1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£43
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
3 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
3 h 21 m
Trains on 05 Sept
12
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winterthur to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winterthur to Munich will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 12 trains from Winterthur to Munich, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.
S 29 · EC 95
EC 95
S 24 · S 24 · 3049 · 3076
S 24 · 3049 · 3076 · ICE 593
S 30 · IC 807 · Fähre · 32482
EC 95
EC 97
EC 97
EC 95
S 29 · EC 95Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. 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 £29, while a flight costs an average of £195.
Distance: 224 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£48 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £195 Average Price | £85 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg 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 Winterthur to Munich:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Winterthur to Munich costing on average £48.
A coach is £166 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Winterthur to Munich costing on average £195.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 50m.
Flight takes on average 8h 48m.
Tickets start at around £48 compared to roughly £85 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £37. The journey takes 3h 35m versus 3h 11m 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 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 Winterthur 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 29 · EC 95 | On time 5:44 Oberwinterthur | 3h32 | 9:16 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 95 | On time 5:58 Winterthur station | 3h18 | 9:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 95 | On time 5:58 Winterthur station | 3h18 | 9:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S 30 · IC 803 · Fähre · 32480 | On time 6:20 Oberwinterthur | 4h55 | 11:15 Munich Hbf | 5 changes | |
IC 803 · Fähre · 32480 · 4240 | On time 6:31 Winterthur station | 4h44 | 11:15 Munich Hbf | 4 changes | |
S 29 · EC 97 | On time 7:44 Oberwinterthur | 3h32 | 11:16 Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 97 | On time 7:58 Winterthur station | 3h18 | 11:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 97 | On time 7:58 Winterthur station | 3h18 | 11:16 Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S 24 · S 24 · 3049 · 3076 | On time 8:08 Oberwinterthur | 5h07 | 13:15 Munich Hbf | 4 changes | |
S 24 · 3049 · 3076 · ICE 593 | On time 8:19 Winterthur station | 4h56 | 13:15 Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
S 30 · IC 807 · Fähre · 32482 | On time 8:20 Oberwinterthur | 4h55 | 13:15 Munich Hbf | 5 changes | |
IC 807 · Fähre · 32482 · 3076 | On time 8:31 Winterthur station | 4h44 | 13:15 Munich Hbf | 4 changes | |
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Trains from Winterthur to Munich run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 3h 18m.
Distance 224 km |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winterthur 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 Winterthur to Munich trains use the Winterthur to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Isartor. Use this guide to compare Winterthur and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Winterthur 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: Fu Ji Restaurant, Restaurant Strauss
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Winterthur. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Winterthur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Winterthur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Winterthur: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Winterthur: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Banana City, Park Hotel Winterthur, Sorell Hotel Krone.
Oberwinterthur is 2 km from Winterthur city centre. Public transport options include:
Oberwinterthur has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Oberwinterthur.
ATMs are available at Oberwinterthur.
Available at Oberwinterthur: Parking, WC.
Available at Oberwinterthur: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberwinterthur.
Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof is 2 km from Winterthur city centre. Public transport options include:
Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof.
ATMs are available at Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof.
Available at Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof: Parking, WC.
Available at Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oberwinterthur, Bahnhof.
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 Hbf (tief) is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant 1912, Augustiner-Keller
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at München Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior, Le Méridien Munich, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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