- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Istria
Main archaeology museum for Istria, presenting Roman, prehistoric, and medieval finds that explain Pula’s deep history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Pula
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$154
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$154
Fastest journey on Sep 18
13 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
13 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
403 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Pula is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Pula will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Munich to Pula without transferring at least 2 times.
RJ 113 · 1472+
D 3158:06 AM13h25Munich Hbf9:31 PMPula station$1541One-way2 transfers
- RJ 113 · 1472+D 3158:06 AM13h25Munich Hbf9:31 PMPula station$1541One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Munich to Pula
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Pula among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $92, while a flight costs an average of $464.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$92 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $464 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 42m Average total duration 11h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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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 Pula is a train with an average price of $92.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Pula:
A train is $13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Munich to Pula costing on average $105.
A train is $373 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Pula costing on average $464.
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Pula is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Other travel options to Pula take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 1m.
Bus takes on average 11h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Pula including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Pula 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 $92 compared to roughly $62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.29. The journey takes 11h 1m versus 6h 36m 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 Pula train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Pula trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| RJ 113 · 1472+D 315 | On time 8:06 AM Munich Hbf | 13h25 | 9:31 PM Pula station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Pula
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Croatia
Trains from Munich to Pula run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 but you can travel from only $27 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 13:29, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 10h 32m.
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
Flight from $27
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average train duration 11h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 32m |
First train 1:29 PM |
Last train 7:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $27
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Pula trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Pula from $27. 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
10h 32m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$46
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 Pula
Things to do in Pula
Discover the best of Pula — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pula trip today.
- Recommended
Historical and Maritime Museum of Istria
Museum inside Kaštel fortress covering Istria’s naval and regional past, plus excellent panoramic views from the walls.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art of Istria
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions in a striking former sacred and industrial complex near the center.
- Must visit
Forum Square
Pula’s main ancient square, surrounded by Roman and civic landmarks, and the best place to feel the city’s historic core.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic old town area with Roman, Venetian, and Austro-Hungarian layers, rewarding slow walks through narrow stone streets.
- Recommended
Sergijevaca Street
Busy pedestrian shopping street linking key Roman monuments, ideal for strolling, people-watching, and orienting yourself downtown.
Fuži
Traditional Istrian pasta with hand-rolled, spindle-shaped noodles, often served with rich beef goulash or truffle sauce. A staple of home cooking across Istria.
Pljukanci
Pljukanci are rustic rolled pasta tubes from Istria, prized for their chewy texture and commonly paired with wild asparagus, seafood, or game sauces.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Istrian White Truffle
Thin slices of prized Istrian white truffle, usually served over pasta, eggs, or cheese. It is one of the region’s most famous luxury ingredients.
Konoba Boccaporta
Established tavern serving Istrian classics, grilled meats, pasta, and local wine in a traditional, welcoming setting popular with visitors.
Ribarska Koliba Restaurant
Refined seafood restaurant known for creative Istrian tasting menus, polished service, and an elegant dining room near the Pula Arena.
Farabuto
Well-known seafood spot with fresh fish, shellfish, and Adriatic specialties in a relaxed setting close to the waterfront.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic. Summer stays cost more, but dining and local transit remain reasonable versus pricier Croatian resort hotspots.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or konoba specials.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Pulapromet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2 €
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Pula Airport -> Forum, Pula
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard purchase options may be limited.
- Pula city buses are run by Pulapromet. Check current timetables on the official website before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Pula
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Pula 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 Pula, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Pula can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46, while the average price is around $92.
The train from Munich to Pula runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 32m.
The first train from Munich to Pula leaves at 1:29 PM.
The distance by train from Munich to Pula is 250 miles (403 km).
The last train from Munich to Pula leaves at 7:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Pula.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Pula.
The train station in Munich that goes to Pula is Munich Hbf, which connects to Pula station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Pula is by flight, with a cost of around $27.
Yes, the train journey from Munich to Pula offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian Alps and the rolling hills of Austria and Slovenia, before reaching the coastal beauty of Croatia.
A day trip from Munich to Pula is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 32m with trains running 2 times per day, covering a distance of 250 miles (403 km).
In Pula, visitors can explore the Pula Aquarium set in a historic fort, enjoy vibrant local markets, and take scenic boat tours along the Istrian coastline. Relax on beautiful beaches ideal for sunbathing and swimming, and visit the Historical and Maritime Museum of Istria for regional insights. Must-see sights include the well-preserved Pula Arena, the ancient Temple of Augustus, the Arch of the Sergii, the Pula Cathedral, and the natural beauty of Brijuni National Park.
To fully enjoy Pula, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore its Roman amphitheater, beautiful beaches, and vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Pula.
Since both Munich and Pula 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Pula 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.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) 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 and markets.
In Pula, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors inflating prices for souvenirs or services. It’s advisable to agree on taxi fares in advance and keep valuables secure to avoid issues.
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 Pula
Most Munich to Pula trains use the München Hbf to Pula station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Pula 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 Pula
Which Munich station do trains to Pula leave from?
Trains from Munich to Pula 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 HackerbrückeMünchen-Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstr. 31, 80335 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · $1 · every ~61 min
München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services
München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
München-RiemMünchen-Riem Pbf, Mittbacher Str., 81829 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München-Riem from Munich city centre
München-Riem is 7 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2 · 15m · $2 · every ~7 min
BusS2 · 18m
S2 · 18m · $5
N74 · 21m · $4
190 · 25m · every ~7 min
München-Riem train station facilities and services
München-Riem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Riem.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Riem. Information desks are available at München-Riem.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Riem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Riem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Riem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Riem.
Which Pula station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Pula arrive at Pula. Pula is 0 miles (1 km) from Pula city centre.
PulaKolodvorska ul. 5, 52100, Pula, Croatia+385 52 541 733
City-centre transport
Getting to Pula from Pula city centre
Pula is 1 km from Pula city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus72, 4, 4a · 5m · every ~2 min
Pula train station facilities and services
Pula has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Amfiteatar, Jupiter Pizzeria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pula. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pula. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pula: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pula: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pula: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Amfiteatar, Hotel Galija, Hotel Scaletta.
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