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Deutsches Museum
One of the world’s largest science and technology museums, famous for hands-on exhibits and major collections across aviation, energy, and engineering.
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
492 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schönefeld to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schönefeld to Munich will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
It's difficult to get from Schönefeld to Munich without transferring at least 2 times.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schönefeld to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $169.
Distance: 305 miles (492 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$155 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $253 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Schönefeld to Munich:
A bus is $97 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schönefeld to Munich costing on average $155 (€128).
A bus is $195 (€161) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schönefeld to Munich costing on average $253 (€209).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Bus takes on average 8h 13m.
You'll arrive about 38m sooner (4h 35m by train vs 5h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $155 (€128) compared to roughly $107 (€88) 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.
The table below shows live departures for Schönefeld to Munich trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:16 AM Schönefeld | 4h27 | 11:43 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:16 AM Schönefeld | 4h27 | 1:43 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 26 | |||||
![]() | 4:58 AM Schönefeld | 4h43 | 9:41 AM Munich | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:18 AM Schönefeld | 5h24 | 10:42 AM Munich | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:58 AM Schönefeld | 4h47 | 10:45 AM Munich | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Schönefeld to Munich run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€93) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 4h 27m.
Distance 305 miles (492 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€93) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
One of the world’s largest science and technology museums, famous for hands-on exhibits and major collections across aviation, energy, and engineering.
Major Old Masters gallery with important European paintings from the 14th to 18th centuries, including works by Dürer, Rubens, and Raphael.
Large museum complex for modern and contemporary art, design, architecture, and graphic art, popular with both art lovers and casual visitors.
One of the world’s largest urban parks, ideal for long walks, river views, open lawns, and the well-known Eisbach surfers.
Historic open-air market area that is also a lively local meeting point, popular for browsing and experiencing central Munich’s atmosphere.
Large park and event complex created for the 1972 Olympics, known for its architecture, lake, and sweeping city views from higher points.
Traditional Bavarian veal sausages seasoned with parsley and mild spices, usually served in the morning with sweet mustard and a pretzel. It is one of Munich’s most iconic local specialties.
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin and tender meat, commonly served with potato dumplings or cabbage. It is a classic hearty dish found in Munich beer halls.
A baked Bavarian meat loaf, typically sliced hot and served in a bread roll with mustard. It is a popular everyday snack across Munich.
Legendary fine dining restaurant in Munich celebrated for high-end cuisine and long-standing culinary prestige. It is one of the city’s best-known upscale dining destinations.
Well-known traditional beer garden and restaurant famous for Bavarian specialties and Augustiner beer. It offers a classic local atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating.
Established Bavarian restaurant near the cathedral, known for roast meats, dumplings, and monastery beer. It is a dependable choice for traditional regional food.
Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining. Public transport is reasonable, but central areas and beer halls cost more.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and leave small change in cafes or bars.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schönefeld 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.

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