4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Selb
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Selb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Selb will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Of the 1 trains that leave Munich for Selb on Sat, Jul 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 51 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.
7:49 AM4h51Munich12:40 PMSelb$1131One-way0 transfers
- 7:49 AM4h51Munich12:40 PMSelb$1131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Munich to Selb
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Selb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Selb:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Selb costing on average $66 (€54).
Other travel options to Selb take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 14m.
Tickets start at around $66 (€54) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.15 (€-13.26). The journey takes 3h 14m versus 2h 51m 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 Selb train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Selb trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:49 AM Munich | 4h51 | 12:40 PM Selb | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Selb
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Trains from Munich to Selb run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 4h 51m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Selb trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Selb from $18 (€15). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Selb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Selb 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 Selb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Selb
Most Munich to Selb trains use the München Hbf to Erkersreuth station pair, with some services arriving at Selb Nord. Use this guide to compare Munich and Selb train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Selb 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.
Getting to München Karlsplatz from Munich city centre
München Karlsplatz train station facilities and services
München Karlsplatz 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 Karlsplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Karlsplatz. Information desks are available at München Karlsplatz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Karlsplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Karlsplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Karlsplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Karlsplatz.
Which Selb station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Erkersreuth from Selb city centre
Erkersreuth is 1 km from Selb city centre. Public transport options include:
Erkersreuth train station facilities and services
Erkersreuth 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: Zur Zwiebel, Blockhütte
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erkersreuth. ATMs are available at Erkersreuth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erkersreuth. Information desks are available at Erkersreuth.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erkersreuth. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erkersreuth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erkersreuth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erkersreuth.
Selb Nord train station facilities and services
Selb Nord 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: Kreta, Mama Leone, Netzsch-Kantine-Stöckert, Zur Kappel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Selb Nord. ATMs are available at Selb Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Selb Nord. Information desks are available at Selb Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Selb Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Selb Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Selb Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Selb Nord.
Getting to Selb Stadt from Selb city centre
Selb Stadt train station facilities and services
Selb Stadt 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: McDonald's, Kreta, Mama Leone, Zur Kappel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Selb Stadt. ATMs are available at Selb Stadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Selb Stadt. Information desks are available at Selb Stadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Selb Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Selb Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Selb Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Selb Stadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Louis, Hotel Schmidt.
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