Starnberg to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Starnberg to Munich

Showing times and prices for Aug 21

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Starnberg to Munich will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Starnberg for Munich on Fri, Aug 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 21 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest trains will take 36 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.

  • Deutsche BahnS6
    9:14 AM0h30
    Starnberg station
    9:44 AMMunich Hbf
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS6
    9:34 AM0h30
    Starnberg station
    10:04 AMMunich Hbf
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn59510 · S8
    9:40 AM0h36
    Starnberg station
    10:16 AMMunich Hbf
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS6
    10:14 AM0h30
    Starnberg station
    10:44 AMMunich Hbf
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS6
    9:54 AM0h30
    Starnberg station
    10:24 AMMunich Hbf
    $421One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Starnberg to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Starnberg to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $44.

Distance: 14 miles (23 km)

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Driving

$45

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Starnberg to Munich is a train with an average price of $45 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Starnberg to Munich is by train with an average journey time of 29m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Bus takes on average 31m.

Yes, you can take a train between Starnberg and Munich.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Starnberg to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1m sooner (29m by train vs 30m by car). Tickets start at around $45 (€36) compared to roughly $6 (€5) 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.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).

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.

Live departures

Starnberg to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Starnberg to Munich trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS69:14 AM Starnberg station
0h30
9:44 AM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS69:34 AM Starnberg station
0h30
10:04 AM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn59510 · S89:40 AM Starnberg station
0h36
10:16 AM Munich Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS69:54 AM Starnberg station
0h30
10:24 AM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS610:14 AM Starnberg station
0h30
10:44 AM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Starnberg to Munich

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Trains from Starnberg to Munich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:13, the last at 12:13. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 33m.

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
14 miles (23 km)
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
33m
First train
12:13 PM
Last train
12:13 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
49 days
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: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Starnberg to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Starnberg and Munich from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
51 a day

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  • Must visit

Deutsches Museum

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

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Alte Pinakothek

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

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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 Starnberg to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Starnberg 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 Starnberg to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Starnberg to Munich takes 33m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Starnberg to Munich leaves at 12:13 PM.
The distance by train from Starnberg to Munich is 14 miles (23 km).
The last train from Starnberg to Munich leaves at 12:13 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Starnberg to Munich. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Starnberg to Munich.
The cheapest way to get from Starnberg to Munich is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
Yes, the train journey from Starnberg to Munich is scenic, offering views of Starnberger See, picturesque Bavarian landscapes, and charming towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Starnberg to Munich is feasible with a travel duration of 33m, a distance of 14 miles (23 km), and a train frequency of 25 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Starnberg to Munich.
Since both Starnberg 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Starnberg 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.
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 Starnberg to Munich

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

Departure train stations in Starnberg
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Starnberg station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Starnberg to Munich leave from Starnberg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Starnberg city centre at Starnberg, Bahnhofsplatz 5, 82319 Starnberg.
StarnbergStarnberg, Bahnhofsplatz 5, 82319 StarnbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Starnberg from Starnberg city centre

TrainRb65, Rb66, Rb6 · 21m · $9 · every ~3 min
S6, S8 · 36m · $9 · every ~7 min

Starnberg train station facilities and services

Starnberg 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 and drink

Food options include: Strandcafe Starnberg, Derby, McDonald's, Bistro am Bahnhof

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Starnberg. ATMs are available at Starnberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Starnberg. Information desks are available at Starnberg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Starnberg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Starnberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Starnberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Starnberg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Starnberger See, Hotel Seehof, Fischerhaus Hotel.

Starnberg NordStarnberg-Nord, Hans-Zellner-Weg 1, 82319 StarnbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Starnberg Nord from Starnberg city centre

TrainRb16, Re1 · 1h 50m · $35 · every ~4 min
Rb16, Re1 · 2h 0m · $35 · every ~4 min
BusX109 · 2h 41m · every ~2 min

Starnberg Nord train station facilities and services

Starnberg Nord 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 and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Strandhouse, La Cantina, Wirtshaus im Tutzinger Hof

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Starnberg Nord. ATMs are available at Starnberg Nord.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Starnberg Nord. Information desks are available at Starnberg Nord.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Starnberg Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Starnberg Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Starnberg Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Starnberg Nord.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Seehof.

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