How to travel from Genoa to Munich

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa to Munich

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, while a flight costs an average of $236.

Distance: 287 miles (462 km)

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$74

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$157

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$236

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$215

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10h 16m

Average total duration

9h 46m

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10h 21m

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9h 51m

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3h 12m

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1h 12m

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7h 17m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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1.4 - 2.8kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Munich is a bus with an average price of $74 (€60).

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

A bus is $84 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Munich costing on average $157 (€129).

A bus is $163 (€133) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Munich costing on average $236 (€193).

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 12m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 16m.

Train takes on average 10h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $74 (€60) compared to roughly $215 (€176) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $141 (€115). The journey takes 9h 46m versus 7h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Genoa to Munich

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:35 AM9h00
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    8:35 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:35 AM9h00
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    8:35 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air DolomitiLH1893
    6:00 AM1h15
    Genoa Airport
    7:15 AMMunich Airport
    $4191One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:00 AM12h05
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    5:05 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:50 PM12h00
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    2:50 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:40 PM12h10
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    4:50 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $1091One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019+LufthansaLH1857+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 2934
    7:50 AM10h40
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    6:30 PMMunich Airport
    $2331One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019 · S1 TRENORD 24126+LufthansaLH1857+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 329
    7:50 AM10h40
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    6:30 PMMunich Airport
    $2331One-way
    3 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3016+LufthansaLH1857+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 2926
    5:44 AM12h46
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    6:30 PMMunich Airport
    $2331One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Genoa 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 Genoa to Munich.

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There are 3 options to travel between Genoa and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Munich is a bus with an average price of $74 (€60).

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

A bus is $84 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Munich costing on average $157 (€129).

A bus is $163 (€133) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Munich costing on average $236 (€193).

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 12m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 16m.

Train takes on average 10h 21m.

The distance from Genoa to Munich is approximately 287 miles (462 km).
The average frequency per day from Genoa to Munich is:
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genoa 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 Genoa to Munich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Genoa Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Genoa to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air Dolomiti, easyJet, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Munich by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Munich by bus.
  • Travel with Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity to go to Munich by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Genoa to Munich with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Air Dolomiti, easyJet, Lufthansa Cityline.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Trenitalia, Regionale.
Omio customers who travel from Genoa 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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