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Felsenkeller-Labyrinth
Underground visitor experience in the rock cellars explaining brewing, storage, and wartime history through guided tours in a unique setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$39
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$68
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 1 m
Trains on Sep 20
23
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Schwandorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Schwandorf will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 23 trains from Munich to Schwandorf, including 13 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
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79863Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Schwandorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, while a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $61 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.56. The journey takes 2h 14m versus 1h 56m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Schwandorf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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355 | 8:44 AM Munich Hbf | 2h00 | 10:44 AM Schwandorf station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1100 · 3563 | On time 9:19 AM Munich Hbf | 2h25 | 11:44 AM Schwandorf station | 1 transfer | |
4856 | 9:40 AM Munich Hbf | 2h06 | 11:46 AM Schwandorf station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1600 · 3565 | On time 10:22 AM Munich Hbf | 2h22 | 12:44 PM Schwandorf station | 1 transfer | |
357 | 10:44 AM Munich Hbf | 2h01 | 12:45 PM Schwandorf station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4858 | 11:40 AM Munich Hbf | 2h06 | 1:46 PM Schwandorf station | 0 transfersDirect | |
359 | 12:44 PM Munich Hbf | 2h01 | 2:45 PM Schwandorf station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 506 · 3571 | On time 12:48 PM Munich Hbf | 2h56 | 3:44 PM Schwandorf station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1006 · 3571 | On time 1:17 PM Munich Hbf | 2h27 | 3:44 PM Schwandorf station | 1 transfer | |
4860 | 1:40 PM Munich Hbf | 2h06 | 3:46 PM Schwandorf station | 0 transfersDirect | |
361 | 2:44 PM Munich Hbf | 2h00 | 4:44 PM Schwandorf station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4862 | 3:40 PM Munich Hbf | 2h06 | 5:46 PM Schwandorf station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1504 · 3577 | On time 4:21 PM Munich Hbf | 2h23 | 6:44 PM Schwandorf station | 1 transfer | |
79863 | 4:44 PM Munich Hbf | 2h01 | 6:45 PM Schwandorf station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 502 · 3579 | On time 4:47 PM Munich Hbf | 2h57 | 7:44 PM Schwandorf station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1002 · 3579 | On time 5:19 PM Munich Hbf | 2h25 | 7:44 PM Schwandorf station | 1 transfer | |
4864 | 5:40 PM Munich Hbf | 2h06 | 7:46 PM Schwandorf station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1502 · 3581 | On time 6:21 PM Munich Hbf | 2h23 | 8:44 PM Schwandorf station | 1 transfer | |
79865 | 6:44 PM Munich Hbf | 2h08 | 8:52 PM Schwandorf station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 582 · 3583 | On time 7:13 PM Munich Hbf | 2h32 | 9:45 PM Schwandorf station | 1 transfer | |
4866 | 7:40 PM Munich Hbf | 2h06 | 9:46 PM Schwandorf station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 780 · 3585 | On time 8:05 PM Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 10:46 PM Schwandorf station | 1 transfer | |
79867 | 8:44 PM Munich Hbf | 2h07 | 10:51 PM Schwandorf station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Munich to Schwandorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
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Discover the best of Schwandorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schwandorf trip today.
Underground visitor experience in the rock cellars explaining brewing, storage, and wartime history through guided tours in a unique setting.
Municipal museum presenting Schwandorf’s local history, archaeology, and everyday culture. The best starting point for understanding the town.
Memorial-style exhibition connected to the blast tower site, documenting industrial history and the 1972 disaster in a focused local context.
Central square lined with civic buildings and shops, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing daily life in Schwandorf’s core.
Historic old-town area with traditional streets, church landmarks, and access to the town’s main cultural sights and river walks.
Hill area around the pilgrimage church with walking paths and panoramic views. A favorite local spot for quiet walks and photography.
Bratwürste from the Upper Palatinate, usually grilled and served with sauerkraut or bread. A staple of local beer gardens and traditional taverns.
A hearty roast pork shoulder with crackling, typically served with dumplings and dark beer sauce. It is a classic Sunday dish in Bavarian inns.
Potato dumplings common across the Upper Palatinate, often paired with roasts and gravy. They are a defining side dish of regional home cooking.
Established restaurant in the Blasturm hotel serving refined Bavarian and seasonal cuisine in a more elegant atmosphere.
Traditional Bavarian brewery inn known for hearty regional dishes and beer-focused dining in a rustic setting.
Casual local venue appreciated for Franconian and Bavarian comfort food, generous portions, and a friendly tavern feel.
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Munich, while local transit and daily costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Rounding up or tipping 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips are appreciated in cafes but not required.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Schwandorf 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 Schwandorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Schwandorf trains use the München Hbf to Schwandorf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Schwandorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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 options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Schwandorf 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 options include: Hufschmiede, Färberhaus, Eiscafe De Pellegrin, Taverne Santorini
Wi-Fi is available at Schwandorf. ATMs are available at Schwandorf.
Ticket office support is available at Schwandorf. Information desks are available at Schwandorf.
Luggage storage is available at Schwandorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schwandorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schwandorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwandorf.
Nearby hotels include Gasthof Baier.
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