The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Cham
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Cham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Cham will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Of the 11 trains that leave Munich for Cham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.
36114:372h47Munich Hbf17:24Cham (Oberpf)£311One-way0 changes
35912:312h53Munich Hbf15:24Cham (Oberpf)£311One-way0 changes
361+
577514:373h12Munich Hbf17:49Kothmaißling£311One-way1 change
359+
7977512:313h20Munich Hbf15:51Kothmaißling£311One-way1 change
ICE 622 · 359514:453h25Munich Hbf18:10Cham (Oberpf)£661One-way1 change
36114:372h47Munich Hbf17:24Cham (Oberpf)£311One-way0 changes
35912:312h53Munich Hbf15:24Cham (Oberpf)£311One-way0 changes
361+
577514:373h12Munich Hbf17:49Kothmaißling£311One-way1 change
ICE 1006 · 3471+
577313:173h18Munich Hbf16:35Cham (Oberpf)£841One-way2 changes
359+
7977512:313h20Munich Hbf15:51Kothmaißling£311One-way1 change
Live departures
Munich to Cham train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Cham trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
359 | 12:31 Munich Hbf | 2h53 | 15:24 Cham (Oberpf) | 0 changesdirect | |
359+ 79775 | 12:31 Munich Hbf | 3h20 | 15:51 Kothmaißling | 1 change | |
ICE 506 · 3471+ 5773 | On time 12:48 Munich Hbf | 3h47 | 16:35 Cham (Oberpf) | 2 changes | |
ICE 506 · 3471+ 5773 | On time 12:48 Munich Hbf | 3h58 | 16:46 Kothmaißling | 2 changes | |
ICE 588 · 3471+ 5773 | On time 13:10 Munich Hbf | 3h25 | 16:35 Cham (Oberpf) | 2 changes | |
ICE 588 · 3471+ 5773 | On time 13:10 Munich Hbf | 3h36 | 16:46 Kothmaißling | 2 changes | |
ICE 1006 · 3471+ 5773 | On time 13:17 Munich Hbf | 3h18 | 16:35 Cham (Oberpf) | 2 changes | |
ICE 1006 · 3471+ 5773 | On time 13:17 Munich Hbf | 3h29 | 16:46 Kothmaißling | 2 changes | |
361 | 14:37 Munich Hbf | 2h47 | 17:24 Cham (Oberpf) | 0 changesdirect | |
361+ 5775 | 14:37 Munich Hbf | 3h12 | 17:49 Kothmaißling | 1 change | |
ICE 622 · 3595 | On time 14:45 Munich Hbf | 3h25 | 18:10 Cham (Oberpf) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Cham
Trains from Munich to Cham run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 145 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:26 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Cham trainsalex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Cham from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Cham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Cham 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 Cham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Cham
- 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.
- Chilly's
- Cafè / Bistro "Kaffeeküche"
- LeCafe
- Morizz
- Hotel Am Regenbogen
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