St Pölten to Munich train with Westbahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Pölten to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

CHF26

Average ticket price on Sep 19

CHF92

Fastest journey on Sep 19

3 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

3 h 41 m

Trains on Sep 19

25

Distance

301 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from St Pölten to Munich will cost around CHF92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF26.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 25 trains from St Pölten to Munich, including 16 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 301 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.

  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 820+ÖBB | REXREX 2+ÖBBRE5
    1:02 AM8h11
    St.Pölten Hbf
    9:13 AMMunich Hbf
    CHF261One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 19950 · ICE 210
    7:59 AM3h43
    St Pölten
    11:42 AMMunich Hbf
    CHF451One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnEC 1216
    9:46 AM4h08
    St Pölten
    1:54 PMMunich Hbf
    CHF481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 19938 · EC 212
    5:59 AM3h44
    St Pölten
    9:43 AMMunich Hbf
    CHF501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Westbahn968
    6:36 PM3h41
    St.Pölten Hbf
    10:17 PMMunich Ost
    CHF701One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for St Pölten to Munich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from St Pölten to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF83 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF83, while a flight costs an average of CHF466.

Distance: 187 miles (301 km)

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Driving

CHF99

Average price

CHF466

Average price

CHF83

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Cheapest

CHF69

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 48m

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30m

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4h 42m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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2h 0m

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12h 29m

Average total duration

11h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 33m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

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 St Pölten to Munich is a bus with an average price of CHF83.

This is compared to other travel options from St Pölten to Munich:

A bus is CHF16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St Pölten to Munich costing on average CHF99.

A bus is CHF383 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St Pölten to Munich costing on average CHF466.

The fastest way to travel from St Pölten to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 48m.

Bus takes on average 11h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between St Pölten and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from St Pölten to Munich 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 CHF99 compared to roughly CHF69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-30.61. The journey takes 3h 48m versus 3h 33m 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

St Pölten to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for St Pölten to Munich trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRJX 19938 · EC 212
Delayed
5:59 AM St Pölten
3h44
8:33 AM 8:33 AMMunich Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX19938+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212
Delayed
5:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf
3h44
8:33 AM 8:33 AMMunich Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 4076:15 AM St.Pölten Hbf
4h24
10:39 AM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 540+ÖBBRJX 260
On time
6:31 AM St.Pölten Hbf
4h12
10:43 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Westbahn9606:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf
3h57
10:33 AM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9606:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf
3h46
10:22 AM Munich Ost0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX 2606:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf
3h44
10:43 AM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnRJX 260
On time
6:59 AM St Pölten
3h44
10:43 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 1218
On time
7:46 AM St Pölten
4h52
12:38 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 12187:46 AM St.Pölten Hbf
4h52
12:38 PM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnRJX 19910 · ICE 210
On time
7:59 AM St Pölten
3h43
11:42 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX19910+ÖBB | ICEICE 210
On time
7:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf
3h43
11:42 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 544+ÖBBRJX 262
On time
8:31 AM St.Pölten Hbf
4h12
12:43 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Westbahn9628:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf
3h41
12:17 PM Munich Ost0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9628:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf
3h59
12:35 PM München Pasing0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnRJX 262
On time
8:59 AM St Pölten
3h44
12:43 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX 2628:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf
3h44
12:43 PM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 546+ÖBB | ICEICE 1189:31 AM St.Pölten Hbf
4h11
1:42 PM Munich Hbf1 transfer
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 12169:46 AM St.Pölten Hbf
4h54
2:40 PM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX19912+ÖBB | ICEICE 1189:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf
3h43
1:42 PM Munich Hbf1 transfer
Westbahn96410:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf
3h52
2:28 PM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Westbahn96410:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf
3h40
2:16 PM Munich Ost0 transfersDirect
ÖBBRJX 6010:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf
3h45
2:44 PM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnRJX 60
On time
10:59 AM St Pölten
3h45
2:44 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 640+ÖBB | ICEICE 116
On time
11:31 AM St.Pölten Hbf
4h11
3:42 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1214
On time
11:46 AM St Pölten
4h08
3:54 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 121411:46 AM St.Pölten Hbf
4h08
3:54 PM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnRJX 19976 · ICE 116
On time
11:59 AM St Pölten
3h43
3:42 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX19976+ÖBB | ICEICE 116
On time
11:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf
3h43
3:42 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 642+ÖBBRJX 62
On time
12:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf
4h12
4:43 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 6212:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf
3h44
4:43 PM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnRJX 62
On time
12:59 PM St Pölten
3h44
4:43 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 644+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114
On time
1:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf
4h11
5:42 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJX 19916 · EC 114
On time
1:59 PM St Pölten
3h43
5:42 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX19916+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 114
On time
1:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf
3h43
5:42 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | InterCityIC 646+ÖBBRJX 64
On time
2:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf
4h12
6:43 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 642:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf
3h44
6:43 PM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnRJX 64
On time
2:59 PM St Pölten
3h44
6:43 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 648+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 112
On time
3:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf
4h15
7:46 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 12123:46 PM St.Pölten Hbf
4h10
7:56 PM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1212
On time
3:46 PM St Pölten
4h10
7:56 PM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnRJX 19918 · RJ 112
On time
3:59 PM St Pölten
3h47
7:46 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Westbahn9664:36 PM St.Pölten Hbf
3h40
8:16 PM Munich Ost0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9664:36 PM St.Pölten Hbf
3h59
8:35 PM München Pasing0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9686:36 PM St.Pölten Hbf
3h41
10:17 PM Munich Ost0 transfersDirect
Westbahn9686:36 PM St.Pölten Hbf
3h52
10:28 PM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 820+ÖBB | REXREX 2+ÖBBRE51:02 AM St.Pölten Hbf
8h11
9:13 AM Munich Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 820 · REX 5052+Bayerische Regiobahn790141:02 AM St Pölten
8h11
9:13 AM Munich Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | InterCityIC 848+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 212
On time
5:31 AM St.Pölten Hbf
4h12
9:43 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St Pölten to Munich

