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79011 · S48:432h55Munich Hbf11:38Berchtesgaden Hbf£311One-way1 change- 79013 · S49:472h37Munich Hbf12:24Bischofswiesen£311One-way1 change
- 79011 · S48:432h41Munich Hbf11:24Bischofswiesen£311One-way1 change
- 79019 · S411:472h37Munich Hbf14:24Bischofswiesen£311One-way1 change
- 79013 · S49:472h51Munich Hbf12:38Berchtesgaden Hbf£311One-way1 change
- 79013 · S49:472h37Munich Hbf12:24Bischofswiesen£311One-way1 change
- 79019 · S411:472h37Munich Hbf14:24Bischofswiesen£311One-way1 change
- 79011 · S48:432h41Munich Hbf11:24Bischofswiesen£311One-way1 change
- 79015 · S410:432h41Munich Hbf13:24Bischofswiesen£311One-way1 change
- 79021 · S412:432h41Munich Hbf15:24Bischofswiesen£311One-way1 change
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Compare coach and train for Munich to Schönau am Königsee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Schönau am Königsee 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 coach which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 121 km
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Munich to Schönau am Königsee train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Schönau am Königsee trains for tomorrow, Saturday 1 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 79011 · S4 | 8:43 Munich Hbf | 2h55 | 11:38 Berchtesgaden Hbf | 1 change | |
| 79011 · S4 | 8:43 Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 11:24 Bischofswiesen | 1 change | |
| 79013 · S4 | 9:47 Munich Hbf | 2h37 | 12:24 Bischofswiesen | 1 change | |
| 79013 · S4 | 9:47 Munich Hbf | 2h51 | 12:38 Berchtesgaden Hbf | 1 change | |
| 79015 · S4 | 10:43 Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 13:24 Bischofswiesen | 1 change | |
| 79019 · S4 | 11:47 Munich Hbf | 2h37 | 14:24 Bischofswiesen | 1 change | |
| 79021 · S4 | 12:43 Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 15:24 Bischofswiesen | 1 change | |
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Bayerische Regiobahn as well as Deutsche Bahn or Westbahn offer trains services from Munich to Schönau am Königsee.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Schönau am Königsee
GermanyGermany
Trains from Munich to Schönau am Königsee run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 2h 34m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 121 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 22:16 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Train companies: Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn from Munich to Schönau am Königsee trainsBayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn trains will get you between Munich and Schönau am Königsee from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
£33
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£13
Westbahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
Bayerische Regiobahn
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
£29
Bayerische Regiobahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Schönau am Königsee
Things to do in Schönau am Königsee
Discover the best of Schönau am Königsee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schönau am Königsee trip today.
Gemeindemuseum Schönau am Königssee
Small local history museum presenting traditional life, crafts and objects from the Berchtesgaden area in an accessible setting.
Wechselausstellung Haus der Berge
Exhibition space within the Haus der Berge complex featuring changing displays on nature, culture and the Berchtesgaden Alps.
- Must visit
Königssee
Clear mountain lake famed for electric boat trips, dramatic cliffs and access to St Bartholomä and Obersee.
- Must visit
Malerwinkel
Viewpoint above Königssee reached by a short walk, popular for classic lake panoramas and photography at sunrise or sunset.
- Recommended
Obersee
Peaceful lake beyond St Bartholomä, reached on foot from Salet and loved for reflections, steep peaks and a quieter atmosphere.
Weisswurst
Bavarian veal sausage traditionally eaten in the morning with sweet mustard and a pretzel. A classic regional speciality of Upper Bavaria.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and dumplings. A hearty Alpine-Bavarian staple common in local inns.
Schupfnudeln
Pan-fried potato noodles, often mixed with sauerkraut or served as a savoury side. A rustic dish from Alpine Bavaria.
Echostüberl
Historic lakeside-style restaurant known for Bavarian dishes, local fish and a classic alpine atmosphere close to Königssee.
Gasthaus Zum Schiffmeister
Traditional Bavarian inn near Königssee serving roast meats, fish and regional classics in a warm, rustic setting.
Jenneralm
Casual mountain venue at Jenner with hearty Bavarian food, cakes and wide alpine views popular with hikers and day-trippers.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Bavaria. Lodging is often pricier in peak season, while dining and local buses are typical for a scenic alpine tourist area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; tip in cash or when paying.
FAQs: Munich to Schönau am Königsee train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Schönau am Königsee 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 Schönau am Königsee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Schönau am Königsee can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Munich to Schönau am Königsee covers a distance of 121 km and takes approximately 2h 34m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Schönau am Königsee is 121 km.
The first train from Munich to Schönau am Königsee leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Munich to Schönau am Königsee departs at 22:16.
Trains from Munich to Schönau am Königsee run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Munich to Schönau am Königsee.
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich and Schönau am Königsee. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn.
To get from Munich to Schönau am Königsee, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Munich to Schönau am Königsee.
The train station in Munich that goes to Schönau am Königsee is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Schönau am Königsee is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Munich to Schönau am Königsee in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Munich to Schönau am Königsee is scenic, offering views of the Bavarian Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Munich to Schönau am Königsee is feasible as the journey takes 2h 34m and the distance is 121 km. Trains run 16 times per day.
In Schönau am Königsee, you can enjoy a Königssee Boat Tour for a scenic ride on the crystal-clear lake surrounded by majestic mountains. Explore the Ice Chapel, a natural ice cave at the foot of Watzmann Mountain, accessible via hiking trails. Visit the Salt Mine in Berchtesgaden for guided tours and insights into the region's mining history. Relax at the Königssee Spa with wellness treatments and stunning views. Savour local Bavarian cuisine at a traditional restaurant. Key sights include the pristine Königssee Lake, picturesque St. Bartholomew's Church, Jennerbahn cable car, and Berchtesgaden National Park with its hiking trails and natural beauty.
For a fulfilling experience in Schönau am Königsee, plan to spend at least two to three days. This allows time to explore the stunning landscapes, enjoy a boat trip on Königssee, and visit attractions like the Eagle's Nest and St. Bartholomew's Church.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Schönau am Königsee.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Schönau am Königsee
Most Munich to Schönau am Königsee trains use the München Hbf to Berchtesgaden Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Schönau am Königsee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Schönau am Königsee
Which Munich station do trains to Schönau am Königsee leave from?
Trains from Munich to Schönau am Königsee leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · £2 · every ~12 min
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.
München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · £2 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · £3
Tram21, N19 · 17m · £3 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · £3 · every ~20 min
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München, Hbf NordBayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany+49 30 2970
City-centre transport
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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