Grainau to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grainau to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Oct

Cheapest price on 04 Oct

£19

Average ticket price on 04 Oct

£21

Fastest journey on 04 Oct

1 h 38 m

Average journey duration on 04 Oct

1 h 38 m

Trains on 04 Oct

13

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grainau to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Grainau to Munich will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

On Sun 04 Oct, we found 13 trains from Grainau to Munich, including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:481h38
    Untergrainau
    11:26Munich
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:481h38
    Untergrainau
    12:26Munich
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    12:481h38
    Untergrainau
    14:26Munich
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    13:481h40
    Untergrainau
    15:28Munich
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    14:481h38
    Untergrainau
    16:26Munich
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Grainau to Munich

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Trains from Grainau to Munich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 27m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
84 km
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
0:32
Last train
23:32
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Live departures

Grainau to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Grainau to Munich trains for tomorrow, Sunday 4 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:48 Untergrainau
1h40
9:28 Munich1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:48 Untergrainau
1h38
11:26 Munich0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:48 Untergrainau
1h38
12:26 Munich0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:48 Untergrainau
1h38
13:26 Munich1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:48 Untergrainau
1h38
14:26 Munich0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)13:48 Untergrainau
1h40
15:28 Munich0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)14:48 Untergrainau
1h38
16:26 Munich0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)15:48 Untergrainau
1h38
17:26 Munich1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)16:48 Untergrainau
1h40
18:28 Munich0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)17:48 Untergrainau
1h38
19:26 Munich0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)18:48 Untergrainau
1h38
20:26 Munich0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)19:48 Untergrainau
1h38
21:26 Munich1 change

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Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£29
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Munich

Things to do in Munich

Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.

  • Must visit

Deutsches Museum

Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.

  • Must visit

Alte Pinakothek

Major art museum showing European paintings from the Middle Ages to the Rococo, including many celebrated masters.

  • Recommended

Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading modern art museum with works from classic modernism to contemporary pieces in a spacious, light-filled building.

Euro (€)

Munich is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel, dining and central transport costs, though day tickets and budget eats help manage spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service. Tell the server the total when paying rather than leaving coins on the table.

FAQs: Grainau to Munich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grainau 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Grainau to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Grainau to Munich covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Grainau to Munich is 84 km.
The first train from Grainau to Munich leaves at 0:32.
The last train from Grainau to Munich departs at 23:32.
Trains from Grainau to Munich run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grainau to Munich.
There is no night train service from Grainau to Munich.
The train station in Grainau that goes to Munich is Untergrainau, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
Booking trains from Grainau to Munich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Grainau to Munich offers scenic views of the Bavarian Alps, lush meadows, and charming villages, making it a picturesque route.
Yes, you can take the train from Grainau to Munich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grainau and Munich

Most Grainau to Munich trains use the Untergrainau to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München-Pasing. Use this guide to compare Grainau and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Grainau
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Grainau station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Grainau to Munich leave from Untergrainau. The station is 2 km from Grainau city centre at Untergrainau, Lagerhausstraße 4, 82491 Grainau.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Untergrainau from Grainau city centre

Untergrainau is 1 km from Grainau city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus323 · 13m · £3 · every ~2 min
323 · 15m · £3 · every ~2 min

Untergrainau train station facilities and services

Untergrainau 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 and drink

Food options include: Gunglstubn

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Untergrainau. ATMs are available at Untergrainau.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Untergrainau. Information desks are available at Untergrainau.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Untergrainau. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Untergrainau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Untergrainau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Untergrainau.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Grainauer Hof.

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