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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Altdorf
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
261 km
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 £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Of the 1 trains that leave Munich for Altdorf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 15 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.
Travel Information
Compare train 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 £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £121.
Distance: 261 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£60 Average Price Cheapest | £140 Average Price |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Munich to Altdorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Altdorf trains for tomorrow, Monday 17 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:53 Munich | 5h15 | 12:08 Altdorf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Altdorf
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Munich to Altdorf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 261 km |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 23:06 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Altdorf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Altdorf from £40. 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.
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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Altdorf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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.
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Tell
- Burger King
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Höfli
- Hotel Goldener Schlüssel
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Gotthard railway line
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