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Compare bus, train, and flight for Edinburgh to Munich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $214 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $214, while a flight costs an average of $692.
Distance: 825 miles (1328 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$692 Average price | $214 Average price Cheapest | $274 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 33h 10m Average total duration 32h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Munich:
A bus is $477 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Munich costing on average $692.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 10m.
You'll arrive about 13h 42m sooner (5h 10m by flight vs 18h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $692 compared to roughly $274 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Edinburgh to Munich
How to get from Edinburgh to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:09 AM36h21Edinburgh, Drum Brae South9:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$1781One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:09 AM36h21Edinburgh, Drum Brae South9:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$1781One-way3 transfers
Fastest
LH25255:10 PM2h15Edinburgh Airport8:25 PMMunich Airport$7131One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM31h45Edinburgh, Drum Brae South6:20 AMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz$1871One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM32h10Edinburgh, Drum Brae South6:45 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$1871One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM41h15Edinburgh, Bus Station5:20 AMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz$2111One-way3 transfers
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BA87137:25 AM11h35Edinburgh Airport8:00 PMMunich Airport$2451One-way1 transfer - BA936+BA87117:00 AM12h00Edinburgh Airport8:00 PMMunich Airport$2451One-way1 transfer
KL928 · KL18491:10 PM18h30Edinburgh Airport8:40 AMMunich Airport$2601One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Munich:
A bus is $477 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Munich costing on average $692.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 10m.
- Around 58 flights per day.
- Around 19 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Munich as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with easyJet, Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, Edelweiss Air, Air France, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Smartwings, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Sas Airways, Swiss, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Munich by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Munich by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet, Lufthansa.
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