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from St Pölten to Munich run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF28 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 3h 24m.

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
Distance
187 miles (301 km)
Average train duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF28
Trains per day
23
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet from St Pölten to Munich trainsWestbahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between St Pölten and Munich from CHF28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
CHF39
Westbahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
CHF55
ÖBB 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 storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
CHF68
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
CHF40
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
CHF97
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
CHF55
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
CHF79
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Bayerische Regiobahn

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bayerische Regiobahn Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Bayerische Regiobahn Price
CHF113
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Munich

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

Deutsches Museum

One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.

  • Must visit

Alte Pinakothek

Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.

  • Must visit

Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.

Euro (€)

Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.

FAQs: Trains from St Pölten to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Pölten 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 St Pölten to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF28, while the average price is around CHF99.
The train from St Pölten to Munich takes 3h 24m and runs 23 per day.
The first train from St Pölten to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from St Pölten to Munich is 187 miles (301 km).
The last train from St Pölten to Munich leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from St Pölten to Munich. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Westbahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, České dráhy (ČD), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Yes, there is a night train from St Pölten to Munich.
The train station in St Pölten that goes to Munich is St.Pölten Hbf, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from St Pölten to Munich is by train, with a cost of around CHF28.
The train journey from Sankt Pölten to Munich is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route, especially as the train passes through the Alpine foothills.
A day trip from Sankt Pölten to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 24m. However, there are 29 train trips available per day. The distance is 187 miles (301 km).
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 St Pölten to Munich.
Since both St Pölten 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 St Pölten 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.
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 St Pölten to Munich

Most St Pölten to Munich trains use the St.Pölten Hbf to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Ost. Use this guide to compare St Pölten and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in St Pölten
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which St Pölten station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from St Pölten to Munich leave from St.Pölten Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from St Pölten city centre at Bahnhofplatz 1, 3100 St. Pölten, Austria.
St.Pölten HbfBahnhofplatz 1, 3100 St. Pölten, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to St.Pölten Hbf from St Pölten city centre

St.Pölten Hbf is 1 km from St Pölten city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2, 9 · 5m · every ~7 min
7 · 13m · CHF4 · every ~4 min

St.Pölten Hbf train station facilities and services

St.Pölten Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant La Dolce Vita, Gasthaus Figl

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at St.Pölten Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at St.Pölten Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at St.Pölten Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at St.Pölten Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at St.Pölten Hbf: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropol, Cityhotel D&C, Hotel Graf.

St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal)St.Pölten Hbf, Bahnhofpl. 1, 3100 St. Pölten, AustriaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal) from St Pölten city centre

St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal) is 1 km from St Pölten city centre. Public transport options include:

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St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal) train station facilities and services

St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple food outlets available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal): Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.

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