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Compare train, bus, and flight for Heilbronn to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heilbronn to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł88 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. 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 zł88, while a train costs an average of zł212.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł212 Average price | zł88 Average price Cheapest | zł174 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Heilbronn to Munich:
A bus is zł124 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heilbronn to Munich costing on average zł212.
A bus is zł446 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heilbronn to Munich costing on average zł535.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 20m.
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
You'll arrive about 31m sooner (2h 50m by train vs 3h 21m by car). Tickets start at around zł212 compared to roughly zł174 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 Heilbronn to Munich
How to get from Heilbronn to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Heilbronn to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:55 PM4h30Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)11:25 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)zł981One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:55 PM4h30Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)11:25 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)zł981One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH21494:55 PM0h45Stuttgart Airport5:40 PMMunich Airportzł4501One-way0 transfers
Other options
19057 · 19509 · ICE 5918:14 AM3h01Heilbronn Hbf11:15 AMMunich Hbfzł2001One-way2 transfers
19223 · ICE 56511:57 AM2h52Heilbronn Hbf2:49 PMMunich Hbfzł2321One-way1 transfer
19065 · 19517 · ICE 59512:12 PM3h02Heilbronn Hbf3:14 PMMunich Hbfzł2321One-way2 transfers
FlixBus9:00 PM4h50Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)1:50 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)zł981One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM4h55Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)9:25 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)zł1021One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:25 AM6h00Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)7:25 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)zł1581One-way1 transfer
LH21459:30 AM0h45Stuttgart Airport10:15 AMMunich Airportzł4971One-way0 transfers
LH21471:05 PM0h45Stuttgart Airport1:50 PMMunich Airportzł4971One-way0 transfers
LH21536:10 AM0h45Stuttgart Airport6:55 AMMunich Airportzł4971One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Heilbronn to Munich:
A bus is zł124 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heilbronn to Munich costing on average zł212.
A bus is zł446 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heilbronn to Munich costing on average zł535.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 20m.
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heilbronn and Munich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Heilbronn Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, DB Regio Stuttgart, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH to go to Munich by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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