- 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 on Sep 19
$59
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$67
Fastest journey on Sep 19
12 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
14 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 19
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 $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
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 an average ticket price of $80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, while a flight costs an average of $445.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$80 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price | $445 Average price | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 42m Average total duration 12h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 2h 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Venlo to Munich:
A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venlo to Munich costing on average $138.
A bus is $365 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venlo to Munich costing on average $445.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 24m.
Bus takes on average 12h 12m.
Tickets start at around $80 compared to roughly $151 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $71. The journey takes 12h 12m versus 6h 34m 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.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Munich buses for today, Friday, September 18. 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 · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Venlo, Centraal Station | 19h30 | 11:55 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Venlo, Centraal Station | 17h45 | 5:20 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Venlo, Centraal Station | 14h05 | 1:40 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Venlo, Centraal Station | 19h10 | 6:45 AM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Venlo, Centraal Station | 13h55 | 4:45 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 12h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 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 10h 0m.
Distance 328 miles (529 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 14 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 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 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.

Most Venlo to Munich buses use the Venlo, Centraal Station to München, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. Use this guide to compare Venlo and Munich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Venlo, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Venlo, Centraal Station. ATMs are aTM near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Venlo, Centraal Station.
Available at Venlo, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venlo, Centraal Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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.
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) is 9 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). ATMs are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Ticket office support is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Wheelchair accessible.
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