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Compare train and flight for Munich to Obertraun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Obertraun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, while a flight costs an average of $414.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$58 Average price Cheapest | $414 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Munich to Obertraun, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Obertraun:
A train is $357 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Obertraun costing on average $414.
Other travel options to Obertraun take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Tickets start at around $58 compared to roughly $44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$13. The journey takes 4h 1m versus 2h 47m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Obertraun
How to get from Munich to Obertraun by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Obertraun is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

2:30 PM 4h25 Munich 6:55 PM Obertraun $224 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:30 PM 4h25 Munich 6:55 PM Obertraun $224 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

6:00 PM 3h35 Munich 9:35 PM Obertraun $510 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:05 PM 4h50 Munich 6:55 PM Obertraun $234 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:20 PM 6h35 Munich 6:55 PM Obertraun $392 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:00 PM 3h40 Munich 4:40 PM Obertraun $474 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Obertraun:
A train is $357 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Obertraun costing on average $414.
Other travel options to Obertraun take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Obertraun as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Obertraun-Dachsteinhöhlen.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, BA Euroflyer, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta, British Airways to go to Obertraun by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Bayerische Regiobahn to go to Obertraun by train.
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