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Compare train for Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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$32

Average price

Cheapest

$14

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

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55m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee is by bus with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Murnau am Staffelsee take longer:

Train takes on average 56m.

Yes, you can take a train between Munich and Murnau am Staffelsee.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee 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 $32 (€26) compared to roughly $14 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.32 (€-14.75). The journey takes 56m versus 55m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee by train

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Why should you book Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee

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Trains from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee run on average 7 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 55m.

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
36 miles (58 km)
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
55m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
5 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, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Munich and Murnau am Staffelsee from $32 (€26). 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
55m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee 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 Murnau am Staffelsee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee takes 55m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee is 36 miles (58 km).
The first train from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee.
The train station in Munich that goes to Murnau am Staffelsee is Munich Hbf, which connects to Murnau station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
Yes, the train journey from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee is scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, picturesque villages, and the foothills of the Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee is feasible with a travel time of 55m and a distance of 36 miles (58 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
To fully enjoy the attractions and natural beauty of Murnau am Staffelsee, plan for a 2 to 3-day stay to explore its charming town, visit the Murnauer Moos nature reserve, and enjoy the scenic lake views.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee.
Since both Munich and Murnau am Staffelsee 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 Murnau am Staffelsee include Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Innsbruck, Tutzing, Rosenheim, Weilheim in Oberbayern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Murnau am Staffelsee 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Murnau am Staffelsee, travelers should be mindful of common safety precautions such as securing personal belongings, especially in crowded areas and public transport. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but usual vigilance against pickpocketing and overcharging in local markets or transportation is advisable. The area is generally safe, with low crime rates and a welcoming environment for visitors.
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 Murnau am Staffelsee

Munich
Murnau am Staffelsee
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 Murnau am Staffelsee.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
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
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
  • Orexi Taverna
Hotel
Hotel
  • Guenstigwohnen24.de
  • Jagdschloss Residenz
  • Hotel Miano
München-SollnWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km

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