Munich to Porto train

Mon, May 11
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Deutsche Bahn
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Compare bus and flight for Munich to Porto

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Porto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a flight costs an average of $48.

Distance: 1099 miles (1769 km)

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Driving

$241

Average price

$167

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Cheapest

$440

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 40m

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3h 0m

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36h 34m

Average total duration

36h 4m

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30m

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22h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

5.3 - 10.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.8 - 4.4kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Porto is a bus with an average price of $159 (€126).

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Porto:

A bus is $38 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Porto costing on average $196 (€156).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Porto is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 41m.

Other travel options to Porto take longer:

Bus takes on average 36h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Porto including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Porto among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Munich to Porto by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Porto

GermanyGermany
PortugalPortugal
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Take a train from Munich to Porto and enjoy the approximately 1099 miles (1769 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $48 (€38)
Distance
1099 miles (1769 km)
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $48 (€38)

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Porto

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Porto by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Porto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Munich to Porto is 1099 miles (1769 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Porto.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Porto is by flight, with a cost of around $48 (€38).
The train journey from Munich to Porto is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily traverses urban and industrial areas, with some stretches of countryside, rather than dramatic landscapes or famous landmarks.
In Porto, you can take a scenic cruise along the Douro River, explore the vibrant Bolhão Market, and visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy a traditional Fado music performance and wander through Crystal Palace Gardens. Don't miss the UNESCO-listed Ribeira District, the stunning Livraria Lello, and the panoramic views from Clérigos Tower. Visit the historic Porto Cathedral and the neoclassical Palácio da Bolsa.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Porto allows visitors to explore the main attractions, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture of the city.
No, you cannot take the train from Munich to Porto.
Since both Munich and Porto 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.
Popular day trips by train from Porto include Aveiro, Coimbra, Braga, Valença, Viana do Castelo.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Porto among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Porto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official services. Travelers should also be wary of distractions used to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying alert and securing personal items reduces risk.
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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