4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Plauen to Munich
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
266 km
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.
The average ticket from Plauen to Munich will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 4 trains that leave Plauen for Munich on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Plauen to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plauen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€71 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Plauen to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Plauen to Munich trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:59 PM Plauen | 3h46 | 6:45 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 2:39 AM Plauen | 4h06 | 6:45 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:59 AM Plauen | 4h12 | 9:11 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:59 AM Plauen | 4h11 | 10:10 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:59 AM Plauen | 3h41 | 10:40 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plauen to Munich
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Distance 165 miles (266 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:13 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Plauen to Munich start from as low as $60 (€49) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $87 (€71) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alex, Die Länderbahn, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn from Plauen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alex, Die Länderbahn, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn trains will get you between Plauen and Munich from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Alex
Die Länderbahn
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Plauen to Munich
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- Gaststätte "Cambrinus"
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Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rathenauplatz.
- Restaurant Syrtaki
- Ratskeller Plauen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Alexandra
- Dormero Hotel Plauen
- Best Western Hotel Am Strassberger Tor
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
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- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
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- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
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