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Compare train and bus for Erfurt to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 197 miles (318 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$81 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Erfurt to Munich:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Munich costing on average $81 (€65).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
Travel optionsfrom Erfurt to Munich
How to get from Erfurt to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Erfurt to Munich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- ICE 5016:24 AM3h07Erfurt Hbf9:31 AMMunich Hbf$641One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 5016:24 AM3h07Erfurt Hbf9:31 AMMunich Hbf$641One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 15017:14 AM2h27Erfurt Hbf9:41 AMMunich Hbf$871One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 701 · ICE 5237:35 AM2h47Erfurt Hbf10:22 AMMunich Hbf$871One-way1 transfer
- ICE 7017:35 AM3h07Erfurt Hbf10:42 AMMunich Hbf$871One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5038:35 AM2h32Erfurt Hbf11:07 AMMunich Hbf$991One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM9h05Erfurt, Busbahnhof 26:20 AMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz$651One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM9h30Erfurt, Busbahnhof 26:45 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$661One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus6:09 PM11h21Erfurt Hbf5:30 AMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz$671One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Erfurt to Munich:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Erfurt to Munich costing on average $81 (€65).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erfurt and Munich as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Erfurt Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Munich by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Munich by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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