How to travel from Düsseldorf to Munich

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Travel Information between Düsseldorf and Munich

Distance301 miles (486 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$16 - $100
Cheapest modeTrain • $16 (€14) • 4 h 42 min
Fastest modeFlight • $100 (€90) • 1 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 301 miles (486 km) between Düsseldorf and Munich. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Düsseldorf to Munich.

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from Düsseldorf to Munich

How to get from Düsseldorf to Munich by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:35AM10h25
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
08:00PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$481One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
09:35AM10h25
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
08:00PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$481One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Eurowings EW84
03:15PM1h05
Cologne Bonn Airport
04:20PMMunich Airport
$3821One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnEC 7 · ICE 573 · ICE 565
08:27AM6h22
Düsseldorf Hbf
02:49PMMunich Hbf
$1501One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 915
08:44AM4h42
Düsseldorf Hbf
01:26PMMunich Hbf
$1841One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 529
08:21AM4h44
Düsseldorf Hbf
01:05PMMunich Hbf
$1841One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:30PM9h35
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
10:05PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$481One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:00AM10h35
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
05:35PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$501One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:15PM9h30
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
11:45PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$501One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings EW7061 · EW7172
09:25AM4h40
Dusseldorf Airport
02:05PMMunich Airport
$2731One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW9080
06:30AM1h10
Dusseldorf Airport
07:40AMMunich Airport
$3551One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings EW9032 · EW7174
04:50PM3h35
Dusseldorf Airport
08:25PMMunich Airport
$3551One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Düsseldorf to Munich

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Düsseldorf to Munich, 63,36% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Düsseldorf to Munich and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Munich

Travel to Munich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Düsseldorf to Munich.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options between Düsseldorf and Munich. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel to Munich from Düsseldorf is a train with an average price of $16 (€14).

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

Taking a train costs $12 (€11) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $28 (€25).

A train is $84 (€76) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $100 (€90) from Düsseldorf to Munich.

The fastest way to get to Munich from Düsseldorf is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Bus takes on average 8 h 20 min.

Taking a train requires on average 4 h 42 min of travel time.

The Düsseldorf to Munich distance is around 301 miles (486 km).

The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Munich is:

  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 17 flights per day.
  • 8 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Düsseldorf and Munich as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Munich:

  • Buses mostly leave from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and tend to arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
  • Flights most often depart from Düsseldorf at Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Munich at Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Düsseldorf to Munich:

  • You can travel to Munich from Düsseldorf by bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $28 (€25) with FlixBus from Düsseldorf to Munich.
  • You can travel between Düsseldorf and Munich by flight with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air Baltic, TUIfly or Smartwings. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $44 (€40) with Smartwings from Düsseldorf to Munich.
  • You can travel by train between Düsseldorf and Munich with Deutsche Bahn, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Düsseldorf to Munich tickets for $16 (€14) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Düsseldorf to Munich with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 7 direct buses per day to Munich with FlixBus.
  • You can check for a direct flight to Munich with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Smartwings with 14 direct flights per day.
  • You'll find 3 direct trains a day to Munich with Deutsche Bahn.

Direct services to Munich tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf to Munich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Prague or Zurich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Munich and these popular destinations at a great price.
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