- Must visit
Musée archéologique Saint-Pierre
Main archaeology museum of Vienne, presenting rich Roman collections from one of ancient Gaul’s most important cities.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Vienne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€40
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€123
Fastest journey on Sep 05
4 h
Average journey duration on Sep 05
4 h
Trains on Sep 05
6
Distance
587 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Vienne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Vienne will cost around €123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 6 trains from Munich to Vienne, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 587 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 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.
5:46 AM4h27Munich10:13 AMVienne€401One-way0 transfers
7:58 AM4h00Munich11:58 AMVienne€1401One-way0 transfers- 9:58 AM4h00Munich1:58 PMVienne€1401One-way0 transfers
- 11:58 AM4h00Munich3:58 PMVienne€1401One-way0 transfers
- 3:58 PM4h00Munich7:58 PMVienne€1401One-way0 transfers
- 7:58 AM4h00Munich11:58 AMVienne€1401One-way0 transfers
- 9:58 AM4h00Munich1:58 PMVienne€1401One-way0 transfers
- 11:58 AM4h00Munich3:58 PMVienne€1401One-way0 transfers
- 3:58 PM4h00Munich7:58 PMVienne€1401One-way0 transfers
- 5:58 PM4h00Munich9:58 PMVienne€1401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Vienne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Vienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, while a flight costs an average of €485.
Distance: 364 miles (587 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€193 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €485 Average price | €68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 7m Average total duration 12h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Vienne is a bus with an average price of €58.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Vienne:
A bus is €134 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Vienne costing on average €193.
A bus is €427 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Vienne costing on average €485.
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Vienne is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 56m.
Other travel options to Vienne take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 19m.
Bus takes on average 12h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Vienne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Vienne among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 31m sooner (8h 19m by train vs 8h 50m by car). Tickets start at around €193 compared to roughly €68 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, SNCB.
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 Vienne train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Vienne trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:46 AM Munich | 4h27 | 10:13 AM Vienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:58 AM Munich | 4h00 | 11:58 AM Vienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:58 AM Munich | 4h00 | 1:58 PM Vienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:58 AM Munich | 4h00 | 3:58 PM Vienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:58 PM Munich | 4h00 | 7:58 PM Vienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:58 PM Munich | 4h00 | 9:58 PM Vienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Vienne
Germany
France
Trains from Munich to Vienne run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €193 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 10:21, the last at 14:21. The fastest train covers the 364 miles (587 km) distance in 8h 19m.
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 €24
Distance 364 miles (587 km) |
Average train duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €193 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 19m |
First train 10:21 AM |
Last train 2:21 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 €24
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Munich to Vienne trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Munich and Vienne from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
8h 19m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€193
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Vienne
Things to do in Vienne
Discover the best of Vienne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienne trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Gallo-Romain de Saint-Romain-en-Gal
Museum dedicated to the Gallo-Roman site and mosaics of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, a flagship stop for understanding the ancient urban landscape.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie
Fine arts and archaeology museum in a historic building, with varied collections that complement Vienne’s major Roman sites.
- Must visit
Place Charles-de-Gaulle
Main civic square framed by elegant buildings and the Roman temple. A central meeting point and the best place to feel Vienne’s layered history.
- Recommended
Mont Salomon
Historic hillside area with lanes, terraces, and monuments. Ideal for walking between Roman, medieval, and scenic parts of the city.
- Recommended
Quais du Rhône
Pleasant riverside promenade along the Rhône, popular for walks and views toward the bridge, old town, and opposite bank.
- Gluten-free
Tablier De Sapeur
A northern Isère specialty of tripe and calf's feet slowly simmered in white wine. It is deeply traditional around Vienne and nearby Lyonnais kitchens.
- Gluten-free
Gratin De Cardons
A rich gratin of cardoons baked with marrow or cream sauce. It is a classic winter dish in the Lyonnais and Viennese culinary tradition.
Quenelles De Brochet
Pike quenelles are delicate fish dumplings, often baked in crayfish or Nantua sauce. They are a hallmark of the Rhône valley and nearby Lyon cuisine.
La Pyramide
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative seasonal cuisine and polished service in central Vienne. Ideal for a special meal.
PH3
Elegant brasserie linked to La Pyramide, serving classic French dishes with Rhône influences in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Le Caesar
Well-known traditional restaurant in Vienne with regional French cooking and a convivial atmosphere suited to a relaxed local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Lyon, while local transit and cafes remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
L'va Mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Gare de Vienne -> Temple D'Auguste Et De Livie, Vienne
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in advance via the official L'va Mobilité channels when possible. On-board payment options can vary by bus line and driver setup.
- From Gare de Vienne, local buses are the practical option to reach the historic center. The walk is short if you travel light.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Vienne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Vienne 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 Vienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Vienne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €193, while the average price is around €193.
The train from Munich to Vienne runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance by train from Munich to Vienne is 364 miles (587 km).
The first train from Munich to Vienne leaves at 10:21 AM.
The last train from Munich to Vienne leaves at 2:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Munich to Vienne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich to Vienne. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Westbahn, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Vienne.
The train station in Munich that goes to Vienne is Munich Hbf, which connects to Vienne station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Vienne is by bus, with a cost of around €24.
The train journey from Munich to Vienna is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, lush forests, rolling hills, and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from Munich to Vienne is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 19m. The distance is 364 miles (587 km), and there is only 1 train per day.
To fully explore Vienna, spending 3 to 4 days allows you to visit key attractions like Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere, and enjoy its vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Vienne.
Since both Munich and Vienne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Vienne include Lyon, Valence, Le Peage-de-Roussillon, Mâcon, Saint-Étienne.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Vienne among Omio's users.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Vienne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular tourist sites. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed services. Additionally, staying alert in busy markets and public transportation helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Vienne
Most Munich to Vienne trains use the München Hbf to Vienne station pair, with some services arriving at Estressin. Use this guide to compare Munich and Vienne 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 Vienne
Which Munich station do trains to Vienne leave from?
Trains from Munich to Vienne 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.
Which Vienne station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Vienne most often arrive at Vienne. Some services arrive at Estressin, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vienne arrival station.
ViennePlace Pierre Semard, 38200 Vienne, France+33 4 74 53 74 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Vienne from Vienne city centre
Train968, 960, Drf, 964, 962, 966 · 14h 39m · €288 · every ~1 min
Rjx · 15h 19m · €295
rjx 160 · 16h 8m · €86
BusFlixBus N882, FlixBus N1909, FlixBus N882A · 19h 56m · €100
Vienne train station facilities and services
Vienne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Cloître, Les Saveurs du Marché
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vienne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vienne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vienne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vienne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienne: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Sud Vienne Saint-Louis, La Pyramide, Hôtel La Gentilhommière.
Estressin38200 Vienne, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Estressin from Vienne city centre
Estressin is 2 km from Vienne city centre. Public transport options include:
Train968, 960, Drf, 964, 962, 966 · 15h 12m · €323 · every ~1 min
rjx 160 · 16h 20m · €86
Rjx · 17h 31m · €275
BusFlixBus N882, FlixBus N1909, FlixBus N882A · 20h 20m · €100
Estressin train station facilities and services
Estressin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Estressin.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Estressin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Estressin: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Estressin: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Estressin.
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