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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Altdorf
Showing times and prices for 20 May
Cheapest price
£98
Average price
£98
Fastest journey
12 h 58 m
Average duration
12 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
261 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Altdorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Altdorf will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.
Fast trains
To travel from Munich to Altdorf you need to make at least 2 changes.
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21:1012h58Munich10:08Altdorf Ur£981One-way2 changes
- 21:1012h58Munich10:08Altdorf Ur£981One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Altdorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Altdorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £139.
Distance: 261 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£71 Average Price Cheapest | £159 Average Price |
5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Munich to Altdorf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Munich to Altdorf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Munich to Altdorf.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Altdorf.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Munich to Altdorf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Munich to Altdorf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Altdorf
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Switzerland
Trains from Munich to Altdorf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 5h 3m.
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
Distance 261 km |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:06 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Munich to Altdorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Munich and Altdorf from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
£38
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 58m
Cheapest Price
£98
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Munich to Altdorf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Altdorf 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 Altdorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Altdorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Munich to Altdorf covers a distance of 261 km and takes approximately 5h 3m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Altdorf is 261 km.
The first train from Munich to Altdorf leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Munich to Altdorf departs at 23:06.
Trains from Munich to Altdorf run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Altdorf.
To get from Munich to Altdorf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Munich to Altdorf.
The train station in Munich that goes to Altdorf is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Altdorf station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Altdorf is by train, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Munich to Altdorf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Munich to Altdorf offers a scenic view with picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming Bavarian villages, and glimpses of the Alps on clear days.
A day trip from Munich to Altdorf is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 3m each way. However, there are 5 trains available per day if you wish to plan an extended visit.
For a comprehensive experience of Altdorf, two to three days are generally sufficient to explore its historical landmarks, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the natural beauty of the surrounding region.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Altdorf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Altdorf
Munich
Altdorf
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Altdorf.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
The major train station for arrivals in Altdorf is Altdorf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Altdorf for your journey to Altdorf from Munich.
Altdorf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Tell
- Burger King
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Höfli
- Hotel Goldener Schlüssel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Altdorf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Gotthard railway line
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