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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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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$153 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $254 Average price |
5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Geneva to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Lyon -> Prague)4:55 PM7h45Geneve, Place Dorcière12:40 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$481One-way0 transfers
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(Lyon -> Prague)4:55 PM7h45Geneve, Place Dorcière12:40 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$481One-way0 transfers
Fastest
EN80778:55 PM1h15Geneva International Airport10:10 PMMunich Airport$6151One-way0 transfers
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RE 18441 · RE 3591 · Bus M10 · IR 215512:08 AM9h08Geneva station9:16 AMMunich Hbf$1271One-way4 transfers
IC 717 · EC 19310:35 AM6h41Geneva station5:16 PMMunich Hbf$1621One-way1 transfer
IR 2519 · IC 970 · ICE 278 · ICE 56910:54 AM7h55Geneva station6:49 PMMunich Hbf$1621One-way3 transfers
FlixBus11:35 AM9h55Geneve, Place Dorcière9:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$761One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:55 AM8h50Geneve, Place Dorcière2:45 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$781One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:55 PM9h20Geneve, Place Dorcière9:15 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$761One-way0 transfers
KL1930+
KL18539:05 AM4h20Geneva International Airport1:25 PMMunich Airport$4291One-way1 transfer
SN2726 · SN26437:05 AM3h55Geneva International Airport11:00 AMMunich Airport$4371One-way1 transfer
KL1928+
KL18517:15 AM3h50Geneva International Airport11:05 AMMunich Airport$4431One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Geneva to Munich
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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).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 29m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
- 5 direct flights per day with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Lufthansa.
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