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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rastatt to Munich
Showing times and prices for May 22
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
261 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rastatt to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rastatt to Munich will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Rastatt for Munich on Fri, May 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 22 the direct buses cover the 261 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Fri, May 22 the slowest buses will take 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:10 AM3h50Rastatt5:00 AMMunich$271One-way0 transfers- 6:05 AM4h00Rastatt10:05 AMMunich$281One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 AM3h50Rastatt5:00 AMMunich$271One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 AM4h00Rastatt10:05 AMMunich$281One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rastatt to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rastatt to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $141 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rastatt to Munich is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Rastatt to Munich:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rastatt to Munich costing on average $79 (€64).
A bus is $102 (€83) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rastatt to Munich costing on average $141 (€114).
The fastest way to travel from Rastatt to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 59m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 9m.
Bus takes on average 3h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rastatt and Munich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rastatt to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (3h 17m by bus vs 3h 39m by car) and save roughly $17 (€14) compared to fuel and tolls ($39 (€32) vs $56 (€45)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Rastatt to Munich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Live departures
Rastatt to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rastatt to Munich buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:10 AM Rastatt | 3h50 | 5:00 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:05 AM Rastatt | 4h00 | 10:05 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rastatt to Munich
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Buses from Rastatt to Munich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Rastatt to MunichYou can travel by bus between Rastatt to Munich with BlaBlaCar for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Munich
Things to do in Munich
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
Major old masters gallery with important European paintings from the 14th to 18th centuries.
- Recommended
Pinakothek der Moderne
Large museum complex for modern art, design, architecture, and works on paper.
- Must visit
English Garden
Huge urban park with walking paths, river scenery, beer-garden areas, and the famous Eisbach surfers.
- Must visit
Viktualienmarkt
Historic central market area popular for strolling, local atmosphere, and classic Munich city-center views.
- Recommended
Odeonsplatz
Elegant square framed by major historic buildings and a key stop on central walking routes.
Weisswurst
Traditional Munich veal sausages, gently heated and typically served with sweet mustard and a pretzel. A classic late-morning Bavarian specialty strongly associated with the city.
Schweinshaxe
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin and tender meat, often served with gravy, dumplings, or cabbage. It is one of the most iconic hearty Bavarian dishes.
Leberkas
A finely ground baked meat loaf, usually sliced hot and served in a bread roll or with potato salad. It is a beloved everyday Bavarian snack.
Tantris
One of Munich's landmark fine dining institutions, celebrated for high-end cuisine, polished service, and a distinctive iconic interior.
Augustiner-Keller
A long-established Bavarian beer hall and beer garden serving roast meats, sausages, pretzels, and Augustiner beer in a classic local setting.
Andechser am Dom
Well-known traditional restaurant near the cathedral, popular for hearty Bavarian plates and monastery beer in a rustic central location.
Euro
Compared with many German cities, Munich is one of the more expensive destinations, especially for hotels and restaurants in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for bakery items, kebab, or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person for a casual restaurant main course and drink.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants, often more with wine.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5.50 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, it is common to round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. In cafes, rounding up by EUR 0.50-1 is typical. For taxis, round up to the next euro or add 5
MVGO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.10
- Day pass
- EUR 9.70
To the city center
Munich Central Bus Station (ZOB), Munich -> Munich Hauptbahnhof, Munich
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket before travel if required, and keep it until the end of the journey because inspections are frequent.
- You can buy tickets in the MVGO app and at machines; card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not always on board buses or trams.
FAQs: Bus from Rastatt to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rastatt 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Rastatt to Munich can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rastatt to Munich is $39 (€32) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Rastatt to Munich is 3h 50m to travel the 162 miles (261 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Rastatt to Munich leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rastatt to Munich leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Rastatt to Munich with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rastatt to Munich, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rastatt and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Munich from Rastatt is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rastatt to Munich is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rastatt and Munich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Rastatt to Munich has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rastatt to Munich.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Munich are:
- Marienplatz, the central square in Munich known for its historic buildings and the Glockenspiel show
- Nymphenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with expansive gardens and opulent interiors
- English Garden, one of the largest urban parks in the world, offering scenic walking paths and a famous beer garden
- Deutsches Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to science and technology with interactive exhibits
- Viktualienmarkt, a vibrant daily food market offering a variety of local and international delicacies.
The best things to do in Munich include:
- Hofbräuhaus, a famous beer hall offering traditional Bavarian food and live music
- BMW Welt, an exhibition center showcasing the latest BMW models and offering interactive experiences
- Allianz Arena, a modern stadium known for its unique architecture and home to FC Bayern Munich
- Munich Residenz, the former royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs with lavish rooms and a treasury
- Olympiapark, a large park with sports facilities, a lake, and the iconic Olympic Tower offering panoramic views of the city.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rastatt to Munich.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Rastatt to Munich.
No, luggage for the bus from Rastatt to Munich needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rastatt to Munich.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rastatt to Munich.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rastatt to Munich.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rastatt to Munich.
Since both Rastatt and Munich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rastatt to Munich among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Rastatt to Munich
Rastatt
Munich
The major bus station for departures in Rastatt is Rastatt, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rastatt, Bahnhof for your trip from Rastatt to Munich.
Rastatt, Bahnhof
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The major bus station for arrivals in Munich is München, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München, ZOB for your trip to Munich from Rastatt.
München, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
ArnulfstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for München, ZOB
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
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