The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to St. Gilgen
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to St. Gilgen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to St. Gilgen will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 14 trains that leave Munich for St. Gilgen on Thu, Jun 25, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.
96511:30 AM1h51Munich Hbf1:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
9673:32 PM1h49Munich Hbf5:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
9617:32 AM1h49Munich Hbf9:21 AMSalzburg Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
96511:40 AM1h41Munich Ost1:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$351One-way0 transfers
9673:41 PM1h40Munich Ost5:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$351One-way0 transfers
9695:43 PM1h38Munich Ost7:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
9673:41 PM1h40Munich Ost5:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$351One-way0 transfers
9639:41 AM1h40Munich Ost11:21 AMSalzburg Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
9617:41 AM1h40Munich Ost9:21 AMSalzburg Hbf$351One-way0 transfers
96511:40 AM1h41Munich Ost1:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Munich to St. Gilgen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to St. Gilgen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m 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 St. Gilgen:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to St. Gilgen costing on average $25 (€21).
Other travel options to St. Gilgen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 5m.
You'll arrive about 46m sooner (1h 28m by train vs 2h 14m by car). Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Westbahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Munich to St. Gilgen train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to St. Gilgen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
961 | 7:32 AM Munich Hbf | 1h49 | 9:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
961 | 7:41 AM Munich Ost | 1h40 | 9:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
963 | 9:28 AM München Pasing | 1h53 | 11:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
963 | 9:41 AM Munich Ost | 1h40 | 11:21 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
965 | 11:30 AM Munich Hbf | 1h51 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
965 | 11:40 AM Munich Ost | 1h41 | 1:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 67 · IC 741 · R 4414 | On time 1:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3h52 | 5:05 PM Bad Ischl | 2 transfers | |
79023+ IC 743 · REX 4416 | 1:47 PM Munich Hbf | 4h16 | 6:03 PM Bad Ischl | 2 transfers | |
ICE 119 · IC 743 · REX 4416 | On time 2:24 PM Munich Ost | 3h39 | 6:03 PM Bad Ischl | 2 transfers | |
RJX 69 · IC 745 · R 4418 | On time 3:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3h52 | 7:05 PM Bad Ischl | 2 transfers | |
967 | 3:32 PM Munich Hbf | 1h49 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
967 | 3:41 PM Munich Ost | 1h40 | 5:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to St. Gilgen
Trains from Munich to St. Gilgen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:48, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 7:48 AM |
Last train 8:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Westbahn from Munich to St. Gilgen trainsWestbahn trains will get you between Munich and St. Gilgen from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Munich to St. Gilgen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to St. Gilgen 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 St. Gilgen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to St. Gilgen
Most Munich to St. Gilgen trains use the München Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and St. Gilgen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to St. Gilgen 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 Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing train station facilities and services
München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
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