Munich to Cham train with alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Cham

Showing times and prices for 27 May

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH361
    14:372h47
    Munich Hbf
    17:24Cham (Oberpf)
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH359
    12:312h53
    Munich Hbf
    15:24Cham (Oberpf)
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH361+oberpfalzbahn5775
    14:373h12
    Munich Hbf
    17:49Kothmaißling
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH359+oberpfalzbahn79775
    12:313h20
    Munich Hbf
    15:51Kothmaißling
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 622 · 3595
    14:453h25
    Munich Hbf
    18:10Cham (Oberpf)
    £661One-way
    1 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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH35912:31 Munich Hbf
2h53
15:24 Cham (Oberpf)0 changesdirect
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH359+oberpfalzbahn7977512:31 Munich Hbf
3h20
15:51 Kothmaißling1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 506 · 3471+oberpfalzbahn5773
On time
12:48 Munich Hbf
3h47
16:35 Cham (Oberpf)
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 506 · 3471+oberpfalzbahn5773
On time
12:48 Munich Hbf
3h58
16:46 Kothmaißling
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 588 · 3471+oberpfalzbahn5773
On time
13:10 Munich Hbf
3h25
16:35 Cham (Oberpf)
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 588 · 3471+oberpfalzbahn5773
On time
13:10 Munich Hbf
3h36
16:46 Kothmaißling
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1006 · 3471+oberpfalzbahn5773
On time
13:17 Munich Hbf
3h18
16:35 Cham (Oberpf)
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1006 · 3471+oberpfalzbahn5773
On time
13:17 Munich Hbf
3h29
16:46 Kothmaißling
2 changes
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH36114:37 Munich Hbf
2h47
17:24 Cham (Oberpf)0 changesdirect
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH361+oberpfalzbahn577514:37 Munich Hbf
3h12
17:49 Kothmaißling1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 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

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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.

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
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
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: 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.

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£31
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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 47m
Cheapest Price
£119
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Cham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Munich to Cham covers a distance of 145 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Cham is 145 km.
The first train from Munich to Cham leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Munich to Cham departs at 23:26.
Trains from Munich to Cham run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Munich to Cham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich and Cham. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH.
To travel from Munich to Cham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Munich to Cham.
The train station in Munich that goes to Cham is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Cham (Oberpf).
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Cham is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Munich to Cham 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 Cham offers picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, with rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages along the route, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Munich to Cham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 40m. Trains run 11 times per day over a distance of 145 km.
To fully explore the attractions and enjoy the local culture in Cham, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Cham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Cham

Munich
Cham
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 Cham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
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
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München KarlsplatzWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
München, Hbf NordParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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