- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 5 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
403 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trier to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trier to Munich will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 5 buses that leave Trier for Munich on Sat, Jul 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct buses cover the 403 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest buses will take 12 h 15 m 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trier to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $90.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price | $205 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg 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 Trier to Munich:
A bus is $106 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trier to Munich costing on average $145 (€119).
A bus is $165 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trier to Munich costing on average $205 (€168).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€32) compared to roughly $87 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $48 (€39). The journey takes 7h 23m versus 5h 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
The table below shows live departures for Trier to Munich buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) | 12h15 | 6:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) | 11h50 | 6:20 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 AM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) | 10h55 | 1:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) | 11h40 | 7:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:40 PM Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) | 8h45 | 11:25 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Trier to Munich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.
Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.
Munich's vast central park offers meadows, river scenes, beer-garden areas, and surfing at the Eisbach, making it ideal for long walks.
Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Classic Munich beer hall serving Bavarian staples and Augustiner beer in a large, bustling, traditional setting.
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.
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Munich Central Bus Station (ZOB) -> Munich Marienplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trier 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 Trier to Munich buses use the Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) to München, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. Use this guide to compare Trier 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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