How to travel from Geneva to Munich

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $96.

Distance: 287 miles (463 km)

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Flight

$153

Average price

$55

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Cheapest

$254

Average price

5h 25m

Average total duration

4h 55m

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30m

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9h 9m

Average total duration

8h 39m

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5h 41m

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2h 41m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Air Dolomiti

Most popular airline

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from Geneva to Munich

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

Our recommendation

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

  • RegioJet a.s.(Lyon -> Prague)
    4:55 PM7h45
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    12:40 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.(Lyon -> Prague)
    4:55 PM7h45
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    12:40 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air DolomitiEN8077
    8:55 PM1h15
    Geneva International Airport
    10:10 PMMunich Airport
    $6151One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnRE 18441 · RE 3591 · Bus M10 · IR 2155
    12:08 AM9h08
    Geneva station
    9:16 AMMunich Hbf
    $1271One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 717 · EC 193
    10:35 AM6h41
    Geneva station
    5:16 PMMunich Hbf
    $1621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIR 2519 · IC 970 · ICE 278 · ICE 569
    10:54 AM7h55
    Geneva station
    6:49 PMMunich Hbf
    $1621One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:35 AM9h55
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    9:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $761One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:55 AM8h50
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    2:45 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $781One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:55 PM9h20
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    9:15 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $761One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLMKL1930+KLM CityhopperKL1853
    9:05 AM4h20
    Geneva International Airport
    1:25 PMMunich Airport
    $4291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Brussels AirlinesSN2726 · SN2643
    7:05 AM3h55
    Geneva International Airport
    11:00 AMMunich Airport
    $4371One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLM CityhopperKL1928+KLMKL1851
    7:15 AM3h50
    Geneva International Airport
    11:05 AMMunich Airport
    $4431One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva 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 Geneva to Munich.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Geneva and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Munich is a bus with an average price of $34 (€27).

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

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Munich costing on average $62 (€49).

A bus is $62 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Munich costing on average $96 (€77).

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 29m.

Bus takes on average 7h 45m.

The distance from Geneva to Munich is approximately 287 miles (463 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Munich is:
  • Around 51 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva 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 Geneva to Munich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Munich Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Munich by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Munich by train.
  • Travel with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, KLM, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Luxair, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Amelia International, ITA to go to Munich by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Geneva to Munich with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 5 direct flights per day with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Lufthansa.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva 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.
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