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Museum Niederösterreich
Leading Lower Austrian museum for regional art, history and nature, with contemporary architecture by the Kulturbezirk.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to St Pölten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to St Pölten will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 19 trains from Munich to St Pölten, including 14 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 301 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.
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Trains from Munich to St Pölten run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 301 km distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 301 km |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to St Pölten.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to St Pölten trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:16 Munich | 3h53 | 13:09 St Pölten | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:48 Munich | 3h42 | 20:30 St Pölten | 0 changesdirect | |
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961 | 7:32 Munich Hbf | 3h52 | 11:24 St.Pölten Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
961 | 7:41 Munich Ost | 3h43 | 11:24 St.Pölten Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1211 | 8:03 Munich Hbf | 4h11 | 12:14 St.Pölten Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1211 | On time 8:03 Munich Hbf | 4h11 | 12:14 St Pölten | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 113 · RJX 19975 | On time 8:06 Munich Hbf | 3h55 | 12:01 St Pölten | 1 change | |
RJ 113+ IC 641 | On time 8:06 Munich Hbf | 4h23 | 12:29 St.Pölten Hbf | 1 change | |
RJ 113+ RJX19975 | On time 8:06 Munich Hbf | 3h55 | 12:01 St.Pölten Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 63 | On time 9:13 Munich Hbf | 3h48 | 13:01 St Pölten | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 63 | 9:13 Munich Hbf | 3h48 | 13:01 St.Pölten Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
963 | 9:28 München Pasing | 3h56 | 13:24 St.Pölten Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
963 | 9:41 Munich Ost | 3h43 | 13:24 St.Pölten Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Leading Lower Austrian museum for regional art, history and nature, with contemporary architecture by the Kulturbezirk.
Contemporary art museum presenting changing exhibitions in a striking modern building near the government quarter.
City museum in a former Carmelite convent, covering St Pölten’s history, archaeology and selected special exhibitions.
Historic main square lined with Baroque façades, shops and civic buildings; ideal for strolling and city-centre views.
Broad representative square in the government district, framed by modern public architecture and cultural venues.
Central pedestrian street connecting key old town sights, good for a relaxed walk and everyday city atmosphere.
Slow-roasted pork rind seasoned with caraway and garlic. A classic Lower Austrian tavern dish, usually served with bread, mustard and horseradish.
Poppy seed noodles made with potato dough, butter and ground Mohn. A beloved Lower Austrian sweet main or dessert linked to the region’s poppy seed tradition.
Apricot dumplings of potato or quark dough filled with Wachau apricots and coated in buttery crumbs. A famous seasonal speciality from nearby Lower Austria.
Elegant fine dining restaurant in the city centre with modern Austrian cuisine, tasting menus and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional Austrian inn known for classic regional dishes, generous portions and a straightforward local atmosphere.
Well-known brewery restaurant serving Austrian and beer-friendly dishes in a lively, historic setting with house-brewed beer.
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining cost less than Vienna, while local buses and regional rail are reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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St. Pölten Hbf -> Rathausplatz, St. Pölten
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to St Pölten 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 St Pölten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to St Pölten trains use the München Hbf to St.Pölten Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal). Use this guide to compare Munich and St Pölten 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 Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
St.Pölten Hbf is 1 km from St Pölten city centre. Public transport options include:
St.Pölten Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant La Dolce Vita, Gasthaus Figl
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at St.Pölten Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at St.Pölten Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at St.Pölten Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at St.Pölten Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at St.Pölten Hbf: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropol, Cityhotel D&C, Hotel Graf.
St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal) is 1 km from St Pölten city centre. Public transport options include:
St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple food outlets available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal).
Available at St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at St.Pölten, Hbf (Busterminal): Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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