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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. 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 €19, and a flight costs an average of €111.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
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€113 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €271 Average price |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Berlin to Munich by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Berlin to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to Travel from Berlin to Munich
The journey from Berlin to Munich is popular with people traveling in Germany. Buses, trains, and flights travel frequently from Berlin to Munich every day of the week. There are a number of transport options available for traveling from Berlin to Munich. The fastest method of transport for the almost 600-kilometer journey is by airplane, while the slowest is either bus or train, depending on the route.
Trains from Berlin to Munich | Buses from Berlin to Munich | Flights from Berlin to Munich
Berlin to Munich Travel Comparison
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€17 |
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What is the best way to travel from Berlin to Munich?
Cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Munich
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Munich. Buses traveling from Berlin to Munich depart from Berlin ZOB (central bus station) and take between 6 and 11 hours to arrive at Munich ZOB. Over 30 buses travel from Berlin to Munich every day, with the earliest departing Berlin at 2:30 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Berlin to Munich such as Flixbus.
Fastest way to travel from Berlin to Munich
Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Berlin to Munich. Flights depart from either Berlin-Tegel or Berlin-Schönefeld Airport and arrive at Munich Airport after just under 4 hours of travel time. Airlines that travel directly from Berlin to Munich include Transavia, Air Berlin, and Lufthansa. Approximately 30 direct flights travel from Berlin to Munich everyday.
Most popular way to travel from Berlin to Munich
Taking a flight is the most popular way to travel from Berlin to Munich. Taking a flight is almost 2 hours faster than traveling from Berlin to Munich by either train or bus even when travel time to and from the airport is considered. Taking the bus is significantly less expensive; however, buses can take as long as 11 hours to arrive in Munich depending on the departure time and number of transfers.
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FAQs: Travel from Berlin 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 Berlin to Munich.
There are 3 travel options between Berlin and Munich. You can take a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel to Munich from Berlin is a bus with an average price of $17 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Munich:
A bus is $88 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Munich costing on average $105 (€94).
A bus is $17 (€15) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Berlin to Munich costing on average $34 (€30).
The fastest way to get to Munich from Berlin is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 7 h 20 min of travel time.
Train takes 3 h 49 min on average.
The Berlin to Munich distance is around 312 miles (504 km).
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Munich is:
- 31 buses per day.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Munich from Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Munich:
- Buses mostly leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and tend to arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Flights mostly leave from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and tend to arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains from Berlin to Munich most often leave from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Berlin to Munich:
- You can travel by bus from Berlin to Munich with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Berlin to Munich tickets for $17 (€15) on Omio.
- You can travel from Berlin to Munich by flight with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Eurowings or Smartwings. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $105 (€94) with Lufthansa from Berlin to Munich.
- You can go to Munich from Berlin by train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. You'll see cheap train tickets for $34 (€30) with Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Munich on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Munich with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with FlixBus with 14 direct buses per day.
- Direct flights with Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline (2) with 9 direct flights per day.
- Direct trains with Deutsche Bahn with 7 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Munich as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Munich from Berlin.
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