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Alte Pinakothek
One of Europe’s great old master galleries, with major works from the 14th to 18th centuries by Dürer, Rubens, Raphael, and others.
We are not able to find a bus between these two places.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 312 miles (503 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$52 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price | $227 Average price | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Munich:
A bus is $92 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Munich costing on average $144 (€118).
A bus is $175 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg to Munich costing on average $227 (€187).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 8m.
Bus takes on average 9h 39m.
Tickets start at around $52 (€43) compared to roughly $110 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $58 (€48). The journey takes 9h 39m versus 6h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:51AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 12h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:41AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 11h49 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:19PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 11h36 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:04PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 12h36 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:19PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 11h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:51PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 13h54 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:04PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 13h16 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:19PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 12h26 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:19PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 10h01 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:04PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 12h36 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Munich buses for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:00 AM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 10h30 | 6:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 AM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 9h25 | 7:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:41 AM Duisburg Hbf | 11h49 | 9:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:45 AM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 10h15 | 10:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 12:19 PM Duisburg Hbf | 11h36 | 11:55 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 1:04 PM Duisburg Hbf | 12h36 | 1:40 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 10h40 | 6:20 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 11h05 | 6:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:19 PM Duisburg Hbf | 10h01 | 6:20 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:19 PM Duisburg Hbf | 10h26 | 6:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 11h15 | 8:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz | 11h45 | 9:40 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Duisburg to Munich run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 312 miles (503 km) distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 312 miles (503 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Munich Central Bus Station (ZOB), Munich -> Munich Hauptbahnhof, Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg to Munich by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Duisburg to Munich buses use the Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz to München, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Munich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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