- Must visit
Oberammergau Museum
Main local museum on woodcarving, Lüftlmalerei, and the Passion Play, essential for understanding Oberammergau’s artistic traditions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Oberammergau
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Oberammergau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Oberammergau will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Munich to Oberammergau without transferring at least 3 times.
57012 · 5411 · 59561+
865156:33 AM2h46Munich Hbf9:19 AMOberammergau station$531One-way3 transfers
- 57012 · 5411 · 59561+865156:33 AM2h46Munich Hbf9:19 AMOberammergau station$531One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Oberammergau
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Trains from Munich to Oberammergau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 47m.
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 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 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
Live departures
Munich to Oberammergau train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Oberammergau trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57012+86515+5411 · 59561 | 6:33 AM Munich Hbf | 2h46 | 9:19 AM Oberammergau station | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$33
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$33
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Oberammergau
Things to do in Oberammergau
Discover the best of Oberammergau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oberammergau trip today.
- Must visit
Schlossmuseum Linderhof
Castle museum at Linderhof presenting royal rooms and King Ludwig II’s life, paired with one of Bavaria’s finest palace visits.
- Recommended
Museum Kloster Ettal
Exhibition in Ettal Abbey presenting monastic history, liturgical art, and the cultural legacy of the Benedictine community.
- Must visit
Dorfstraße
The village’s main painted street, lined with Lüftlmalerei houses, shops, and workshops; the best first walk in Oberammergau.
- Must visit
Kofel
Well-known mountain viewpoint above the village with broad alpine panoramas and a rewarding hike for active visitors.
- Recommended
Passionstheater Forecourt
Popular square by the Passion Theatre, often used for events and an easy starting point for sightseeing through the historic center.
Schweinshaxe
A Bavarian roast pork knuckle with crisp skin, often served with gravy and dumplings. A hearty Alpine classic common in local inns.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with a dark beer gravy, usually paired with potato dumplings and cabbage. A staple of traditional Bavarian Sunday cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kartoffelknödel
Soft potato dumplings served with roasts and gravy. They are central to Bavarian home cooking and very common across Upper Bavaria.
Restaurant Mundart
Traditional Bavarian inn known for roast meats, dumplings, and regional beer in a rustic setting near the center of Oberammergau.
Ammergauer Maxbräu
Established hotel restaurant serving Bavarian and seasonal dishes in a polished alpine dining room with a long local reputation.
Restaurant Alte Post
Refined restaurant in a historic hotel, offering regional cuisine with an upscale touch and a classic atmosphere popular with visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Bavaria: lodging can rise in peak seasons, but dining and regional transit are reasonable versus major German tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for bakery, kebab, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is normal. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €14.00
To the city center
Oberammergau station -> Oberammergau Church of St. Peter and Paul
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Regional buses in Oberammergau are operated by Regionalverkehr Oberbayern. Check current timetables in DB Navigator before travel.
- Card payment availability varies by bus and driver. Buy digital tickets in DB Navigator when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Oberammergau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Oberammergau 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 Oberammergau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Oberammergau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33, while the average price is around $40.
The train from Munich to Oberammergau takes 1h 47m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Munich to Oberammergau leaves at 4:51 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Oberammergau is 44 miles (71 km).
The last train from Munich to Oberammergau leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Oberammergau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Oberammergau.
The train station in Munich that goes to Oberammergau is Munich Hbf, which connects to Oberammergau station.
Yes, the train journey from Munich to Oberammergau is scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, lush forests, and picturesque villages along the route, with the backdrop of the Alps enhancing the experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Oberammergau.
Popular day trips by train from Oberammergau include Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Murnau am Staffelsee.
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 Oberammergau, main safety concerns for travelers include being cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during the Passion Play events. Travelers should also watch out for unofficial ticket sellers or overpriced offers for local tours and transportation. It is advisable to use authorized vendors and official ticket offices to avoid scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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 Oberammergau
Most Munich to Oberammergau trains use the München Hbf to Oberammergau station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Oberammergau 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 Oberammergau
Which Munich station do trains to Oberammergau leave from?
Trains from Munich to Oberammergau 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, 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.
München-PasingMünchen-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe72, Re96 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
Rb · 7m · $2
S3, S8, S6, S5, S4, S2 · 13m · $2 · every ~37 min
Tram19, N19 · 33m · $4 · every ~13 min
München-Pasing train station facilities and services
München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
Which Oberammergau station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Oberammergau most often arrive at Oberammergau. Some services arrive at Altenau (Bay), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oberammergau arrival station.
OberammergauOberammergau, Bahnhofstr. 1, 82487 Oberammergau
City-centre transport
Getting to Oberammergau from Oberammergau city centre
Bus316, 326 · 2m · $2 · every ~3 min
316, 326 · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Oberammergau train station facilities and services
Oberammergau 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: Maximilian, Eis Cafe Dolomiti, Hafner Stub'n, Cafe & Restaurant Wanninger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oberammergau. ATMs are available at Oberammergau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oberammergau. Information desks are available at Oberammergau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oberammergau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oberammergau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oberammergau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberammergau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Maximilian, Alte Post, Wittelsbach, Schilcherhof.
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