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Compare coach and train for Munich to Ettal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Ettal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 73 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£24 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Munich to Ettal train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Ettal trains for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:27 Munich | 2h45 | 12:12 Ettal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Ettal
Trains from Munich to Ettal run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 20:38 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Ettal trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Ettal from £6. 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 Ettal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Ettal 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 Ettal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Ettal
Most Munich to Ettal trains use the München Hbf to Oberau station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Ettal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Ettal leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München, Hbf Nord from Munich city centre
München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
München, Hbf Nord train station facilities and services
München, Hbf Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
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