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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 $42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 50m. 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 $42, while a flight costs an average of $662.
Distance: 209 miles (337 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$111 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $662 Average price | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m 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.
Compare ways to travel from Bern to Munich
Compare the available ways to get from Bern to Munich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Munich:
A bus is $69 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Munich costing on average $111 (€93).
A bus is $620 (€520) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bern to Munich costing on average $662 (€556).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 7h 34m.
Tickets start at around $111 (€93) compared to roughly $145 (€122) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€29). The journey takes 5h 23m versus 4h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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.
- FlixBus
2:15 AM 7h00 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld 9:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
2:15 AM 7h00 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld 9:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- IC 717 · EC 193 · BUS 10193
12:31 PM 5h09 Bern Hauptbahnhof 5:40 PM München ZOB (Hackerbrücke) $59 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
- IC 713 · EC 191 · BUS 10191
10:31 AM 5h09 Bern Hauptbahnhof 3:40 PM München ZOB (Hackerbrücke) $108 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC 709 · EC 99 · BUS 10099
8:31 AM 5h09 Bern Hauptbahnhof 1:40 PM München ZOB (Hackerbrücke) $108 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 372 · ICE 595
9:04 AM 6h10 Bern Hauptbahnhof 3:14 PM Munich Hbf $160 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
4:40 PM 6h05 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld 10:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) $68 1 One-way 0 transfers
IR 16 2169 | 2169 · IC 5 517 | 517+
EW9763 · EW908410:36 AM 8h34 Bern Hauptbahnhof 7:10 PM Munich Airport $379 1 One-way 3 transfers- IC 1 713 | 713+EW9763 · EW9084
10:31 AM 8h39 Bern Hauptbahnhof 7:10 PM Munich Airport $381 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC 1 713 | 713 · IR 75 2117 | 2117+EW9763 · EW9084
10:31 AM 8h39 Bern Hauptbahnhof 7:10 PM Munich Airport $381 1 One-way 3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Munich:
A bus is $69 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Munich costing on average $111 (€93).
A bus is $620 (€520) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bern to Munich costing on average $662 (€556).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 7h 34m.
- 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 British Airways, Condor Flugdienst, Vueling, CitizenPlane to go to Munich by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft, ÖBB, TGV to go to Munich by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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