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Compare train, bus, and flight for Göttingen to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a flight costs an average of $353.
Distance: 246 miles (396 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$110 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $353 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Göttingen to Munich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Göttingen to Munich:
A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Munich costing on average $110.
A bus is $302 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Göttingen to Munich costing on average $353.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 9h 31m.
You'll arrive about 1h 45m sooner (4h 1m by train vs 5h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $110 compared to roughly $87 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Göttingen to Munich
How to get from Göttingen to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Göttingen to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 PM 11h25 Göttingen, ZOB 6:20 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz $57 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 PM 11h25 Göttingen, ZOB 6:20 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz $57 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM 10h40 Göttingen, ZOB 1:40 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) $58 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 PM 11h50 Göttingen, ZOB 6:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) $58 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM 14h50 Göttingen, ZOB 5:20 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz $58 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 AM 11h55 Göttingen, ZOB 1:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) $63 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Göttingen to Munich:
A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Munich costing on average $110.
A bus is $302 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Göttingen to Munich costing on average $353.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
Bus takes on average 9h 31m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Göttingen and Munich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Göttingen station and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Göttingen, ZOB and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, CitizenPlane, Air Dolomiti to go to Munich by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Munich by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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