- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
One of the world’s largest science and technology museums, with major hands-on and historic collections. A flagship Munich visit for engineering, aviation, physics, and family-friendly exhibits.
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
14 h 40 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
529 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venlo to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venlo to Munich will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Venlo to Munich without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. 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 $44, and a flight costs an average of $45.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price | $212 Average price | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Venlo to Munich:
A bus is $75 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venlo to Munich costing on average $141 (€116).
A bus is $145 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venlo to Munich costing on average $212 (€173).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 16m.
Bus takes on average 11h 5m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Munich buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. 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 | 2:50 AM Venlo, Centraal Station | 13h55 | 4:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Venlo, Centraal Station | 17h45 | 5:20 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Venlo, Centraal Station | 12h20 | 11:55 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Venlo to Munich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 328 miles (529 km) distance in 14h 5m.
Distance 328 miles (529 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 5m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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 major hands-on and historic collections. A flagship Munich visit for engineering, aviation, physics, and family-friendly exhibits.
A premier Old Masters gallery with major European paintings from the 14th to 18th centuries, including works by Dürer, Rubens, and Raphael. Essential for classical art lovers.
A leading museum for modern and contemporary art, design, architecture, and graphic art. Popular for its breadth and for pairing well with the nearby Pinakothek museums.
One of Europe’s largest urban parks, famous for long walks, open lawns, river scenes, and the Eisbach wave. A must for both classic sightseeing and social-media-friendly city moments.
Munich’s best-known market square and a lively old-town stop with strong local character. Even without focusing on food, it is worth visiting for atmosphere, architecture, and daily city life.
The 1972 Olympic Park remains one of Munich’s most recognizable leisure areas, combining landmark architecture, views, open space, and year-round events. Very popular with visitors and locals.
Traditional Munich veal sausages gently heated and served with sweet mustard and a pretzel, especially popular as a late-morning classic.
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, a hearty Bavarian specialty often served with dumplings or potato salad in Munich beer halls.
A Bavarian beer garden spread made from Camembert, butter, paprika, and onions, typically eaten with pretzels and very tied to Munich drinking culture.
Legendary fine dining restaurant in Munich celebrated for refined cuisine, formal service, and long-standing culinary prestige.
Well-known traditional beer garden and restaurant popular for Bavarian fare, Augustiner beer, and a relaxed local setting.
Respected traditional inn famous for dumplings, roast dishes, and an authentic neighborhood Bavarian atmosphere.
Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining in central areas, though transit is reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are appreciated.
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Munich Central Bus Station (ZOB), Munich -> Munich Hauptbahnhof, Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo 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.

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