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Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to St Pölten
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to St Pölten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $279.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$279 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 35m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to St Pölten:
A train is $50 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Munich to St Pölten costing on average $98.
A train is $230 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to St Pölten costing on average $279.
Other travel options to St Pölten take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 41m.
Flight takes on average 10h 35m.
Tickets start at around $49 compared to roughly $72 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23. The journey takes 4h 11m versus 3h 58m 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 St Pölten
How to get from Munich to St Pölten by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to St Pölten is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EC 12196:21 PM3h53Munich Hbf10:14 PMSt Pölten$341One-way0 transfers
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EC 12196:21 PM3h53Munich Hbf10:14 PMSt Pölten$341One-way0 transfers
Fastest
OS1909:40 PM1h05Munich Airport10:45 PMVienna International Airport$3881One-way0 transfers
Other options
RJX 2656:04 AM3h57Munich Hbf10:01 AMSt Pölten$371One-way0 transfers
ICE 121512:09 PM4h05Munich Hbf4:14 PMSt Pölten$371One-way0 transfers
EC 213 · RJX 199196:15 PM3h46Munich Hbf10:01 PMSt Pölten$431One-way1 transfer
OS1863:30 PM1h05Munich Airport4:35 PMVienna International Airport$3881One-way0 transfers
OS18411:30 AM1h05Munich Airport12:35 PMVienna International Airport$3881One-way0 transfers
OS1828:00 AM1h05Munich Airport9:05 AMVienna International Airport$3881One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to St Pölten:
A train is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Munich to St Pölten costing on average $119.
A train is $557 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to St Pölten costing on average $667.
Other travel options to St Pölten take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 51m.
Bus takes on average 14h 46m.
- Around 54 flights per day.
- Around 26 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and St Pölten as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Sankt Pölten, Mariazeller Straße (P+R Süd).
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in St.Pölten Hbf.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to St Pölten by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, PKP Intercity to go to St Pölten by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 15 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, PKP Intercity.
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