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Münter-Haus
Major museum on Gabriele Münter and the Blue Rider circle, presenting Expressionist art in the artists' former home and workplace.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Murnau am Staffelsee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Murnau am Staffelsee will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 2 trains from Vienna to Murnau am Staffelsee, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 390 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 30 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.

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Trains from Vienna to Murnau am Staffelsee run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 5h 2m.
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 12:28 AM |
Last train 6:28 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Murnau am Staffelsee trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 6:28 AM Vienna | 5h59 | 12:27 PM Murnau am Staffelsee | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:28 AM Vienna | 5h59 | 1:27 PM Murnau am Staffelsee | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:28 AM Vienna | 5h25 | 3:53 PM Murnau am Staffelsee | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major museum on Gabriele Münter and the Blue Rider circle, presenting Expressionist art in the artists' former home and workplace.
Museum in the castle with regional art, local history, and changing exhibitions, giving a strong introduction to Murnau's cultural heritage.
Municipal gallery space for temporary contemporary and regional art exhibitions, adding a current counterpoint to Murnau's classic art sites.
Pedestrian-friendly old town street with painted facades, shops, and views toward the Alps; the best place to feel Murnau's historic atmosphere.
Moor landscape and nature reserve with boardwalks and broad mountain views, famous from Expressionist paintings and ideal for easy walks.
Lakefront recreation area with bathing access, paths, and alpine panoramas; a relaxing local favorite for walks and summer visits.
Roast pork with a dark beer gravy, usually served with dumplings and cabbage. A Bavarian inn classic widely eaten around Upper Bavaria.
Crispy roasted pork knuckle with crackling skin, common in Bavarian beer halls and inns. It is a hearty regional favorite.
Soft veal sausages flavored with parsley and lemon, traditionally eaten in Bavaria before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels.
Historic inn with classic Bavarian cooking, seasonal dishes and a polished but welcoming atmosphere near the old town.
Lakeside hotel restaurant by Staffelsee serving Bavarian and fish dishes in a scenic, more refined setting.
Traditional Bavarian brewery inn known for regional dishes, beer and a relaxed local atmosphere in the center of Murnau.
Moderate for Bavaria: lodging and dining are pricier than smaller German towns, but local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up taxi fares.
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Murnau Bahnhof -> Rathaus, Murnau am Staffelsee
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Murnau am Staffelsee 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 Murnau am Staffelsee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Murnau am Staffelsee trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Murnau station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Murnau am Staffelsee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.
Murnau 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: Ipho, Gasthaus Sonne, Trattoria Italiana, Augustiner Pantlbräu
Wi-Fi is available at Murnau. ATMs are available at Murnau.
Ticket office support is available at Murnau. Information desks are available at Murnau.
Luggage storage is available at Murnau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Murnau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Murnau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Murnau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Post, Klausenhof, Griesbräu zu Murnau.
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