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Compare bus, train, and flight for Selters (Taunus) to Munich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Selters (Taunus) 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 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $200.
Distance: 213 miles (344 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$137 Average price | $200 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Selters (Taunus) to Munich is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Selters (Taunus) to Munich:
A bus is $94 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Selters (Taunus) to Munich costing on average $137 (€113).
A bus is $157 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Selters (Taunus) to Munich costing on average $200 (€166).
The fastest way to travel from Selters (Taunus) to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 37m.
Bus takes on average 8h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Selters (Taunus) and Munich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (4h 37m by train vs 4h 54m by car). Tickets start at around $137 (€113) compared to roughly $78 (€64) 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.
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Selters (Taunus) to Munich train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:38 AM Selters (Taunus) | 4h37 | 12:15 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Selters (Taunus) to Munich
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Trains from Selters (Taunus) to Munich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $137 (€113) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (344 km) distance in 4h 37m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€35)
Distance 213 miles (344 km) |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 (€113) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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 $43 (€35)
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Things to do in Munich
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
Major Old Masters gallery with important European paintings from the 14th to 18th centuries, including works by Dürer, Rubens, and Raphael.
- Recommended
Pinakothek der Moderne
Large museum complex for modern and contemporary art, design, architecture, and graphic art, popular with both art lovers and casual visitors.
- Must visit
Englischer Garten
One of the world’s largest urban parks, ideal for long walks, river views, open lawns, and the well-known Eisbach surfers.
- Must visit
Viktualienmarkt
Historic open-air market area that is also a lively local meeting point, popular for browsing and experiencing central Munich’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Olympiapark
Large park and event complex created for the 1972 Olympics, known for its architecture, lake, and sweeping city views from higher points.
Weisswurst
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.
Schweinshaxe
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.
Leberkaese
A baked Bavarian meat loaf, typically sliced hot and served in a bread roll with mustard. It is a popular everyday snack across Munich.
Tantris
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.
Augustiner-Keller
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.
Andechser am Dom
Established Bavarian restaurant near the cathedral, known for roast meats, dumplings, and monastery beer. It is a dependable choice for traditional regional food.
Euro
Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining. Public transport is reasonable, but central areas and beer halls cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
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.
MVGO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.10
- Day pass
- EUR 9.70
To the city center
Munich Hbf, Munich -> Marienplatz, Munich
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Validate your ticket before travel if required, and keep it ready for inspection on S-Bahn, U-Bahn, trams, and buses.
- Card payment is available in the MVGO app and at many ticket machines, but not always directly on board buses or trams.
FAQs: Trains from Selters (Taunus) to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selters (Taunus) 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.
Train ticket prices from Selters (Taunus) to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $137 (€113), while the average price is around $137 (€113).
The train from Selters (Taunus) to Munich takes 4h 37m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Selters (Taunus) to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Selters (Taunus) to Munich is 213 miles (344 km).
The last train from Selters (Taunus) to Munich leaves at 6:45 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Selters (Taunus) to Munich.
The train station in Selters (Taunus) that goes to Munich is Niederselters, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Selters (Taunus) to Munich is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Selters (Taunus) to Munich offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Taunus mountains and the rolling hills of Bavaria, providing glimpses of charming countryside and quaint villages along the way.
A day trip from Selters (Taunus) to Munich is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 37m. There are 6 train trips available 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Selters (Taunus) to Munich.
Since both Selters (Taunus) 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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Selters (Taunus) to Munich
Selters (Taunus)
Munich
The major train station for departures in Selters (Taunus) is Niederselters. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Niederselters for your trip from Selters (Taunus) to Munich.
Niederselters
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Da Luca
- Schützenhof
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Selters (Taunus).
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court
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