Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
356 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Munich will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 32 trains that leave Vienna for Munich on Mon, Jul 14, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 14 the direct trains cover the 356 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
On Mon, Jul 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 €10, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€78 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €210 Average price |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h06 | 8:14 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h52 | 8:00 AM Munich Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h06 | 10:14 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h52 | 10:00 AM Munich Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() ![]() | 6:18 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h58 | 6:16 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | 6:18 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h56 | 12:14 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h04 | 10:32 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h04 | 10:32 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() ![]() | 6:45 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 11h31 | 6:16 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 6:45 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 5h29 | 12:14 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 7:02 AM Wien Meidling | 5h12 | 12:14 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 7:02 AM Wien Meidling | 11h14 | 6:16 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h24 | 11:37 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | 7:18 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h56 | 12:14 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | 7:18 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 10h58 | 6:16 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h13 | 11:41 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h13 | 11:41 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 7:55 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h37 | 12:32 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h06 | 12:14 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h52 | 12:00 PM Munich Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h04 | 12:32 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h04 | 12:32 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h08 | 6:16 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h52 | 6:00 PM Munich Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 4h05 | 8:13 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:08 PM Vienna Westbahnhof | 3h54 | 8:02 PM Munich Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 10:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 8h28 | 6:56 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 8h28 | 6:56 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
For as little as $31 (€25) you can travel by train from Vienna to Munich with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn and ÖBB. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.
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