How to travel from Amsterdam to Munich

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $162.

Distance: 415 miles (669 km)

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Bus

$173

Average price

$411

Average price

$72

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Cheapest

11h 36m

Average total duration

11h 6m

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30m

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4h 53m

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1h 53m

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14h 1m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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2.0 - 4.0kg

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Lufthansa Cityline

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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from Amsterdam to Munich

How to get from Amsterdam to Munich by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Union Ivkoni
06:30AM14h00
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade
08:30PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$531One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Union Ivkoni
06:30AM14h00
Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade
08:30PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$531One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

KLMKL1851
09:30AM1h25
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
10:55AMMunich Airport
$2441One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 225
08:31AM7h09
Amsterdam Centraal
03:40PMMunich Hbf
$2011One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 143 · ICE 587 · ICE 509
08:00AM9h09
Amsterdam Centraal
05:09PMMunich Hbf
$2011One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3029 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627
08:54AM8h19
Amsterdam Centraal
05:13PMMunich Hbf
$2171One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:15PM11h25
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
01:40AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$541One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:00AM14h30
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
06:30PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$591One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:00AM13h00
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
10:00PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$791One-way
0 transfers
KLM CityhopperKL1849
07:45AM1h25
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
09:10AMMunich Airport
$2441One-way
0 transfers
KLMKL1859
08:50PM1h25
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
10:15PMMunich Airport
$2441One-way
0 transfers
Lufthansa CitylineLH2303
10:45AM1h25
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
12:10PMMunich Airport
$3421One-way
0 transfers

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How to Travel from Amsterdam to Munich

It's possible to travel from Amsterdam to Munich by train, plane or bus. Flying is the most straightforward and fastest method while both bus and train journeys can involve transfers and long journey times. Flights can travel from Amsterdam to Munich in 1:20 hours, trains take 7:26 hours and buses take 11:55 hours.

Trains from Amsterdam to Munich | Buses from Amsterdam to Munich | Flights from Amsterdam to Munich

Amsterdam to Munich Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

buses

€40

11:55 h

1 Day Ahead

trains

€100

7:26 h

2 Months Ahead

flight

€85

1:20 h

2 Months Ahead



What is the best way to travel from Amsterdam to Munich?

Cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Munich


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Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Munich. Buses traveling from Amsterdam to Munich depart from Amsterdam's Sloterdijk bus station and take almost 12 hours to arrive at Munich ZOB. Around 9 buses travel from Amsterdam to Munich per day with the earliest departing Amsterdam at 9:20 a.m. Flixbus is the main bus company that travels from Amsterdam to Munich.


Fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Munich


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Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Munich. Flights depart from Amsterdam's Schiphol airport and arrive at Munich Airport after 1:20 h of flight time. When travel time to and from Amsterdam and Munich's airports is taken into consideration it will take approximately 4½ hours. Airlines that travel directly from Amsterdam to Munich include AeroCondor, Transavia, KLM, and Lufthansa. Approximately 16 direct flights travel from Amsterdam to Munich everyday.


Most popular way to travel from Amsterdam to Munich


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Taking a flight is the most popular way to travel from Amsterdam to Munich. Taking a flight is almost 3 hours faster than traveling from Amsterdam to Munich by train even when travel time to and from the airports is taken into consideration while also being €15 cheaper on average. Similarly, taking a flight is approximately 7½ hours faster traveling from Amsterdam to Munich by bus while only being €45 more expensive on average.


How to get from Amsterdam to Munich

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Amsterdam to Munich, 82,99% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Amsterdam to Munich and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Munich

Travel to Munich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Munich.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Munich is a bus with an average price of $38 (€30).

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

A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Munich costing on average $69 (€55).

A bus is $124 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Munich costing on average $162 (€129).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 57m.

Bus takes on average 11h 25m.

The distance from Amsterdam to Munich is approximately 415 miles (669 km).
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Munich is:
  • Around 47 flights per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Munich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Munich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Munich Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Eurowings , CityJet, ITA to go to Munich by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Intercity to go to Munich by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus to go to Munich by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Munich with the following travel companies:
  • 11 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Eurowings .
  • 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Intercity.
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Munich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Prague, Zurich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Munich and these popular destinations at a great price.
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