4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Munich Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€122
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€131
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 17
12
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Munich Airport 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 Airport will cost around €131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €122.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Munich Airport without transferring at least once.
EC 1216+
DB S89:13 AM6h02Vienna Hbf3:15 PMMunich Airport Terminal station€1221One-way1 transfer- EC 1216+DB S8+
REX 78:46 AM6h29Vienna Airport3:15 PMMunich Airport Terminal station€1251One-way2 transfers 
RJX 60 · S110:28 AM5h20Vienna3:48 PMMunich Airport Terminal station€1271One-way1 transfer- RJX 262 · S88:28 AM5h07Vienna1:35 PMMunich Airport Terminal station€1271One-way1 transfer
- RJX 60 · DB S110:28 AM5h20Vienna Hbf3:48 PMMunich Airport Terminal station€1311One-way1 transfer
- RJX19912 · DB S8+
ICE 1189:28 AM4h47Vienna Hbf2:15 PMMunich Airport Terminal station€1311One-way2 transfers - RJX 262 · S88:28 AM5h07Vienna1:35 PMMunich Airport Terminal station€1271One-way1 transfer
- RJX 262 · DB S88:28 AM5h07Vienna Hbf1:35 PMMunich Airport Terminal station€1311One-way1 transfer
- RJX19952 · DB S8+ICE 1189:02 AM5h13Vienna Airport2:15 PMMunich Airport Terminal station€1381One-way2 transfers
IC 546+DB S8+ICE 1188:57 AM5h18Vienna Hbf2:15 PMMunich Airport Terminal station€1311One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna to Munich Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Munich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, while a flight costs an average of €423.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€109 Average price | €423 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Munich Airport:
A bus is €54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Munich Airport costing on average €109.
A bus is €368 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Munich Airport costing on average €423.
Other travel options to Munich Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 8h 51m.
Tickets start at around €109 compared to roughly €76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-32.69. The journey takes 4h 58m versus 4h 29m 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
Vienna to Munich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Munich Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 262 · DB S8+ RJ 754 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h33 | 1:35 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · S8 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna | 5h07 | 1:35 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 262 · DB S8 | 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h07 | 1:35 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 546+DB S8+ICE 118 | 8:34 AM Vienna Airport | 5h41 | 2:15 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
| REX 7+EC 1216+DB S8 | 8:46 AM Vienna Airport | 6h29 | 3:15 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
| IC 546+DB S8+ICE 118 | 8:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h18 | 2:15 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19952 · DB S8+ICE 118 | 9:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h13 | 2:15 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 1216+DB S8 | 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h02 | 3:15 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19912 · DB S8+ICE 118 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 4h47 | 2:15 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 60 · DB S1+RJ 752 | 10:02 AM Vienna Airport | 5h46 | 3:48 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 60 · S1 | On time 10:28 AM Vienna | 5h20 | 3:48 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
| RJX 60 · DB S1 | 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 5h20 | 3:48 PM Munich Airport Terminal station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Munich Airport
Austria
Germany
Trains from Vienna to Munich Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 09:28. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 3h 52m.
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 9:28 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Vienna to Munich Airport trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Vienna and Munich Airport from €34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Railjet
Westbahn
ÖBB | REX
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | S-Bahn
Traveling by train from Vienna to Munich Airport
The train connection between Vienna and Munich Airport is efficient and convenient, making it an excellent choice for travelers. The journey is serviced by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, and ÖBB | Railjet, offering a comfortable ride with scenic views along the way. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can easily find a schedule that fits your travel plans while enjoying modern amenities on board.
Train Connection: Vienna to Munich Airport
The train journey from Vienna to Munich Airport takes approximately 4 hours and 47 minutes, with a total of 4 connections available each day. This route is not direct, requiring one transfer during the trip.
Vienna to Munich Airport
The first daily train journey from Vienna to Munich Airport departs at 06:02, providing an early start for travelers. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 21:28, allowing passengers a late option to reach their destination.
Train Ticket Prices from Vienna to Munich Airport
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Vienna and Munich Airport is €27. The average ticket price typically hovers around €83, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.
Exploring the Heart of Munich: Marienplatz and Beyond
Welcome to Marienplatz, the heart of Munich! This historic square has been a central gathering place since 1158 and is home to the iconic Glockenspiel, which delights visitors daily with its enchanting mechanical show. As you stand here surrounded by stunning architecture like the New Town Hall, take in how this vibrant plaza serves as both a cultural hub and a symbol of Bavarian pride.
Next on our journey is Nymphenburg Palace, an exquisite baroque masterpiece that was once the summer residence of Bavarian royalty. Built in the 17th century, this sprawling palace complex features beautifully landscaped gardens and opulent rooms filled with art that reflect centuries of history and grandeur. Don’t miss exploring its unique museums within—each tells fascinating stories about royal life while showcasing remarkable craftsmanship.
Finally, we arrive at Englischer Garten—a lush urban park that's larger than Central Park! Established in 1789 as an English-style garden for relaxation and recreation, it offers picturesque walking paths alongside serene rivers where locals enjoy picnics or paddleboarding during warmer months. Be sure to visit the famous beer garden at Chinesischer Turm; it's not just about nature but also experiencing authentic Bavarian culture right here amidst breathtaking scenery!
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Munich Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Munich Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Munich Airport
Most Vienna to Munich Airport trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Munich Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Getting to Wien Westbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
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