- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£72
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£73
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
4 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
4 h 8 m
Trains on 05 Sept
9
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plzeň to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plzeň to Munich will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 9 trains from Plzeň to Munich, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.
R 770 · Os 7546 · 4075+
83924
R 772 · Os 7544 · 4071+
83920
R 764 · Os 7550 · 4083+
83932
EX 360
EX 356
EX 360
EX 356
EX 358
EX 362
EX 352Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plzeň to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. 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 £19, while a flight costs an average of £165.
Distance: 222 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £165 Average Price | £51 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 53m Average total duration 13h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Plzeň to Munich:
A coach is £16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plzeň to Munich costing on average £35.
A coach is £147 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plzeň to Munich costing on average £165.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 8m.
Flight takes on average 13h 53m.
Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £16. The journey takes 4h 8m versus 3h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Plzeň to Munich trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EX 362 | On time 7:10 Plzen hl.n. | 4h08 | 11:18 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EX 360 | On time 9:10 Plzen hl.n. | 4h08 | 13:18 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
R 772 · Os 7544 · 4071+ 83920 | 9:40 Plzen hl.n. | 4h57 | 14:37 Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
EX 358 | On time 11:10 Plzen hl.n. | 4h08 | 15:18 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
R 770 · Os 7546 · 4075+ 83924 | 11:40 Plzen hl.n. | 4h56 | 16:36 Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
EX 356 | On time 13:10 Plzen hl.n. | 4h08 | 17:18 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EX 354 | On time 15:10 Plzen hl.n. | 4h08 | 19:18 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
R 764 · Os 7550 · 4083+ 83932 | 15:40 Plzen hl.n. | 4h56 | 20:36 Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
EX 352 | On time 17:10 Plzen hl.n. | 4h08 | 21:18 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Plzeň to Munich run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 222 km distance in 4h 8m.
Distance 222 km |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:13 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
Major art museum showing European paintings from the Middle Ages to the Rococo, including many celebrated masters.
Leading modern art museum with works from classic modernism to contemporary pieces in a spacious, light-filled building.
Munich's central square, surrounded by historic buildings and markets, and a practical starting point for sightseeing.
Large urban park with riverside paths, meadows and beer gardens, perfect for walks, cycling and people-watching.
Elegant square and pedestrian area known for high-end shops, arcades and a refined city-centre atmosphere.
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich speciality tied to Bavarian beer culture.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a hearty staple in Bavarian inns and beer halls.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, often paired with dumplings and gravy; one of Munich’s most iconic beer hall dishes.
Large traditional beer hall and restaurant known for roast pork, dumplings and its own beer, with a bustling old-Munich atmosphere.
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz serving classic Bavarian dishes, Munich beer and lively communal dining in a traditional setting.
Well-known Bavarian restaurant by Viktualienmarkt, popular for weisswurst, schnitzel and seasonal dishes in a polished but local setting.
Munich is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel, dining and central transport costs, though day tickets and budget eats help manage spending.
Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service. Tell the server the total when paying rather than leaving coins on the table.
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Munich Hbf -> Marienplatz, Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plzeň to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Plzeň to Munich trains use the Plzen hl.n. to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Isartor. Use this guide to compare Plzeň and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Plzen hl.n. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Na Spilce, U Salzmannů
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Plzen hl.n.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Plzen hl.n.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Plzen hl.n.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Plzen hl.n.: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Plzen hl.n.: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Central, Courtyard by Marriott Pilsen, Hotel Victoria.
Plzeň-Jižní předměstí is 1 km from Plzeň city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Plzeň-Jižní předměstí has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Plzeň-Jižní předměstí.
ATMs are available at Plzeň-Jižní předměstí.
Available at Plzeň-Jižní předměstí: WC.
Available at Plzeň-Jižní předměstí: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Plzen zast. is 1 km from Plzeň city centre. Public transport options include:
Plzen zast. has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Plzen zast..
ATMs are available at Plzen zast..
Available at Plzen zast.: WC.
Available at Plzen zast.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Plzen zast..
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 Isartor 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: Ratskeller, Speiserei Volksbad, Klenze 17, Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
Wi-Fi is available at München Isartor. ATMs are available at München Isartor.
Ticket office support is available at München Isartor. Information desks are available at München Isartor.
Luggage storage is available at München Isartor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Isartor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Isartor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Isartor.
Nearby hotels include Novotel München City, Hilton Munich City, Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum, Unsöld's Factory Hotel.
München Karlsplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at München Karlsplatz.
Ticket office support is available at München Karlsplatz. Information desks are available at München Karlsplatz.
Luggage storage is available at München Karlsplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Karlsplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Karlsplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Karlsplatz.
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