Plauen to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plauen to Munich

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

4 h 17 m

Average duration

4 h 18 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

266 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plauen to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Plauen to Munich without transferring at least once.

  • Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
    5:45 AM4h31
    Plauen
    10:16 AMMunich
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    1 transfer
  • Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
    7:59 AM4h17
    Plauen
    12:16 PMMunich
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    1 transfer
  • Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
    11:59 AM4h17
    Plauen
    4:16 PMMunich
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    1 transfer
  • Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
    1:59 PM4h17
    Plauen
    6:16 PMMunich
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    1 transfer
  • Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
    3:59 PM4h17
    Plauen
    8:16 PMMunich
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    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Plauen to Munich

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Trains from Plauen to Munich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 4h 9m.

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 $23 (€19)
Distance
165 miles (266 km)
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 9m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 $23 (€19)

Live departures

Plauen to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Plauen to Munich trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn5:59 AM Plauen
4h13
10:12 AM Munich0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn6:59 AM Plauen
4h43
11:42 AM Munich0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:59 AM Plauen
4h17
1:16 PM Munich0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn from Plauen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn trains will get you between Plauen and Munich from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn frequency
6 a day

Complete guide to Munich

Things to do in Munich

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  • Must visit

Deutsches Museum

One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.

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Alte Pinakothek

Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.

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Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.

Euro (€)

Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.

FAQs: Trains from Plauen to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plauen to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Plauen to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
The train from Plauen to Munich takes 4h 9m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Plauen to Munich is 165 miles (266 km).
The first train from Plauen to Munich leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Plauen to Munich leaves at 11:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Plauen to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Plauen to Munich.
The train station in Plauen that goes to Munich is Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The train journey from Plauen to Munich offers scenic views, featuring the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests, particularly as the route approaches the Bavarian Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Plauen to Munich.
Popular day trips by train from Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items 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 Plauen to Munich

Most Plauen to Munich trains use the Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Hackerbrücke. Use this guide to compare Plauen and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Plauen
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Plauen station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Plauen to Munich leave from Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Plauen city centre at Rathenauplatz 2, 08525 Plauen, Germany.
Plauen(Vogtl) ob BhfRathenauplatz 2, 08525 Plauen, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf from Plauen city centre

Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf is 1 km from Plauen city centre. Public transport options include:

Train50, 11, 15, 82 · 11h 58m · $384 · every ~3 min
Re41 · 12h 23m · $383

Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf train station facilities and services

Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf 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 Syrtaki, Ratskeller Plauen

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexandra, Dormero Hotel Plauen, Best Western Hotel Am Strassberger Tor.

Plauen(Vogtl) MittePlauen (Vogtl) Mitte, Reichenbacher Straße, 08527 Plauen (Vogtl)WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte from Plauen city centre

Bus92, 70 · 5m · every ~2 min
Tram2, 1 · 4m · $2 · every ~13 min

Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte train station facilities and services

Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte. Information desks are available at Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte.

Plauen, Busbahnhof (Rathenaupl.)Plauen, Busbahnhof, 08525 Plauen, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Plauen, Busbahnhof (Rathenaupl.) from Plauen city centre

Plauen, Busbahnhof (Rathenaupl.) is 1 km from Plauen city centre. Public transport options include:

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Plauen, Busbahnhof (Rathenaupl.) train station facilities and services

Plauen, Busbahnhof (Rathenaupl.) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria and fast food available

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Plauen, Busbahnhof (Rathenaupl.).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Plauen, Busbahnhof (Rathenaupl.): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Plauen, Busbahnhof (Rathenaupl.): Ramps and elevators for wheelchair access.

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