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Compare train and bus for Munich to Schongau
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Schongau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 6m. 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 bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Schongau:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Schongau costing on average $25 (€21).
Other travel options to Schongau take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 21m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.19 (€-9.22). The journey takes 1h 21m versus 1h 19m 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.
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Why should you book Munich to Schongau trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Schongau.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Munich to Schongau.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Schongau
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Trains from Munich to Schongau run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 10:55, the last at 13:55. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 10:55 AM |
Last train 1:55 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Munich to Schongau trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Munich and Schongau from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Schongau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Schongau 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 Schongau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Schongau
Most Munich to Schongau trains use the München Hbf to Schongau station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Schongau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Schongau leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Schongau station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Schongau from Schongau city centre
Schongau train station facilities and services
Schongau 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: Jeans Shop und Cafe, Garibaldi - Ristorante-Pizzeria-Biergarten-Bar, Zum Lindauer, Cafe Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schongau. ATMs are available at Schongau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schongau. Information desks are available at Schongau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schongau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schongau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schongau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schongau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Blaue Traube - Hotel.
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