Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$117

Fastest journey

5 h 38 m

Average duration

5 h 41 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

311 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar without transferring at least 2 times.

  • ÖBB EuroCity
    7:10 AM5h38
    Plzeň
    12:48 PMMarbach(neckar)
    $1171One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB EuroCity
    11:10 AM5h38
    Plzeň
    4:48 PMMarbach(neckar)
    $1171One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB EuroCity
    1:10 PM5h38
    Plzeň
    6:48 PMMarbach(neckar)
    $1171One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB EuroCity
    7:10 PM5h51
    Plzeň
    1:01 AMMarbach(neckar)
    $1171One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $652.

Distance: 193 miles (311 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$129

Average price

$56

Average price

Cheapest

$652

Average price

$74

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 25m

Average total duration

6h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

26h 25m

Average total duration

23h 25m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar is a bus with an average price of $56 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar:

A bus is $72 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar costing on average $129 (€104).

A bus is $596 (€480) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar costing on average $652 (€526).

The fastest way to travel from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 25m.

Other travel options to Marbach am Neckar take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 55m.

Flight takes on average 23h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Plzeň and Marbach am Neckar including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $129 (€104) compared to roughly $74 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-54.58 (€-44.00). The journey takes 6h 55m versus 3h 28m 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.

Live departures

Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar train times

The table below shows live departures for Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar trains for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB EuroCity7:10 PM Plzeň
5h51
1:01 AM Marbach(neckar)2 transfers
Friday, May 29
ÖBB EuroCity7:10 AM Plzeň
5h38
12:48 PM Marbach(neckar)2 transfers
ÖBB EuroCity11:10 AM Plzeň
5h38
4:48 PM Marbach(neckar)2 transfers
ÖBB EuroCity1:10 PM Plzeň
5h38
6:48 PM Marbach(neckar)2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar

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Trains from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $129 (€104) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 15:12. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 6h 55m.

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 $56 (€45)
Distance
193 miles (311 km)
Average train duration
6h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$129 (€104)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 55m
First train
4:40 AM
Last train
3:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $56 (€45)

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Plzeň and Marbach am Neckar from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€94)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar 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 Marbach am Neckar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $129 (€104), while the average price is around $129 (€104).
The train from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar takes 6h 55m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar is 193 miles (311 km).
The first train from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar leaves at 4:40 AM.
The last train from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar leaves at 3:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar.
The train station in Plzeň that goes to Marbach am Neckar is Plzen hl.n., which connects to Marbach (Neckar) station.
The cheapest way to get from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The train journey from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar offers a scenic experience, showcasing picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially as you travel through the Bavarian region and into the Swabian landscapes of southern Germany.
A day trip from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 55m. There are 2 trips per day available by train, covering a distance of 193 miles (311 km).
To fully experience Marbach am Neckar, including its historic old town, the Schiller National Museum, and the scenic landscapes along the Neckar River, a stay of 1 to 2 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar.
Since both Plzeň and Marbach am Neckar 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 Marbach am Neckar include Strasbourg, Baden-Baden, Mannheim.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar 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.
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 Marbach am Neckar, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. The main safety concerns include standard precautions against petty theft, such as pickpocketing in crowded areas or during events. Travelers should remain vigilant when using public transportation and avoid leaving valuables unattended. There are no prevalent scams specific to Marbach am Neckar, but usual caution with offers that seem too good to be true is advised.
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 Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar

Plzeň
Marbach am Neckar
The major train station for departures in Plzeň is Plzen hl.n.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plzen hl.n. for your trip from Plzeň to Marbach am Neckar.
Plzen hl.n.WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Nádražní street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Na Spilce
  • U Salzmannů
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Central
  • Courtyard by Marriott Pilsen
  • Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket offices and waiting area
Public transit options for Plzen hl.n.
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2
  • Bus: Several lines available

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