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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. 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 $40, and a flight costs an average of $45.
Distance: 349 miles (562 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$122 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $302 Average price | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg 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 Budapest to Munich:
A bus is $60 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Munich costing on average $122 (€98).
A bus is $239 (€193) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Munich costing on average $302 (€243).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 59m.
Bus takes on average 9h 45m.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Munich
How to get from Budapest to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Munich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- R 9318 · R 9468 · ER 62 · REX 77009:56 PM11h45Budapest-Kelenfoeld9:41 AMMunich Hbf$621One-way5 transfers
Cheapest
- R 9318 · R 9468 · ER 62 · REX 77009:56 PM11h45Budapest-Kelenfoeld9:41 AMMunich Hbf$621One-way5 transfers
Fastest
- LH26098:20 AM1h20Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport9:40 AMMunich Airport$8431One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IC 1878 · R 9318 · R 9468 · ER 629:35 PM12h06Budapest-Deli9:41 AMMunich Hbf$621One-way6 transfers
- IC 1998 · REX 7603 · RJX 368 · EC 2129:25 PM12h16Budapest-Kelenfoeld9:41 AMMunich Hbf$741One-way3 transfers
- R 4548 · IC 1998 · REX 7603 · RJX 3689:10 PM12h31Budapest-Deli9:41 AMMunich Hbf$741One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:20 PM11h55Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca11:15 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$831One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus5:15 PM8h45Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2:00 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$831One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM10h10Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás1:45 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$841One-way1 transfer
EW2785+FlixBus8:50 PM5h45Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport2:35 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$3181One-way1 transfer
W62289+FlixBus11:35 AM9h55Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport9:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$4381One-way1 transfer- W62289+FlixBus11:35 AM6h10Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport5:45 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$4451One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Munich:
A bus is $60 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Munich costing on average $122 (€98).
A bus is $239 (€193) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Munich costing on average $302 (€243).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 59m.
Bus takes on average 9h 45m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 25 buses per day.
- Around 10 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.
- 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).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Malta Air, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Cityjet, Air France to go to Munich by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), RegioJet a.s. to go to Munich by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Karat-S, City Lines to go to Munich by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Malta Air, Ryanair, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Karat-S, City Lines.
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