Munich to Schwäbisch Hall train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£29

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£42

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

2 h 49 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

2 h 53 m

Trains on 19 Sept

2

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 2 trains from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:192h49
    Munich
    11:08Schwäbisch Hall
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:122h56
    Munich
    12:08Schwäbisch Hall
    £561One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Munich to Schwäbisch Hall

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 173 km

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Driving

£38

Average Price

£31

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Cheapest

£28

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3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

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Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall is a coach with an average price of £31.

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall:

A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall costing on average £58.

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall is by train with an average journey time of 2h 52m.

Other travel options to Schwäbisch Hall take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Schwäbisch Hall including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 18m sooner (2h 52m by train vs 3h 10m by car). Tickets start at around £58 compared to roughly £28 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Munich to Schwäbisch Hall train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Schwäbisch Hall trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn19:45 Munich
4h06
23:51 Schwäbisch Hall0 changesdirect
Saturday 19 September
Deutsche Bahn8:19 Munich
2h49
11:08 Schwäbisch Hall0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn9:12 Munich
2h56
12:08 Schwäbisch Hall0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall

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Trains from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 2h 30m.

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 £18
Distance
173 km
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
0:51
Last train
23:49
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
70 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 £18

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Schwäbisch Hall from £18. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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Complete guide to Schwäbisch Hall

Things to do in Schwäbisch Hall

Discover the best of Schwäbisch Hall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schwäbisch Hall trip today.

  • Recommended

Johanniterkirche

A leading museum for medieval and early modern art, set in a former church with an outstanding collection of paintings and sculpture.

  • Recommended

Kunsthalle Würth

A contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions from the Würth Collection, popular for its architecture and accessible central location.

  • Recommended

Hällisch-Fränkisches Museum

The city museum presents Schwäbisch Hall’s history, salt production and everyday life through local collections in a historic setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and everyday cafés are reasonably affordable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafés.

FAQs: Munich to Schwäbisch Hall train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall 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 Schwäbisch Hall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall covers a distance of 173 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall is 173 km.
The first train from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall leaves at 0:51.
The last train from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall departs at 23:49.
Trains from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall.
To get from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall.
The train station in Munich that goes to Schwäbisch Hall is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Schwäbisch Hall station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully appreciate Schwäbisch Hall, spending two to three days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historical architecture, visit museums, and enjoy the local cultural events.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Schwäbisch Hall

Most Munich to Schwäbisch Hall trains use the München Hbf to Schwäbisch Hall station pair, with some services arriving at Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental. Use this guide to compare Munich and Schwäbisch Hall 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 Schwäbisch Hall

Which Munich station do trains to Schwäbisch Hall leave from?

Trains from Munich to Schwäbisch Hall leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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