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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bielefeld to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, while a flight costs an average of €123.
Distance: 300 miles (484 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€86 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €123 Average price | €21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg 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 Bielefeld to Munich:
A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Munich costing on average €86.
A bus is €76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bielefeld to Munich costing on average €123.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 31m.
Bus takes on average 9h 16m.
You'll arrive about 40m sooner (6h 1m by train vs 6h 41m by car). Tickets start at around €86 compared to roughly €21 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bielefeld to Munich
How to get from Bielefeld to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bielefeld to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus11:23 AM12h32Bielefeld Hbf11:55 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€511One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixTrain+
FlixBus11:23 AM12h32Bielefeld Hbf11:55 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€511One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH20018:30 AM1h10Dusseldorf Airport9:40 AMMunich Airport€1561One-way0 transfers
Other options
79364 · 26729 · ICE 6856:49 PM6h01Bielefeld Hbf12:50 AMMunich Hbf€761One-way2 transfers
79362 · 26727 · ICE 8855:49 PM6h01Bielefeld Hbf11:50 PMMunich Hbf€941One-way2 transfers
ICE 1543 · ICE 7858:05 AM5h45Bielefeld Hbf1:50 PMMunich Hbf€1201One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+
FlixBus6:41 PM15h04Bielefeld Hbf9:45 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€511One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM15h50Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede11:55 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€511One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+
FlixBus3:23 PM15h22Bielefeld Hbf6:45 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€531One-way1 transfer
LH20316:20 AM1h10Dusseldorf Airport7:30 AMMunich Airport€1561One-way0 transfers
LH21038:05 PM1h10Hannover Airport9:15 PMMunich Airport€1831One-way0 transfers
LH40776:05 AM1h10Hannover Airport7:15 AMMunich Airport€1831One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bielefeld to Munich:
A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Munich costing on average €86.
A bus is €76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bielefeld to Munich costing on average €123.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 31m.
Bus takes on average 9h 16m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bielefeld and Munich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bielefeld Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Munich by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Munich by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 17 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline.
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