How to travel from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Esslingen am Neckar to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a train costs an average of €52.

Distance: 111 miles (180 km)

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€52

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€18

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€32

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2h 35m

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2h 5m

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3h 25m

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2h 55m

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2h 36m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich is a bus with an average price of €13.

This is compared to other travel options from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich:

A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich costing on average €32.

A bus is €104 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich costing on average €117.

The fastest way to travel from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 1m.

Bus takes on average 3h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Esslingen am Neckar and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 30m faster (2h 6m by train vs 2h 36m by car) and roughly €0.13 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€32 vs €32). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich

How to get from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich by train, bus or flight.

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30488
    7:20 PM2h45
    Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
    10:05 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    91One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30488
    7:20 PM2h45
    Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
    10:05 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    91One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH2149
    4:55 PM0h45
    Stuttgart Airport
    5:40 PMMunich Airport
    971One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn19237 · 16045 · ICE 991
    7:07 AM2h08
    Esslingen (Neckar) station
    9:15 AMMunich Hbf
    251One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 911
    7:54 AM1h46
    Esslingen (Neckar) station
    9:40 AMMunich Hbf
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 913
    9:55 AM1h45
    Esslingen (Neckar) station
    11:40 AMMunich Hbf
    321One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus30492
    4:15 AM2h45
    Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB
    7:00 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:25 PM2h30
    Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    11:55 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 PM2h30
    Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
    10:00 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH2153
    6:10 AM0h45
    Stuttgart Airport
    6:55 AMMunich Airport
    1171One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH2147
    1:05 PM0h45
    Stuttgart Airport
    1:50 PMMunich Airport
    1621One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH2145
    9:30 AM0h45
    Stuttgart Airport
    10:15 AMMunich Airport
    2471One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar to Munich.

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There are 3 options to travel between Esslingen am Neckar and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich is a bus with an average price of €13.

This is compared to other travel options from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich:

A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich costing on average €32.

A bus is €104 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich costing on average €117.

The fastest way to travel from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 1m.

Bus takes on average 3h 19m.

The distance from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich is approximately 111 miles (180 km).
The average frequency per day from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich is:
  • Around 30 buses per day.
  • Around 21 trains per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar to Munich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Esslingen (Neckar) station and arrive in Munich Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), DB Regio Stuttgart to go to Munich by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS) to go to Munich by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Esslingen am Neckar 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.
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