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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Plzeň to Munich
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 7 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plzeň to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plzeň to Munich will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $47.
Of the 8 trains that leave Plzeň for Munich every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.
EC 358EC 356EC 360
R 770 · Os 7546+
83924+4075R 772 · Os 7544+83920+4071EC 358EX 358EC 356EC 360EX 360
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Plzeň to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plzeň to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $206.
Distance: 222 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$74 Average Price | $26 Average Price Cheapest | $304 Average Price |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 46m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Plzeň to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Plzeň to Munich trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX 360 | On time 8:10 am Plzen hl.n. | 4h08 | 12:18 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 360 | 8:10 am Plzen hl.n. | 4h08 | 12:18 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 772 · Os 7544+83920+4071 | 8:40 am Plzen hl.n. | 4h57 | 1:37 pm Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
| EC 358 | 10:10 am Plzen hl.n. | 4h06 | 2:16 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| EX 358 | On time 10:10 am Plzen hl.n. | 4h06 | 2:16 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| R 770 · Os 7546+83924+4075 | 10:40 am Plzen hl.n. | 4h56 | 3:36 pm Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
| EX 356 | 12:10 pm Plzen hl.n. | 4h08 | 4:18 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| EC 356 | 12:10 pm Plzen hl.n. | 4h08 | 4:18 pm Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plzeň to Munich
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Trains from Plzeň to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 but you can travel from only $18 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 222 km distance in 4h 7m.
Distance 222 km |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:13 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Plzeň to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Plzeň and Munich from $18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 | Euro City (EC)
FAQs: Plzeň to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plzeň to Munich 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Plzen hl. N. Which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Munich Hbf, located away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plzeň and Munich
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Nádražní street.
- Restaurant Na Spilce
- U Salzmannů
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CZK 10
- Hotel Central
- Courtyard by Marriott Pilsen
- Hotel Victoria
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket offices and waiting area
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
DiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Ratskeller
- Speiserei Volksbad
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Novotel München City
- Hilton Munich City
- Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskMore options for your journey from Plzeň to Munich
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