There are 7 ways to get from Munich to Auerbach by train, bus, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train • 5h 33m
Cheapest option
Bus • 6h 26m
5 alternative options
Train, bus • 6h 16m
Train, bus via München Hbf • 6h 24m
Drive • 2h 51m
Train, fly to Leipzig • 5h 40m
Train, fly to Dresden • 6h 35m
Munich to Auerbach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Auerbach is to bus which costs €17 - €21 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Auerbach is to drive. Taking this option will cost €40 - €65 and takes 2h 51m.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich to Auerbach. However, there are services departing from Zob and arriving at Auerbach, Gartenhaus via Plauen, Bahnhof Mitte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Auerbach. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Auerbach, oberer Bahnhof via Nürnberg Hbf, Hof Hbf and Plauen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Munich and Auerbach is 271 km. The road distance is 336.7 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Auerbach without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Munich to Auerbach, including transfers.
Munich to Auerbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zob station.
Munich to Auerbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Auerbach is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €21 and takes 6h 26m.

- Distance: 270.7 km
- Duration: 5h 33m
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Auerbach, Saxony, Germany?
You can take a train from Munich to Auerbach via Nürnberg Hbf, Hof Hbf, and Plauen in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zob to Plauen, Bahnhof Mitte 3 times a day. Tickets cost €17 - €21 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich to Leipzig
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €300
Flights from Munich to Dresden
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85 - €340

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27 - €40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26 - €40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
Train from Marienplatz to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
Train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17 - €24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional

- Phone
- 0341 231898288
- info@mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
- Website
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Plauen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn

- Phone
- 030 200730
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transdev
Train from Dresden Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transdev

- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Hof Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from München Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Die Länderbahn

- Phone
- +49 3744 19449
- mail@vvvogtland.de
- Website
- vogtlandauskunft.de
Bus from Plauen, Busbahnhof to Auerbach, Gartenhaus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsverbund Vogtland

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Zob to Plauen, Bahnhof Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17 - €21
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Munich Airport to Leipzig Airport is the direct flight which takes 55 min.
Munich to Auerbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plauen, Bahnhof Mitte station.
Munich to Auerbach train services, operated by Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn, arrive at Plauen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Auerbach is 337 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Munich to Auerbach.
Lufthansa offers flights from Munich Airport to Leipzig Airport.
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