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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Plochingen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $65
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $74
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 22 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 171 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Plochingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Plochingen will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Munich to Plochingen, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.
6:45 AM 2h17 Munich 9:02 AM Plochingen $65 1 One-way 0 transfers10:35 AM 2h27 Munich 1:02 PM Plochingen $83 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:45 AM 2h17 Munich 9:02 AM Plochingen $65 1 One-way 0 transfers10:35 AM 2h27 Munich 1:02 PM Plochingen $83 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Plochingen
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Trains from Munich to Plochingen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 1h 49m.
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 $12
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 12:57 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $12
Frequently asked questions about your Munich to Plochingen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Plochingen.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Plochingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $52.
The train from Munich to Plochingen takes 1h 49m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Plochingen is 106 miles (171 km).
The first train from Munich to Plochingen leaves at 12:57 AM.
The last train from Munich to Plochingen leaves at 10:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Plochingen.
Live departures
Munich to Plochingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Plochingen trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 AM Munich | 2h17 | 9:02 AM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 AM Munich | 2h27 | 1:02 PM Plochingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Munich to Plochingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Munich and Plochingen from $12. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22
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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest TGV Price
$30
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Plochingen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Munich to Plochingen.
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.
Complete guide to Plochingen
Things to do in Plochingen
Discover the best of Plochingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plochingen trip today.
- Must visit
Mercedes-Benz Museum
Automobile museum in Stuttgart displaying iconic cars and architecture; a popular excursion reachable from Plochingen.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Plochingen
Local museum presenting Plochingen’s urban history, everyday life, and regional development through compact exhibitions.
- Must visit
Bruckenwasen
Popular riverside park and leisure area at the Neckar and Fils confluence, ideal for walks, cycling, and relaxing views.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central square and public space near key civic buildings, useful as a starting point for exploring the town center.
- Recommended
Altstadt Plochingen
Compact old-town area with traditional streets, small-scale architecture, and easy walking access to Plochingen’s main sights.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian stuffed pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, and herbs. They are a regional classic served in broth or pan-fried with onions.
Linsen mit Spätzle
Linsen mit Spätzle pairs hearty lentils with soft egg noodles, often with sausages. It is one of the most traditional everyday dishes in Württemberg.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Käsespätzle is a comforting Swabian noodle dish with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a beloved regional staple in homes and inns.
Staigers Waldhorn
Established venue serving hearty regional dishes and seasonal specialties in a classic inn setting.
Weinstube Zum Pfauen
Traditional German restaurant in Plochingen known for Swabian classics and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Gaststätte Bruckenwasen
Casual local restaurant popular for dependable German meals, including Swabian favorites, in an easygoing atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southwest Germany: dining and hotels are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable for day trips to Stuttgart and the region.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is normal. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in taxis and leave small change in cafes.
VVS Mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €6.40
To the city center
Plochingen station -> Plochingen Marktplatz
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use VVS tickets for local S-Bahn, regional trains, and buses in Plochingen. Buy mobile tickets in the official VVS Mobil app.
- Card and contactless payment are commonly available in the VVS Mobil app and at many ticket machines. On-board bus payment options can vary, so buy before boarding if possible.
Plan your visit to Plochingen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Plochingen.
The train journey from Munich to Plochingen offers a scenic view of the Bavarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Plochingen include Mühlacker, Frankfurt am Main, Heidelberg, Mengen, Metzingen.
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 Plochingen, travelers should stay aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. While there are no widespread scams specifically reported in Plochingen, travelers should remain cautious of unsolicited offers or street vendors to prevent potential fraud. Overall, maintaining standard travel vigilance ensures 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.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Plochingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Plochingen 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 Plochingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Plochingen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Plochingen
Most Munich to Plochingen trains use the München Hbf to Plochingen station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Plochingen 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 Plochingen
Which Munich station do trains to Plochingen leave from?
Trains from Munich to Plochingen 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 · $3 · 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-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 · $3 · every ~2 min
Rb · 7m · $3
S3, S8, S6, S5, S4, S2 · 13m · $3 · 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.
München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · $2 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · $3 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · $4
Tram21, N19 · 17m · $4 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · $4 · every ~20 min
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Which Plochingen station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Plochingen arrive at Plochingen. Plochingen is 0 miles (1 km) from Plochingen city centre.
PlochingenPlochingen, Am Bahnhof 1, 73207 Plochingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Plochingen from Plochingen city centre
BusN16, 149, 141, 107 · 4m · $4 · every ~7 min
Plochingen train station facilities and services
Plochingen 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: Waldeck, Dam Dam Pizzaservice, Staigers Waldhorn, Gaststätte Krone
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plochingen. ATMs are available at Plochingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plochingen. Information desks are available at Plochingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Plochingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plochingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plochingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plochingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schurwald Hotel.
Train stations for Munich to Plochingen
Check train stations information for Munich and Plochingen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Munich that goes to Plochingen is München Hbf, which connects to Plochingen.
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