Train from Vienna to Munich: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Vienna to Munich on December 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ÖBB
    Hauptbahnhof Süd
    16a BayerstraßeCheapest
    WestBahn
    Vienna Hutteldorf Train Station
    Munich OstFastest
    RegioJet + RegioJet
    Wien Hauptbahnhof
    ZOB HackerbrückeNo tags
    WestBahn
    Vienna Hutteldorf Train Station
    Munich HbfNo tags
    InterCity + EuroCity Train
    Wien Hauptbahnhof
    Munich HbfNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:45 AM CET.

    Compare 3 ways to go from Vienna to Munich

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Munich. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    15carpool per day
    4h 20mAverage Duration
    356 kmDistance
    15kgCO₂ emissions
    Average Price$33 - $200Average Duration6h 15m
    9kg CO₂e
    Average Price$36 - $415Average Duration4h 5m
    8kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average Price$38 - $63Average Duration4h 20m
    15kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Munich by train

    Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Munich?

      The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Munich start at $36. The average price for this train route is around $116. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train ride from Vienna to Munich?

      The average train trip from Vienna to Munich takes 4h 5m and covers 346 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 45m and is operated by WESTbahn.

    3. Which train operators serve the Vienna to Munich route?

      Several major train operators serve this route, with 24 trains available per day, including services from WESTbahn, Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Munich?

      The earliest train from Vienna to Munich departs at 6:08am. The latest train departs at 7:28pm.

    5. What is the best train operator from Vienna to Munich?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is WESTbahn, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews.

    6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Munich?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator WESTbahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

    7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Vienna to Munich?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is WESTbahn, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

    8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Vienna to Munich?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for trains

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    12-13
    $115
    12-14
    $77
    Today
    $44
    12-16
    $44
    12-17
    $44
    12-18
    $93
    12-19
    $115
    12-20
    $93
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vienna to Munich was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $44

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vienna to Munich, as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from $44 to $332 for a train ticket from Vienna to Munich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2025-12-16.

    Usually WESTbahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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