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Zentrum Paul Klee
World-class museum and research center devoted to Paul Klee, with major exhibitions in a striking Renzo Piano building.


Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
6h 40m
Average duration
6h 55m
Buses per day
2
Distance
335 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $236.
Distance: 209 miles (337 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price | $704 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Munich to Bern:
A bus is $92 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Bern costing on average $135 (€111).
A bus is $661 (€543) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Bern costing on average $704 (€578).
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 45m.
Bus takes on average 5h 54m.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $95 (€78) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52 (€42). The journey takes 5h 54m versus 5h 5m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bern buses for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h10 | 4:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h40 | 4:20 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Munich to Bern run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 209 miles (337 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 209 miles (337 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Bern buses use the München, ZOB to Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Bern 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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