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10:272h22Munich12:49Werfen£121One-way0 changes
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Munich to Werfen train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Werfen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 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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| 8:16 Munich | 3h07 | 11:23 Werfen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:27 Munich | 2h22 | 12:49 Werfen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:17 Munich | 2h59 | 21:16 Werfen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Werfen
Germany
Austria
Trains from Munich to Werfen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 2h 21m.
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
Distance 141 km |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 0:47 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, PKP Intercity, Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn from Munich to Werfen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, PKP Intercity, Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn trains will get you between Munich and Werfen from £11. 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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£26
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.
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
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£11
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£12
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£55
Westbahn frequency
3 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
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£47
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£22
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£35
Transdev GmbH frequency
3 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£40
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Werfen
Things to do in Werfen
Discover the best of Werfen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Werfen trip today.
- Recommended
Falknereimuseum Festung Hohenwerfen
An on-site falconry exhibition at the fortress explaining birds of prey, traditional hunting methods and the resident raptors.
- Recommended
Besucherzentrum Eisriesenwelt
A cave visitor centre with displays on ice cave formation, geology and route information before entering the mountain world.
- Must visit
Eisriesenwelt
A famous ice cave reached by cable car and mountain walk, known for dramatic chambers, guided tours and high Alpine scenery.
- Recommended
Salzachufer Werfen
A popular walking area below the fortress with river views, changing perspectives of the castle and easy access from the village.
- Recommended
Aussichtspunkt Hohenwerfen
A scenic viewpoint area near the fortress access road, valued for open views over Werfen, the valley and surrounding peaks.
- Vegetarian
Kaiserschmarrn
A Salzburg soufflé pancake torn into pieces and dusted with icing sugar. A classic Alpine sweet served in mountain inns around Werfen.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef in aromatic broth, usually served with horseradish, apple sauce and potatoes. A traditional Austrian Sunday and festive dish.
Frittatensuppe
Thin sliced pancakes in clear beef broth. Popular across Salzburg and Austria as a warming starter in traditional inns.
Obauer
Traditional inn in Werfen known for Austrian classics, hearty portions and a relaxed village atmosphere.
Konditorei Cafe Eis Schrempf
Cosy café and bakery for coffee, cakes and light meals, well placed for a stop in the centre of Werfen.
Restaurant Burgschenke Hohenwerfen
Historic restaurant near Burg Hohenwerfen serving Austrian and regional dishes in a traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria. Werfen is cheaper than Salzburg city, but tourist stays, restaurant meals and rail travel still add up in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ 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 leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
FAQs: Munich to Werfen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Werfen 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 Werfen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Werfen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Munich to Werfen covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 2h 21m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Werfen is 141 km.
The first train from Munich to Werfen leaves at 0:47.
The last train from Munich to Werfen departs at 23:47.
Trains from Munich to Werfen run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich and Werfen. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To travel from Munich to Werfen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Munich to Werfen.
The train station in Munich that goes to Werfen is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Werfen.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Werfen is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Munich to Werfen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Munich to Werfen is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, the Austrian Alps, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Munich to Werfen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m. There are 12 trains per day, covering a distance of 141 km.
Two to three days in Werfen is ideal to explore its main attractions like the Eisriesenwelt Ice Cave, Hohenwerfen Castle, and enjoy local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Werfen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Werfen
Most Munich to Werfen trains use the München Hbf to Werfen station pair, with some services arriving at Tenneck. Use this guide to compare Munich and Werfen 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 Werfen
Which Munich station do trains to Werfen leave from?
Trains from Munich to Werfen 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.
Which Werfen station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Werfen most often arrive at Werfen. Some services arrive at Tenneck, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Werfen arrival station.
Werfen5450 Pfarrwerfen, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Werfen from Werfen city centre
Werfen is 1 km from Werfen city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Werfen train station facilities and services
Werfen has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Werfen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Werfen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Werfen: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Werfen.
Tenneck5451, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Tenneck from Werfen city centre
Tenneck is 3 km from Werfen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 25738, 25740, 25702, 25704, 25742, 25752 · 3m · £7 · every ~3 min
Tenneck train station facilities and services
Tenneck has practical services for this route, including ATM and Accessibility.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Tenneck.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tenneck.
Werfen, Bahnhof (Vorplatz)5450 Pfarrwerfen, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Werfen, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) from Werfen city centre
Werfen, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) is 1 km from Werfen city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Werfen, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) train station facilities and services
Werfen, Bahnhof (Vorplatz) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Werfen, Bahnhof (Vorplatz).
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