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City Museum Varaždin - Old Town Department
Main city museum in the old fortress presenting Varaždin's history, interiors, artifacts, and one of the city's essential visits.
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
12 h 29 m
Average duration
12 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Varaždin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Varaždin will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Of the 1 trains that leave Munich for Varaždin on Fri, Jul 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct trains cover the 413 km distance in an average of 12 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 29 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest trains will take 12 h 29 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Varaždin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$104 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 37m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Varaždin:
A bus is $50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Varaždin costing on average $104.
A bus is $141 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Varaždin costing on average $196.
Other travel options to Varaždin take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 11m.
Train takes on average 12h 7m.
Tickets start at around $104 compared to roughly $95 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.39. The journey takes 12h 7m versus 6h 17m 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 Varaždin trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:16 AM Munich | 12h29 | 9:45 PM Varaždin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Munich to Varaždin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 but you can travel from only $21 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 9h 49m.
Distance 256 miles (413 km) |
Average train duration 12h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 49m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 7:18 PM |
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Discover the best of Varaždin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Varaždin trip today.
Main city museum in the old fortress presenting Varaždin's history, interiors, artifacts, and one of the city's essential visits.
Museum collection in a baroque palace focused on insects, biology, and natural heritage, especially attractive for families.
Gallery in the historic city center dedicated to old masters and changing art exhibitions in an elegant heritage setting.
The city's main baroque square, lined with historic facades and civic landmarks, ideal as the starting point for exploring Varaždin.
One of Europe's most distinctive cemetery parks, famed for clipped hedges, monumental tombs, and serene walking paths.
Lively square by the cathedral and theater, surrounded by elegant architecture and often used for city events and gatherings.
Štrukli are baked or boiled pastry parcels filled with fresh cheese and cream, a beloved northern Croatian comfort food common in Varaždin homes.
Varaždinsko zelje is protected local sauerkraut, prized for its thin leaves and balanced acidity, often served with sausages or pork dishes.
Kotlovina is a festive pan-cooked mix of pork, sausages, and vegetables, slowly braised outdoors and popular at fairs and gatherings in inland Croatia.
Established restaurant near the old town known for Croatian and international dishes in an elegant, classic setting.
Traditional restaurant and inn serving regional meat dishes, roast specialties, and hearty local cuisine in a rustic atmosphere.
Well-known casual venue offering pizzas, grilled dishes, and Croatian staples with a lively, reliable city-center feel.
Moderate for Croatia: hotels and dining are reasonable, while local buses are cheap. Tourist-season weekends can raise room rates.
Service is often included or rounded informally. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafes and taxis: round up a little in cash or on the card slip.
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Varaždin Station -> Korzo, Varaždin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Varaždin 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 Varaždin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Varaždin trains use the München Hbf to Varaždin station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Varaždin 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 Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
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.
Varaždin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Varaždin.
ATMs are available at Varaždin.
Available at Varaždin: Parking, WC.
Available at Varaždin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varaždin.
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