Plzeň to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plzeň to Munich

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Cheapest price

$105

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

4 h 7 m

Average duration

4 h 27 m

Trains per day

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Plzeň to Munich will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Plzeň for Munich every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 20 the direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 57 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.

R 772 · Os 7544+ waldbahn - Länderbahn und Regental Bahnbetriebs-GmbH

83924+

RE 4071

09:40AM4h57

Plzen hl.n.

02:37PMMunich Hbf

$1051One-way

3 transfers

R 770 · Os 7546+ waldbahn - Länderbahn und Regental Bahnbetriebs-GmbH

83930+

RE 4075

11:40AM4h56

Plzen hl.n.

04:36PMMunich Hbf

$1051One-way

3 transfers

EX 358

11:11AM4h07

Plzen hl.n.

03:18PMMunich Hbf

$1071One-way

0 transfers

EX 360

09:11AM4h07

Plzen hl.n.

01:18PMMunich Hbf

$1071One-way

0 transfers

EX 356

01:11PM4h07

Plzen hl.n.

05:18PMMunich Hbf

$1071One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Plzeň to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plzeň to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€62 Average price	€25 Average price Cheapest
5h 36m Average duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 44m Average duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Plzeň to Munich train times

Showing trains for today, Saturday, April 19

Last updated at 4:46 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
EX 360	On time 7:11 AM Plzen hl.n.	4h07	11:18 AM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
R 772 · Os 7544+83924+RE 4071	On time 7:40 AM Plzen hl.n.	4h57	12:37 PM Munich Hbf	3 transfers
EX 358	On time 9:11 AM Plzen hl.n.	4h07	1:18 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
R 770 · Os 7546+83930+RE 4075	On time 9:40 AM Plzen hl.n.	4h56	2:36 PM Munich Hbf	3 transfers
EX 356	On time 11:11 AM Plzen hl.n.	4h07	3:18 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
EX 352	On time 3:11 PM Plzen hl.n.	4h07	7:18 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
R 760 · Os 7552+83948+RE 4087	On time 3:40 PM Plzen hl.n.	4h56	8:36 PM Munich Hbf	3 transfers
EX 364	On time 5:11 PM Plzen hl.n.	4h07	9:18 PM Munich Hbf	0 transfersDirect
R 756 · Os 7554+83952+Bus EV	5:40 PM Plzen hl.n.	5h39	11:19 PM Munich Hbf	5 transfers
IC 554 · Bus 554+ag 20871+RE 3824	On time 8:05 PM Plzen hl.n.	12h01	8:06 AM Munich Hbf	4 transfers

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Overview: Train from Plzeň to Munich

Czechia

Germany

Trains from Plzeň to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.

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 $19 (€16)

Distance

137 miles (222 km)

Average train duration

5h 6m

Cheapest ticket price

$25 (€21)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 7m

First train

06:40

Last train

21:05

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $19 (€16)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Plzeň to Munich trains

For as little as $25 (€21) you can travel by train from Plzeň to Munich with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Plzeň to Munich train.

Train information from Plzeň to Munich with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 4 h 7 min
Cheapest Price: $25

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.

Train information from Plzeň to Munich with ÖBB | Euro City (EC):

Average Duration: 4 h 7 min
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency: 6 a day

Comprehensive Guide to Plzeň to Munich Train Journey

Embark on an enriching journey with the Plzeň to Munich train route, an ideal travel corridor for both leisure and business travelers looking to experience Europe’s charming landscapes. Trains from Plzeň to Munich offer frequent and efficient connections, allowing a seamless travel experience. Start your adventure from the well-serviced station Plzeň hlavní nádraží, which is marked with historical significance and modern amenities. Conclude your train ride in style at Munich Hbf, one of Germany’s bustling railway hubs in the heart of Munich's cultural and commercial district. These connections ensure that whether you are exploring the architectural marvels of Munich or returning to Plzeň with tales of your Bavarian adventures, your travel is comfortable and direct. Plan your trip today and immerse yourself in the scenic allure that lies between Plzeň and Munich.

Discover Cheap Train Ticket Prices from Plzeň to Munich

Traveling from Plzeň to Munich has never been more budget-friendly. If you’re looking for the cheapest train tickets, you're in luck as prices can start as low as $25 (€21), making it an affordable option for keen travellers. On average, a train ticket from Plzeň to Munich costs around $75 (€62), providing a good balance between cost and comfort. To optimize your travel experience in terms of both convenience and price, we recommend planning your trip during the off-peak season, particularly in late spring, when routes are less crowded and conditions are favorable, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey.

Train Plzeň to Munich: DB and České dráhy Services

Traveling by train from Plzeň to Munich offers a seamless and comfortable journey with prominent services provided by DB (Deutsche Bahn) and České dráhy. Both rail companies ensure a pleasant travel experience with their efficient Intercity and Regional Express trains. Passengers can take advantage of services including spacious seating, Wi-Fi connectivity, and onboard dining options, making the trip not only convenient but also enjoyable. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, these trains provide efficient and reliable connections between the Czech Republic and Germany, offering both speed and comfort on the route.

Discover Train Plzeň to Munich: Train Times and Schedule

When traveling from Plzeň to Munich by train, passengers can expect a journey that covers a distance of approximately 137 miles (222 km). The average train journey duration is around 4h 7m, providing a comfortable and scenic way to travel between these two vibrant cities.

Trains between Plzeň and Munich run frequently throughout the week. On average, there are 7 daily train services available, ensuring travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're planning a mid-week escape or a weekend trip, trains operate every day of the week, making it convenient to plan your travel at any time.

If you're looking to catch the earliest or latest train, typically, the first train of the day departs from Plzeň at around 06:40, while the last train makes its departure at approximately 21:05. This wide range of options allows for flexible scheduling to suit a variety of travel needs and preferences.

Explore the scenic route between Plzeň and Munich and enjoy a convenient journey with our detailed Plzeň to Munich train time and schedule information.

FAQs: Trains from Plzeň to Munich

FAQs: Travel by train from Plzeň to Munich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Plzeň to Munich.

Cheap train tickets from Plzeň to Munich can start from as little as $25 (€21) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Plzeň to Munich is $74 (€61); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Plzeň to Munich train travel time is 4 h 7 min for the 138 mile (222 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Plzeň to Munich leaves at 7: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Plzeň to Munich leaves at 9: 05PM.

Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day from Plzeň to Munich with ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

For the route from Plzeň to Munich you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Euro City (EC). Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Plzeň to Munich on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 05PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Plzen hl. N. Which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Munich Hbf, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Munich from Plzeň is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 7 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Plzeň to Munich by train is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Plzeň to Munich including taking a bus or train.

Popular train stations from Plzeň to Munich

Plzeň

Munich

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 Munich.

Plzen hl.n. Wifi