- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Cheapest price
zł92
Average price
zł298
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
301 km
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 zł298 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł92.
Of the 48 trains that leave St Pölten for Munich on Tue, Aug 04, 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 301 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.
ICE 1212
EC 1210
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214
RJX 68
RJX 19970 · RJ 110
RJX 19976 · ICE 116
RJX 19952 · ICE 118
RJX 19950 · ICE 210
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964Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Pölten to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from zł91. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 39m. 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 train costs an average of zł91, and a flight costs an average of zł313.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł310 Average price Cheapest | zł370 Average price | zł1002 Average price | zł310 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from St Pölten to Munich:
A train is zł60 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from St Pölten to Munich costing on average zł370.
A train is zł692 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St Pölten to Munich costing on average zł1002.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 54m.
Flight takes on average 4h 15m.
Tickets start at around zł310 compared to roughly zł310 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-0.37. The journey takes 3h 54m 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.
The table below shows live departures for St Pölten to Munich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
960 | 6:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h46 | 10:22 AM Munich Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
960 | 6:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h57 | 10:33 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 19950 · ICE 210 | On time 7:59 AM St Pölten | 3h35 | 11:34 AM Munich Ost | 1 transfer | |
IC 544+ RJX 262 | On time 8:31 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 4h12 | 12:43 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
962 | 8:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h41 | 12:17 PM Munich Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
962 | 8:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h59 | 12:35 PM München Pasing | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 262 | On time 8:59 AM St Pölten | 3h44 | 12:43 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 262 | 8:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h44 | 12:43 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 546+ ICE 118+ DB S2 | 9:31 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 4h16 | 1:47 PM München Hbf (tief) | 2 transfers | |
EC 1216 | 9:46 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 4h08 | 1:54 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 1216 | On time 9:46 AM St Pölten | 4h08 | 1:54 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 19952 · ICE 118 | On time 9:59 AM St Pölten | 3h33 | 1:32 PM Munich Ost | 1 transfer | |
RJX19912+ ICE 118+ DB S2 | 9:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h48 | 1:47 PM München Hbf (tief) | 2 transfers | |
RJX19912 · RE5 | 9:59 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 4h21 | 2:20 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
964 | 10:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h40 | 2:16 PM Munich Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
964 | 10:36 AM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h52 | 2:28 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 19976 · ICE 116 | On time 11:59 AM St Pölten | 3h32 | 3:31 PM Munich Ost | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 | On time 11:59 AM St Pölten | 3h55 | 3:54 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 642+ RJX 62 | On time 12:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 4h12 | 4:43 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 62 | 12:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h44 | 4:43 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 62 | On time 12:59 PM St Pölten | 3h44 | 4:43 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 644+ EC 114 | On time 1:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 4h11 | 5:42 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19916+ EC 114 | On time 1:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h43 | 5:42 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 19916 · EC 114 | On time 1:59 PM St Pölten | 3h43 | 5:42 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 646+ RJX 64 | On time 2:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 4h12 | 6:43 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 64 | On time 2:59 PM St Pölten | 3h44 | 6:43 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 64 | 2:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h44 | 6:43 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 648+ RJ 112 | On time 3:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 4h15 | 7:46 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1212 | 3:46 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 4h10 | 7:56 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1212 | On time 3:46 PM St Pölten | 4h10 | 7:56 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 187 · RJ 112 | On time 3:59 PM St Pölten | 3h47 | 7:46 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 187+ RJ 112 | On time 3:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h47 | 7:46 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 740+ RJX 66 | On time 4:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 4h16 | 8:47 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
966 | 4:36 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h40 | 8:16 PM Munich Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
966 | 4:36 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h59 | 8:35 PM München Pasing | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 66 | 4:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h48 | 8:47 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 66 | On time 4:59 PM St Pölten | 3h48 | 8:47 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 742+ RJ 110 | On time 5:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 4h20 | 9:51 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 1210 | On time 5:46 PM St Pölten | 4h13 | 9:59 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 1210 | 5:46 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 4h13 | 9:59 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 19970 · RJ 110 | On time 5:59 PM St Pölten | 3h52 | 9:51 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19970+ RJ 110 | On time 5:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h52 | 9:51 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 744+ RJX 68 | On time 6:31 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 4h20 | 10:51 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
968 | 6:36 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h52 | 10:28 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
968 | 6:36 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h41 | 10:17 PM Munich Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
NJ 448+ RE5 | 6:46 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 4h34 | 11:20 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 68 | On time 6:59 PM St Pölten | 3h52 | 10:51 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 68 | 6:59 PM St.Pölten Hbf | 3h52 | 10:51 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from St Pölten to Munich run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł91 if you book in advance.
There are 13 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 31m.
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price zł91 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 3h 31m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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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, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.
Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.
Munich's vast central park offers meadows, river scenes, beer-garden areas, and surfing at the Eisbach, making it ideal for long walks.
Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Classic Munich beer hall serving Bavarian staples and Augustiner beer in a large, bustling, traditional setting.
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
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.
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.
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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.

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.
St.Pölten Hbf is 1 km from St Pölten city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant La Dolce Vita, Gasthaus Figl
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at St.Pölten Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at St.Pölten Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at St.Pölten Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at St.Pölten Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at St.Pölten Hbf: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropol, Cityhotel D&C, Hotel Graf.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München Isartor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ratskeller, Speiserei Volksbad, Klenze 17, Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
Wi-Fi is available at München Isartor. ATMs are available at München Isartor.
Ticket office support is available at München Isartor. Information desks are available at München Isartor.
Luggage storage is available at München Isartor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Isartor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Isartor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Isartor.
Nearby hotels include Novotel München City, Hilton Munich City, Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum, Unsöld's Factory Hotel.
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