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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Schwabach
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07
Cheapest price on Oct 07
€34
Average ticket price on Oct 07
€37
Fastest journey on Oct 07
2 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
2 h 36 m
Trains on Oct 07
2
Distance
139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Schwabach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Schwabach will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 2 trains from Munich to Schwabach, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.
8:28 AM2h36Munich11:04 AMSchwabach€341One-way0 transfers- 7:28 AM2h36Munich10:04 AMSchwabach€391One-way0 transfers
- 8:28 AM2h36Munich11:04 AMSchwabach€341One-way0 transfers
- 7:28 AM2h36Munich10:04 AMSchwabach€391One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Schwabach
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Trains from Munich to Schwabach run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 1h 19m.
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 86 miles (139 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Live departures
Munich to Schwabach train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Schwabach trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:28 AM Munich | 2h36 | 10:04 AM Schwabach | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 19m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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 Schwabach
Things to do in Schwabach
Discover the best of Schwabach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schwabach trip today.
- Recommended
Jüdisches Museum Franken in Schwabach
Museum in a historic synagogue complex covering Jewish culture and regional history through exhibitions and preserved spaces.
- Recommended
Goldschlägermuseum
Specialized museum on gold leaf production, explaining the craft that shaped Schwabach’s identity through tools, stories, and demonstrations.
- Recommended
Königsplatz
Main square in the old town, lined with historic facades, shops, and civic buildings, making it the natural starting point for a walk.
- Recommended
Altstadt Schwabach
Compact historic center with half-timbered houses, churches, and lanes that showcase Schwabach’s traditional Franconian character.
Stadtpark Schwabach
Popular town park with lawns, paths, and mature trees, ideal for a relaxed break close to the center and local cultural venues.
Nürnberger Rostbratwürste
Nuremberg-style small pork sausages, traditionally seasoned with marjoram and often served nearby with sauerkraut or potato salad. A Franconian classic popular in Schwabach.
Fränkischer Schweinebraten
Roast pork with a dark beer gravy, usually served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a staple Sunday and beer hall dish across Franconia.
- Gluten-free
Fränkische Kartoffelklöße
Potato dumplings common in Franconia, often paired with roasts and gravy. They are a regional comfort food closely tied to festive meals.
Der Schwarze Adler
Established restaurant serving refined seasonal German cuisine with a calm, elegant atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Goldener Stern
Traditional Franconian inn in Schwabach known for regional roasts, sausages, and hearty local dishes in a classic tavern setting.
Gasthaus Raab
Casual local venue for Franconian and Bavarian favorites, with a friendly atmosphere and reliable portions popular with residents.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich, while regional transit and daily essentials are fairly standard.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a 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 coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is common.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.06
- Day pass
- €7.20
To the city center
Schwabach Bahnhof -> Königsplatz, Schwabach
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the official VGN Fahrplan & Tickets app for mobile tickets. Schwabach is in the VGN network.
- A standard single ticket in Schwabach is valid for 60 min. Check before boarding whether your stop has a ticket machine or sales point.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Schwabach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Schwabach 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 Schwabach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Schwabach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €28, while the average price is around €52.
The train from Munich to Schwabach takes 1h 19m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Munich to Schwabach leaves at 12:19 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Schwabach is 86 miles (139 km).
The last train from Munich to Schwabach leaves at 11:19 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich to Schwabach. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Schwabach.
The train station in Munich that goes to Schwabach is Munich Hbf, which connects to Schwabach station.
The train journey from Munich to Schwabach offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Bavarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush fields.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Schwabach.
Popular day trips by train from Schwabach include Bamberg, Ingolstadt, Würzburg.
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 Schwabach, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. Scam attempts are rare but may include overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors. Staying vigilant, using official transportation, and keeping personal belongings secure 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 Schwabach
Most Munich to Schwabach trains use the München Hbf to Schwabach station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Schwabach 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 Schwabach
Which Munich station do trains to Schwabach leave from?
Trains from Munich to Schwabach 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.
Which Schwabach station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Schwabach arrive at Schwabach. Schwabach is 0 miles (1 km) from Schwabach city centre.
SchwabachSchwabach, Bahnhofstr. 45, 91126 Schwabach
City-centre transport
Getting to Schwabach from Schwabach city centre
Bus665, 662, 661 · 5m · €3 · every ~5 min
Schwabach train station facilities and services
Schwabach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Am Park, Das Laumer, Sangam India
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwabach. ATMs are available at Schwabach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwabach. Information desks are available at Schwabach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schwabach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwabach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schwabach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwabach.
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