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Museum der Bayerischen Könige
Museum in the former grand hotel of Hohenschwangau, presenting Bavarian kings, court life and the region's royal history.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Schwangau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Schwangau will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
To travel from Munich to Schwangau you need to make at least one change.
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Trains from Munich to Schwangau run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 88 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 4:50 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Schwangau.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Schwangau trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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3872+ 62714 | 5:00 Munich Hbf | 2h21 | 7:21 Füssen station | 1 change | |
78913+ 62720 | 5:51 Munich Hbf | 2h46 | 8:37 Füssen station | 1 change | |
78915 · 3280+ 62720 | 6:20 Munich Hbf | 2h17 | 8:37 Füssen station | 2 changes | |
57012+ 86515+ 5510 | 6:33 Munich Hbf | 3h41 | 10:14 Ulrichsbrücke-Füssen | 2 changes | |
3874 · 57813 · S7 | 7:00 Munich Hbf | 3h47 | 10:47 Ulrichsbrücke-Füssen | 2 changes | |
59680+ 62726 | 7:21 Munich Hbf | 2h21 | 9:42 Füssen station | 1 change | |
78921+ 62730 | 8:02 Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 10:42 Füssen station | 1 change | |
78925+ 62702 | 9:23 Munich Hbf | 2h19 | 11:42 Füssen station | 1 change | |
78927+ 62734 | 10:02 Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 12:42 Füssen station | 1 change | |
3880+ 62738 | 11:03 Munich | 2h39 | 13:42 Füssen station | 1 change | |
78933+ 62740 | 12:02 Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 14:42 Füssen station | 1 change | |
78933+ 62740 | 12:20 Munich Hbf | 2h22 | 14:42 Füssen station | 1 change | |
59690+ 62742 | 13:19 Munich Hbf | 2h23 | 15:42 Füssen station | 1 change | |
78941+ 62704 | 14:20 Munich Hbf | 2h22 | 16:42 Füssen station | 1 change | |
59684+ 62748 | 15:21 Munich Hbf | 2h21 | 17:42 Füssen station | 1 change | |
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Discover the best of Schwangau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schwangau trip today.
Museum in the former grand hotel of Hohenschwangau, presenting Bavarian kings, court life and the region's royal history.
Nearby museum in Füssen's former abbey complex with painting, sculpture and cultural history from the Ostallgäu region.
Branch of the Bavarian State Painting Collections in nearby Füssen, showing medieval and baroque works in a former monastery.
The famous bridge above Pöllat Gorge offers one of the best outward views towards Neuschwanstein and the surrounding mountains.
Large lake at the foot of the castles, popular for walking, swimming in season and scenic reflections of the mountains.
A mountain viewpoint reached by Tegelbergbahn and short walks, rewarding visitors with broad views over castles, lakes and peaks.
Käsespätzle are soft egg noodles layered with melted cheese and topped with fried onions, a beloved Alpine comfort dish found across Bavaria and nearby Allgäu.
Schweinshaxe is roasted pork knuckle with crisp crackling, traditionally served with gravy and dumplings, and is a hearty Bavarian inn classic.
Weisswurst is a mild veal and pork sausage seasoned with parsley and spices, classically eaten in Bavaria with sweet mustard and a pretzel.
Casual beer garden and inn for Bavarian staples, local beer and relaxed outdoor dining with mountain views in Schwangau.
Traditional Bavarian inn near the royal castles, known for hearty regional dishes and a rustic setting popular with visitors to Hohenschwangau.
Historic hotel restaurant serving Bavarian and seasonal cuisine in an elegant Alpine setting close to the lakes and castles.
Moderate for Bavaria. Hotels near Neuschwanstein can be pricey, but casual meals and local buses are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and hand it directly when paying.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Schwangau.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Schwangau 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 Schwangau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Schwangau trains use the München Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Schwangau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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 options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke 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 options include: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
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