What is the cheapest way to get from Munich to Wachau?

The cheapest way to get from Munich to Wachau is to bus via Dresden central station which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Munich to Wachau?

The fastest way to get from Munich to Wachau is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Munich and Wachau?

No, there is no direct bus from Munich to Wachau. However, there are services departing from München, ZOB and arriving at Wachau Schloss via Radeberg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Munich and Wachau?

No, there is no direct train from Munich to Wachau. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Radeberg via Nürnberg Hbf, Leipzig Hbf and Dresden-Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Munich to Wachau?

The distance between Munich and Wachau is 614 km. The road distance is 476.5 km.

How do I travel from Munich to Wachau without a car?

The best way to get from Munich to Wachau without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €75 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Munich to Wachau?

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Munich to Wachau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Munich to Wachau bus from?

Munich to Wachau bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from München, ZOB station.

Where do I catch the Munich to Wachau train from?

Munich to Wachau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.

Train or bus from Munich to Wachau?

The best way to get from Munich to Wachau is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €75 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €65 and takes 7h 43m.

Where does the Munich to Wachau bus arrive?

Munich to Wachau bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Dresden station.

Where does the Munich to Wachau train arrive?

Munich to Wachau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Munich to Wachau?

Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Wachau is 477 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Munich to Wachau.

Where can I stay near Wachau?

There are 2110+ hotels available in Wachau.

Munich to Wachau - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Munich to Wachau by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
6h 46m
€78–223
Bus via Dresden central station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Dresden central stationbus FlixBus N1304 / ...
8h 8m
€44–67
Bus
1. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Dresdenbus Ivano-Frankivsk
7h 43m
€52–64
Drive 476.5 km
1. Drive from Munich to Wachaucar 476.5 km
4h 4m
€70–101
Fly, train, line 760 bus
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane MUC - DRS
2. Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Radebergtrain
3. Take the bus from Radeberg Bahnhof to Wachau Schlossbus
4h 14m
Train via Hof
1. Take the train from Marienplatz to Freisingtrain S1
2. Take the train from Freising to Hof Hbftrain Re2
3. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden-Neustadttrain Re
9h 26m
€65–172

Munich to Wachau by train and bus

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Distance: 614 km
Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Wachau, Germany?

You can take a train from München Hbf to Wachau Schloss via Nürnberg Hbf, Leipzig Hbf, Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Dresden-Neustadt, Radeberg, and Radeberg Bahnhof in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from München, ZOB to Dresden once daily. Tickets cost €51–55 and the journey takes 6h 3m.

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