contactless card payment availability varies by bus and sales channel, so the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Lustenau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Lustenau 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 Lustenau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Lustenau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €35, while the average price is around €58.
The train from Munich to Lustenau takes 2h 51m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Lustenau is 101 miles (164 km).
The first train from Munich to Lustenau leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Munich to Lustenau leaves at 10:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Lustenau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Lustenau.
The train station in Munich that goes to Lustenau is Munich Hbf, which connects to Au SG.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Lustenau is by bus, with a cost of around €15.
Yes, the train journey from Munich to Lustenau is scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, picturesque villages, and the Alps as you approach the Austrian border.
A day trip from Munich to Lustenau is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 51m. There are 5 train journeys available per day, and the distance is 101 miles (164 km).
To fully explore Lustenau's cultural sites, nature reserves, and local attractions, plan for 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Lustenau.
Since both Munich and Lustenau 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 Lustenau include Zurich, Sankt Margrethen, Sankt Gallen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Lustenau 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 Lustenau, travelers should be aware of common safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to prevent pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but it is advisable to remain cautious of unsolicited offers or services. Overall, Lustenau is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Lustenau
Most Munich to Lustenau trains use the München Hbf to Au SG station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Lustenau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Lustenau
Which Munich station do trains to Lustenau leave from?
Trains from Munich to Lustenau leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · €2 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München IsartorMünchen Isartor, Isartorplatz, 80331 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Isartor from Munich city centre
TrainS5, S8, S6, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · €1 · every ~61 min
Bus132 · 10m · every ~9 min
München Isartor train station facilities and services
München Isartor 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 and drink
Food options include: Ratskeller, Speiserei Volksbad, Klenze 17, Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Isartor. ATMs are available at München Isartor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Isartor. Information desks are available at München Isartor.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Isartor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Isartor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Isartor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Isartor.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel München City, Hilton Munich City, Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum, Unsöld's Factory Hotel.
München, Hbf NordBayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany+49 30 2970
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Hbf Nord from Munich city centre
München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
München, Hbf Nord train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Which Lustenau station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Lustenau most often arrive at Au SG. Some services arrive at Lustenau, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lustenau arrival station.
Lustenau6890 Lustenau, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Lustenau from Lustenau city centre
Lustenau is 2 km from Lustenau city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus160, 185, 166, 168, Sk · 13m · every ~11 min
160, 185, 161, 166, 168, Sk · 15m · every ~15 min
Lustenau train station facilities and services
Lustenau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lustenau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lustenau: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lustenau: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lustenau.
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