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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bern to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a flight costs an average of €319.
Distance: 209 miles (337 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€92 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €319 Average price | €121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Bern to Munich:
A bus is €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Munich costing on average €92.
A bus is €287 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bern to Munich costing on average €319.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
The journey is about 5m faster (4h 52m by train vs 4h 57m by car) and roughly €29 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€92 vs €121). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bern to Munich
How to get from Bern to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bern to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus2:15 AM7h00Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld9:15 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€421One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus2:15 AM7h00Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld9:15 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 100 · RE 4783 · RE 4833 · EC 1996:04 PM5h12Bern Hauptbahnhof11:16 PMMunich Hbf€1401One-way3 transfers
Other options
- IC 819 · Fähre · 32485 · 42441:02 PM6h10Bern Hauptbahnhof7:12 PMMunich Hbf€761One-way4 transfers
- IC 807 · Fähre · 32482 · 30767:02 AM6h13Bern Hauptbahnhof1:15 PMMunich Hbf€761One-way4 transfers
- IC 705 · IC 388 · ICE 5636:31 AM6h18Bern Hauptbahnhof12:49 PMMunich Hbf€901One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus2:15 PM7h15Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld9:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€491One-way0 transfers
IC 1 705 | 705 · IR 75 2109 | 2109+
EW9763 · EW90886:31 AM13h44Bern Hauptbahnhof8:15 PMMunich Airport€4571One-way3 transfers- IC 901 | 901 · IR 75 2111 | 2111+EW9763 · EW90887:31 AM12h44Bern Hauptbahnhof8:15 PMMunich Airport€4571One-way3 transfers
- IC 1 713 | 713 · IR 75 2117 | 2117+EW9763 · EW908810:31 AM9h44Bern Hauptbahnhof8:15 PMMunich Airport€4611One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Munich:
A bus is €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Munich costing on average €92.
A bus is €287 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bern to Munich costing on average €319.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bern and Munich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bern Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline to go to Munich by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Munich by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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