- Must visit
Lviv National Art Gallery
Major art museum with Ukrainian and European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts across several historic buildings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Lviv
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
16 h 16 m
Average duration
16 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
927 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Lviv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Lviv will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Munich to Lviv without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 1602 · EC 57 · IC 7168:21 AM17h08Munich Hbf2:29 AMLviv station$1161One-way2 transfers- RJX 63 · EC 102 · IC 217 · EC 579:13 AM16h16Munich Hbf2:29 AMLviv station$1651One-way4 transfers
- RJX 63 · EC 102 · IC 217 · EC 579:13 AM16h16Munich Hbf2:29 AMLviv station$1651One-way4 transfers
- ICE 1602 · EC 57 · IC 7168:21 AM17h08Munich Hbf2:29 AMLviv station$1161One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Munich to Lviv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Lviv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 576 miles (927 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$177 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 35m Average total duration Fastest 18h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 49m Average total duration 21h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 24m 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 Lviv is a bus with an average price of $85 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Lviv:
A bus is $91 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Lviv costing on average $177 (€145).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Lviv is by train with an average journey time of 18h 5m.
Other travel options to Lviv take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Lviv including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Lviv 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 $177 (€145) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-147.86 (€-121.12). The journey takes 18h 5m versus 12h 24m 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 Lviv train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Lviv trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1602 · EC 57 · IC 716 | On time 8:21 AM Munich Hbf | 17h08 | 2:29 AM Lviv station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 63 · EC 102 · IC 217 · EC 57 | On time 9:13 AM Munich Hbf | 16h16 | 2:29 AM Lviv station | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Lviv
Germany
Ukraine
Trains from Munich to Lviv run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 10:27. The fastest train covers the 576 miles (927 km) distance in 17h 8m.
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 $43 (€35)
Distance 576 miles (927 km) |
Average train duration 18h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 17h 8m |
First train 6:21 AM |
Last train 10:27 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
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 $43 (€35)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Lviv trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Lviv from $43 (€35). 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
17h 8m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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 Lviv
Things to do in Lviv
Discover the best of Lviv — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lviv trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Folk Architecture and Rural Life
Large open-air museum showcasing traditional wooden churches, houses, and village life from different regions of Ukraine.
- Recommended
Andrey Sheptytsky National Museum
Important museum of Ukrainian sacred art, icons, manuscripts, and folk heritage, central to understanding western Ukraine’s culture.
- Must visit
Rynok Square
The heart of historic Lviv, surrounded by colorful townhouses, cafes, and major architectural landmarks.
- Must visit
Old Town
UNESCO-listed historic center packed with churches, courtyards, cobbled lanes, and the city’s classic atmosphere.
- Must visit
High Castle Park
Park on the city’s highest hill, best known for panoramic views over Lviv and a rewarding uphill walk.
- Gluten-free
Borscht
A Beet-Based Soup Often Served With Sour Cream And Pampushky. It Is A Staple Across Ukraine And Especially Beloved In Western Ukrainian Home Cooking.
- Vegetarian
Varenyky
Ukrainian Dumplings Filled With Potato, Cheese, Cabbage, Or Cherries. In Lviv They Are A Classic Comfort Food Found In Traditional Restaurants And Homes.
- Gluten-free
Banosh
A Rich Hutsul Cornmeal Porridge Cooked With Cream And Traditionally Topped With Bryndza Cheese And Fried Pork Fat. It Is A Carpathian Specialty Popular In Lviv.
Baczewski Restaurant
An Elegant, Well-Known Restaurant Serving Refined Galician And Ukrainian Cuisine With A Conservatory Setting And Strong Lviv Identity.
Kryivka
A Famous Themed Lviv Restaurant Known For Hearty Ukrainian Dishes, Local Drinks, And A Memorable Underground Atmosphere.
The Most Expensive Galician Restaurant
A Popular Central Lviv Spot Offering Galician Specialties In A Historic Setting, Known For Traditional Recipes And A Lively Tourist-Friendly Atmosphere.
Ukrainian Hryvnia
Affordable for most tourists. Meals, coffee, and local transport cost less than in many European cities, while central hotels can rise in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- UAH 150-250 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- UAH 400-800 per person.
- Fine dining
- UAH 1,000-2,000+ per person.
- Coffee
- UAH 60-120 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips for hotel staff are appreciated but not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 25 UAH
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Lviv Danylo Halytskyi International Airport, Lviv -> Rynok Square, Lviv
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate fares before travel, as prices can change by operator or city decision.
- Card payment may be available on some vehicles, but carry cash or a local payment method as backup.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Lviv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Lviv 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 Lviv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Lviv can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $177 (€145).
The train from Munich to Lviv runs once a day and takes approximately 17h 8m.
The first train from Munich to Lviv leaves at 6:21 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Lviv is 576 miles (927 km).
The last train from Munich to Lviv leaves at 10:27 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Lviv.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Lviv.
The train station in Munich that goes to Lviv is Munich Hbf, which connects to Lviv station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Lviv is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Munich to Lviv offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, the hilly terrain of the Czech Republic, and the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, providing a diverse and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Munich to Lviv is not feasible due to the journey duration of 17h 8m and a distance of 576 miles (927 km). There are 2 trips per day available for trains.
In Lviv, you can explore the Lviv National Art Gallery and Potocki Palace for art enthusiasts, enjoy traditional Ukrainian village life at Shevchenkivskyi Hai, and indulge in treats at the Lviv Chocolate Factory. The Lviv Brewery Museum offers insights into the city's brewing history. For sightseeing, visit the Lviv Opera House, Rynok Square, Lviv High Castle for panoramic views, the Armenian Cathedral, and the Lychakiv Cemetery.
Three to four days are typically recommended to explore the main attractions of Lviv, including its historic landmarks, vibrant cultural scene, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Lviv.
Lviv is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Munich will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Lviv include Ternopil, Skole, Dubno, Brody, Sambir.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Lviv 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.
The currency used in Ukraine is the Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments.
In Lviv, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be aware of common scams involving currency exchange at unofficial booths offering poor rates. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Lviv
Munich
Lviv
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 Lviv.
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 Hackerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
Hotel
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
The major train station for arrivals in Lviv is Lviv. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lviv for your journey to Lviv from Munich.
Lviv
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Dvirtseva Square
Dining
- Puzata Hata
- Baczewski Restaurant
- Potato House
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- UAH 5
Hotel
- Hotel Lviv
- George Hotel
- Astoria Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and domestic destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Lviv
- Tram: Line 1, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 9
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