How to travel from Budapest to Munich

There are 3 options to travel between Budapest and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Munich is a bus with an average price of €46.

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

A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Munich costing on average €93.

A bus is €182 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Munich costing on average €229.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 26m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 36m.

Bus takes on average 10h 16m.

The distance from Budapest to Munich is approximately 349 miles (562 km).

The average frequency per day from Budapest to Munich is:

• Around 30 flights per day.
• Around 24 buses per day.
• Around 12 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest 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 Budapest to Munich:

• Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Munich Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Budapest to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Karat-S, City Lines to go to Munich by bus.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), RegioJet a.s. to go to Munich by train.
• Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Malta Air, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Air France to go to Munich by flight.

Yes, there are direct services available from Budapest to Munich with the following travel companies:

• 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Karat-S, City Lines.
• 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
• 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines.

Omio customers who travel from Budapest 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.

Most travelers need at least three days in Munich to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.

To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.