- Must visit
Musik Instrumenten Museum der Völker
Museum in Mozart's mother's birthplace, presenting local history, instruments, and the village's rich links to the Mozart family.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to St. Gilgen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€35
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€35
Fastest journey on Sep 27
1 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
1 h 33 m
Trains on Sep 27
1
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
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 €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 1 trains from Munich to St. Gilgen, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.
3:48 PM1h33Munich5:21 PMSt. Gilgen€351One-way0 transfers
- 3:48 PM1h33Munich5:21 PMSt. Gilgen€351One-way0 transfers
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Munich to St. Gilgen train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to St. Gilgen trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:48 PM Munich | 1h33 | 5:21 PM St. Gilgen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to St. Gilgen
Germany
Austria
Trains from Munich to St. Gilgen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 11 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.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 7:48 AM |
Last train 8:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Train companies: Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn from Munich to St. Gilgen trainsWestbahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and St. Gilgen from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
€24
Westbahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
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
3h 15m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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 St. Gilgen
Things to do in St. Gilgen
Discover the best of St. Gilgen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St. Gilgen trip today.
- Recommended
Puppenmuseum Sankt Wolfgang
Nearby puppet museum in Sankt Wolfgang showcasing handcrafted figures and stage traditions, easy to pair with a Wolfgangsee excursion.
- Recommended
Heimatmuseum Strobl
Nearby museum in Strobl on regional customs and objects, a worthwhile detour for deeper context on Wolfgangsee cultural traditions.
- Must visit
Seepromenade
Lakeside promenade with mountain views, boat activity, and easy access to the village center; one of St. Gilgen's signature walks.
- Must visit
Zwölferhorn
Major panoramic summit area reached by cable car or hiking trails, famous for sweeping views over Wolfgangsee and alpine ridges.
- Must visit
Fürberg
Scenic peninsula and walking area west of the village, loved for tranquil lake views, swimming spots, and classic photo perspectives.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
Salzburg Nockerl is a fluffy baked soufflé dessert from the Salzburg region, shaped like local hills and prized as a classic sweet specialty.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Kasnocken are small dumpling noodles tossed with melted alpine cheese and onions, a hearty Austrian mountain dish common around Salzburg.
Brettljause
Brettljause is a rustic wooden board with local cheese, cured meats, spreads, pickles, and bread, popular in Salzkammergut inns and beer gardens.
Hotel Billroth Restaurant
Lakeside hotel restaurant with refined Austrian cooking, Wolfgangsee fish, and scenic terrace views suited to a relaxed fine dining meal.
Gasthof Zur Post
Traditional Austrian inn in the center, known for regional classics, fish, and a cozy historic dining room with dependable local character.
Brunnwind
Casual café and restaurant on the lakefront, popular for Austrian dishes, coffee, cakes, and a pleasant terrace in the heart of St. Gilgen.
Euro (€)
Moderate for an Austrian lake village: stays cost more in summer, while dining and local transit are similar to other Salzkammergut resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3.50-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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.
Train ticket prices from Munich to St. Gilgen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €24, while the average price is around €34.
The train from Munich to St. Gilgen takes 1h 23m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Munich to St. Gilgen leaves at 7:48 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to St. Gilgen is 86 miles (140 km).
The last train from Munich to St. Gilgen leaves at 8:39 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich to St. Gilgen. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Westbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to St. Gilgen.
The train station in Munich that goes to St. Gilgen is Munich Hbf, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The train journey from Munich to St. Gilgen offers scenic views, taking passengers through the picturesque Bavarian countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to St. Gilgen.
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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In St. Gilgen, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and transport hubs. It is advisable to secure personal belongings and remain vigilant in busy spots. While scams are not widely reported, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand or use licensed providers. Staying informed about weather conditions is also important, as sudden changes can affect outdoor activities.
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 St. Gilgen
Most Munich to St. Gilgen trains use the München Ost 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.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in St. Gilgen
Which Munich station do trains to St. Gilgen leave from?
Trains from Munich to St. Gilgen 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.
München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · €1 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · €2 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · €3
Tram21, N19 · 17m · €3 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · €3 · every ~20 min
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.
München-PasingMünchen-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe72, Re96 · 5m · €2 · every ~2 min
Rb · 7m · €2
S3, S8, S6, S5, S4, S2 · 13m · €2 · every ~37 min
Tram19, N19 · 33m · €3 · every ~13 min
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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