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Stadtmuseum Vilshofen
Local museum presenting Vilshofen’s urban history, crafts, and everyday life in a compact old-town setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$40
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$43
Fastest journey on Sep 15
1 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
2 h 8 m
Trains on Sep 15
4
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Vilshofen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Vilshofen will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 4 trains from Munich to Vilshofen, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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 train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Vilshofen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Vilshofen:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Vilshofen costing on average $45 (€37).
Other travel options to Vilshofen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 26m.
Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.04 (€-12.99). The journey takes 2h 43m versus 2h 5m 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 Vilshofen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:02 AM Munich | 2h19 | 10:21 AM Vilshofen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:24 AM Munich | 1h57 | 11:21 AM Vilshofen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:02 AM Munich | 2h19 | 12:21 PM Vilshofen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Munich to Vilshofen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
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Discover the best of Vilshofen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vilshofen trip today.
Local museum presenting Vilshofen’s urban history, crafts, and everyday life in a compact old-town setting.
Abbey museum at Schweiklberg with exhibits on monastic life, missions, and regional church history.
Exhibition venue in the old town hosting municipal art and cultural displays, often highlighting regional artists.
The main old-town square with historic facades, events, and easy access to churches, shops, and riverside walks.
Danube promenade ideal for strolling, ship watching, and enjoying open river views close to the historic center.
Historic quarter of lanes and traditional buildings that conveys the scale and charm of old Vilshofen.
Crispy roast pork with a dark beer crust, common in Lower Bavaria and often served with dumplings and cabbage at festivals and inns.
A hearty dumpling made from bread or potatoes, served with roast gravy. It is a staple side dish across Bavarian family meals.
Pan-fried or boiled flour noodles, often tossed with onion, butter, cheese, or sauerkraut. A rustic comfort food in Bavaria.
Traditional Bavarian brewery tavern in Vilshofen known for regional beer and hearty classics in a relaxed inn setting.
Established hotel restaurant serving polished Bavarian and seasonal dishes in a more refined atmosphere near the Danube.
Casual local spot for Bavarian plates, beer, and comfort food, valued for its traditional menu and friendly atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany. Lodging is often cheaper than big cities; dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited but affordable for visitors.
Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tell the server the total when paying.
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Vilshofen(Niederbay) -> Vilshofen an der Donau Stadtplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Vilshofen 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 Vilshofen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Vilshofen trains use the München Hbf to Vilshofen(Niederbay) station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Vilshofen 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 Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
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.
Vilshofen(Niederbay) 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: Treffer, Cafe am Kirchplatz, Zorbas, La Viola
Wi-Fi is available at Vilshofen(Niederbay). ATMs are available at Vilshofen(Niederbay).
Ticket office support is available at Vilshofen(Niederbay). Information desks are available at Vilshofen(Niederbay).
Luggage storage is available at Vilshofen(Niederbay). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vilshofen(Niederbay): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vilshofen(Niederbay): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilshofen(Niederbay).
Nearby hotels include Wittelsbacher Zollhaus.
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