Plochingen to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plochingen to Munich

Showing times and prices for May 20

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

171 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Plochingen to Munich will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn19307 · 16049 · ICE 591
    9:12 AM2h03
    Plochingen station
    11:15 AMMunich Hbf
    $511One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4209 · ICE 591
    8:56 AM2h19
    Plochingen station
    11:15 AMMunich Hbf
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn19351 · 16047 · ICE 511
    8:12 AM2h20
    Plochingen station
    10:32 AMMunich Hbf
    $531One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 913
    9:37 AM2h05
    Plochingen station
    11:42 AMMunich Hbf
    $581One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn19222 · ICE 267
    8:47 AM2h02
    Plochingen station
    10:49 AMMunich Hbf
    $641One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Plochingen to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plochingen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. 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 $9, and a flight costs an average of $105.

Distance: 106 miles (171 km)

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Driving

$56

Average price

$12

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Cheapest

$121

Average price

$36

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 37m

Average total duration

2h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Plochingen to Munich is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Plochingen to Munich:

A bus is $44 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plochingen to Munich costing on average $56 (€45).

A bus is $109 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plochingen to Munich costing on average $121 (€98).

The fastest way to travel from Plochingen to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 7m.

Bus takes on average 2h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Plochingen and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Plochingen to Munich 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 23m sooner (2h 7m by train vs 2h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $56 (€45) compared to roughly $36 (€29) 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.

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

Plochingen to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Plochingen to Munich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn19351 · 16047 · ICE 511
On time
8:12 AM Plochingen station
2h20
10:32 AM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19222 · ICE 267
On time
8:47 AM Plochingen station
2h02
10:49 AM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4209 · ICE 591
On time
8:56 AM Plochingen station
2h19
11:15 AM Munich Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19307 · 16049 · ICE 591
On time
9:12 AM Plochingen station
2h03
11:15 AM Munich Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 913
On time
9:37 AM Plochingen station
2h05
11:42 AM Munich Hbf		1 transfer

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Deutsche Bahn as well as ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), DB Regio Stuttgart and more offer trains services from Plochingen to Munich.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Plochingen to Munich

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Trains from Plochingen to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 2h 3m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
106 miles (171 km)
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
2:45 AM
Last train
11:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), DB Regio Stuttgart from Plochingen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Plochingen and Munich from $9 (€7). 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
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
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​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
2 a day

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
9 a day

DB Regio Stuttgart

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
DB Regio Stuttgart frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Trains from Plochingen to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plochingen 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 Plochingen to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The train from Plochingen to Munich takes 2h 3m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Plochingen to Munich is 106 miles (171 km).
The first train from Plochingen to Munich leaves at 2:45 AM.
The last train from Plochingen to Munich leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Plochingen to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Plochingen to Munich.
The train station in Plochingen that goes to Munich is Plochingen station, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Plochingen to Munich is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Plochingen to Munich offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, with rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Plochingen to Munich is feasible, with a travel time of 2h 3m and a distance of 106 miles (171 km). Trains run frequently with 10 trips per day.
In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.
To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Plochingen to Munich.
Since both Plochingen and Munich 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 Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Plochingen to Munich 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Plochingen to Munich

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Munich
The major train station for departures in Plochingen is Plochingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plochingen for your trip from Plochingen to Munich.
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Plochingen, Am Bahnhof 1, 73207 Plochingen
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • Waldeck
  • Dam Dam Pizzaservice
  • Staigers Waldhorn
  • Gaststätte Krone
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schurwald Hotel

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