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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich
Showing times and prices for 06 May
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
To travel from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich you need to make at least one change.
IC 2065 · 22907 · ICE 5918:422h33Schwäbisch Gmünd station11:15Munich Hbf£241One-way2 changes- 19457 · 57301 · ICE 7018:022h40Schwäbisch Gmünd station10:42Munich Hbf£271One-way2 changes
- 19412 · ICE 9138:253h15Schwäbisch Gmünd station11:40Munich Hbf£401One-way1 change
- 19672 · ICE 5918:172h58Schwäbisch Gmünd station11:15Munich Hbf£461One-way1 change
- IC 2065 · ICE 15038:423h01Schwäbisch Gmünd station11:43Munich Hbf£491One-way1 change
- IC 2065 · 22907 · ICE 5918:422h33Schwäbisch Gmünd station11:15Munich Hbf£241One-way2 changes
- 19457 · 57301 · ICE 7018:022h40Schwäbisch Gmünd station10:42Munich Hbf£271One-way2 changes
- 19672 · ICE 5918:172h58Schwäbisch Gmünd station11:15Munich Hbf£461One-way1 change
- IC 2065 · ICE 15038:423h01Schwäbisch Gmünd station11:43Munich Hbf£491One-way1 change
- 19412 · ICE 9138:253h15Schwäbisch Gmünd station11:40Munich Hbf£401One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £77.
Distance: 150 km
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £95 Average Price |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 6 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19457 · 57301 · ICE 701 | On time 8:02 Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 2h40 | 10:42 Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 19672 · ICE 591 | On time 8:17 Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 2h58 | 11:15 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| 19412 · ICE 913 | On time 8:25 Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 3h15 | 11:40 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2065 · ICE 1503 | On time 8:42 Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 3h01 | 11:43 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2065 · 22907 · ICE 591 | On time 8:42 Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 2h33 | 11:15 Munich Hbf | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich
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Trains from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 2h 33m.
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 150 km |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG, Go Ahead BW from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG, Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Schwäbisch Gmünd and Munich from £15. 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 33m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG
About
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG (SWEG) is a public transport company operating rail and bus services primarily in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and some neighboring regions. The company was formed in 2018 from the merger of Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-Aktiengesellschaft and Hohenzollerische Landesbahn. SWEG operates various railway lines, including the Achertalbahn, Münstertalbahn, and Harmersbachtalbahn, and is also involved in freight transport. They utilize different train types, such as Regio-Shuttle RS1, Talent 3, LINT 54, and Mireo Plus B. SWEG is owned by the state of Baden-Württemberg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on most trains
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Go Ahead BW
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£61
Go Ahead BW frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwäbisch Gmünd 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich is 150 km.
The first train from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich departs at 22:45.
Trains from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich.
To get from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich.
The train station in Schwäbisch Gmünd that goes to Munich is Schwäbisch Gmünd station, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, with glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 33m each way. Trains run 8 times per day.
In Munich, you can enjoy traditional Bavarian food and live music at the famous Hofbräuhaus, explore the latest BMW models and interactive exhibits at BMW Welt, visit the modern Allianz Arena, home to FC Bayern Munich, and admire the lavish rooms and treasury of the Munich Residenz. Olympiapark offers sports facilities and panoramic views from the Olympic Tower. For best sights, visit Marienplatz for its historic buildings and Glockenspiel show, the stunning Nymphenburg Palace with its gardens, the expansive English Garden, the interactive Deutsches Museum, and the vibrant Viktualienmarkt offering local and international delicacies.
Three to four days in Munich is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Marienplatz, the English Garden, and Nymphenburg Palace, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Schwäbisch Gmünd and Munich
Schwäbisch Gmünd
Munich
The major train station for departures in Schwäbisch Gmünd is Schwäbisch Gmünd station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schwäbisch Gmünd station for your trip from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Munich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Dining
- Passione e Gusto
- Ristorante Da Goffredo
- Barbarossakeller
- Bambusstäbchen
Hotel
- Hotel Einhorn
- Villa Hirzel
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Schwäbisch Gmünd.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München Karlsplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
Hotel
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
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