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Munich - Prien am Chiemsee Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 5 daily train trips between Munich and Prien am Chiemsee. The average train journey from Munich to Prien am Chiemsee takes one hour and 23 minutes, but some DB Eurocity train trips are as short as 53 minutes.

Distance40 mi (65 km)
Fastest train0h 53m
Lowest price€18.00
Trains per day8
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines5

Which train should you take from Munich to Prien am Chiemsee?

There are 5 train lines with service from Munich to Prien am Chiemsee. Deutsche Bahn is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
DB Eurocity10h 54m€22.76
DB Intercity10h 58m€18.00
Deutsche Bahn21h 6m€24.88
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company42h 11m€25.10
Railjet10h 57m€19.76
  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.

  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Munich to Prien am Chiemsee start from €20, and on average cost . Daily there are 4 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Prien am Chiemsee. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Munich leaves from München Train Station . And in Prien am Chiemsee trains arrive at Vachendorf and 2 other train stations.

    From Munich to Prien am Chiemsee train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 11 minutes. If you are looking to get to Prien am Chiemsee faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 53 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 7 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Prien am Chiemsee.

  • Railjet is a high-speed intercity train company with trains capable of reaching speeds of 230 kilometers per hour. While these speedy trains will make any trip quick, passengers can still enjoy extra legroom on seats to air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, power outlets, restrooms, and a cafe with snacks and drinks available for purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Munich and Prien am Chiemsee is approximately 40 miles, or 65 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 23 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 53 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Prien am Chiemsee.

Trains from Munich to Prien am Chiemsee are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Munich at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. 8 of these are direct connections to Prien am Chiemsee. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Prien am Chiemsee to Munich.

City Information

Munich

Boasting a quaint beauty that has withstood the test of time, Munich is a vibrant city where the old meets the new. One of the most noticeable events in the city is Oktoberfest. The festival is the largest beer festival in the world, and it is here that you can enjoy a huge variety of beers, as well as local specialties and themed entertainment. For those who want to learn more about the city’s architectural history, consider visiting the Church of Our Lady, which features two unique dome-topped towers, forming an eye-catching part of Munich’s skyline. If you simply wish to enjoy a stroll around town, the English Garden, with its signature Chinesischen Turm, will offer the reprieve you need.

Among the local favorites in the city are Spatenhaus and Haxnbauer, both of which serve authentic hearty Munich dishes. For a more affordable dinner, you could check out the beer gardens such as Seehaus Biergarten or Augustinerkeller.

München Hauptbahnhof, located at the center of Munich, is the principal train station in the city serving all Deutsche Bahn trains that pass through town. Munich’s Central Bus Station is located in the heart of the city, making it easy to catch a bus by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad. The main airport is the Franz Josef Strauss International Airport, which lies 19 miles northeast of the city center.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Munich?

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Main departure station: München Train Station

Munich's central station, München Train Station, welcomes more than 450,000 passengers every day. The station was first built in 1839 and has been rebuilt and renovated numerous times. As a result, the current station spans numerous buildings and wings, each with its own architectural style. You can find all the necessary amenities such as public restrooms and waiting lounges in the station, and there are even shops for last-minute souvenir shopping! Many Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain routes stop in Munich, heading to cities including Dresden, Berlin, and Cologne. The station is conveniently located just west of Munich's Old Town, with easy connections to the subway (U-Bahn) via the Hauptbanhof station in the same building.

All train stations in Munich:

  • München Train Station

Where is the train station in Prien am Chiemsee?

Main arrival station: Prien a Chiemsee

There are more train stations and stops in Prien am Chiemsee than most cities. Most trains from Munich will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Prien am Chiemsee:

Train stations in Prien am Chiemsee:

  • Prien a Chiemsee

  • Urschalling

  • Vachendorf

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