There are 4 ways to get from Munich to Scharnstein by train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain 969 / ...
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Scharnstein-Muehldorftrain Re
3h 59m€57–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Welsbus 951
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof to Kirchenplatz, Scharnsteinbus 1632 / ...
5h 28m€30–47Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Wels Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Scharnstein-Muehldorftrain Re
4h 35m€30–105Drive 214.1 km
- Drive from Munich to Scharnsteincar 214.1 km
2h 32m€36–52
Munich to Scharnstein by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Scharnstein is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Scharnstein is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Scharnstein. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Kirchenplatz, Scharnstein via Wels Steiningerweg Nord and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Scharnstein. However, there are services departing from Muenchen Ost and arriving at Scharnstein-Muehldorf via Wels Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Munich and Scharnstein is 278 km. The road distance is 214.1 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Scharnstein without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €55 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Munich to Scharnstein, including transfers.
Munich to Scharnstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Scharnstein train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Muenchen Ost station.
The best way to get from Munich to Scharnstein is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €55 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Scharnstein, Austria?
You can take a train from Muenchen Ost to Scharnstein-Muehldorf via Wels Hbf in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Munich central bus station to Kirchenplatz, Scharnstein via Wels, Wels Steiningerweg Nord, Wels Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 28m.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wels Hbf to Scharnstein-Muehldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wels Hbf to Scharnstein-Muehldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Muenchen Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €23–27
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Wels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 17 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
Bus from Hauptbahnhof to Kirchenplatz, Scharnstein
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus
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Booking & Getting There
Munich to Scharnstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Wels station.
Munich to Scharnstein train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Wels Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Scharnstein is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Munich to Scharnstein.
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