1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£139
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£139
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 25 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Wernigerode is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Wernigerode will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £139.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Munich to Wernigerode, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 415 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Wernigerode among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £70, while a flight costs an average of £159.
Distance: 415 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£70 Average Price Cheapest | £159 Average Price | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Wernigerode:
A train is £89 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Wernigerode costing on average £159.
Other travel options to Wernigerode take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 43m.
Coach takes on average 11h 55m.
You'll arrive about 1h 8m sooner (4h 43m by train vs 5h 51m by car). Tickets start at around £70 compared to roughly £16 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.
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Trains from Munich to Wernigerode run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 415 km distance in 4h 56m.
Distance 415 km |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 3:54 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Discover the best of Wernigerode — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wernigerode trip today.
Former residence of the counts and princes, now a museum with period interiors, art and exhibitions on regional history.
Museum on half-timbered construction and living history inside the famous tiny house. A compact but memorable local stop.
Local museum in one of Germany’s narrowest timber houses, showing domestic life and urban history in an unusual setting.
Central market square framed by ornate timber houses and the town hall. It is the natural starting point for exploring the old town.
Historic street lined with colourful half-timbered buildings, small shops and photo spots. One of the prettiest walks in town.
Terraced park below the castle with paths, greenery and classic viewpoints back towards the old town and surrounding hills.
A hearty Harz speciality of grilled sausages with fried potatoes and gherkins, linked to local workers’ cuisine and common in rustic inns.
Strong, sour milk cheese from the Harz region, traditionally served with onions and bread. It is one of the area’s best-known regional foods.
A dark herbal liqueur from the nearby Harz, made with mountain herbs. It is a classic regional digestif with a long local tradition.
Historic restaurant known for regional German cooking and a classic atmosphere close to the market square.
Traditional Brauhaus in the old town serving hearty German dishes and house beer in a lively, historic setting.
Well-known casual stop for Harz specialities, schnitzel and rustic German fare in an informal setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while tourist areas and steam railway trips can raise daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually by telling the server the total amount.
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Wernigerode Hbf -> Marktplatz, Wernigerode
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Wernigerode 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 Wernigerode, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Wernigerode trains use the München Hbf to Wernigerode station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Wernigerode 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.
Wernigerode 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: Döner Ali, Fürstengrotte, Long Rice, Schlemmer-Cafe Sachsen Anhalt
Wi-Fi is available at Wernigerode. ATMs are available at Wernigerode.
Ticket office support is available at Wernigerode. Information desks are available at Wernigerode.
Luggage storage is available at Wernigerode. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wernigerode: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wernigerode: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wernigerode.
Nearby hotels include Schlossberghotel, Alt Wernigeroeder Hof, Hotel-Garni Apart, Hotel Am Anger.
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