How to travel from Kaiserslautern to Munich

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Kaiserslautern to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kaiserslautern to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 195 miles (314 km)

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Driving

$101

Average price

$36

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Cheapest

$70

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 38m

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30m

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6h 1m

Average total duration

5h 31m

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4h 43m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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

The cheapest way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Munich is a bus with an average price of $40 (€32).

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

A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to Munich costing on average $91 (€73).

A bus is $184 (€147) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kaiserslautern to Munich costing on average $224 (€178).

The fastest way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 39m.

Bus takes on average 5h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kaiserslautern and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kaiserslautern to Munich among Omio's users.

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from Kaiserslautern to Munich

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:30 AM5h25
    Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
    5:55 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:30 AM5h25
    Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
    5:55 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH124
    8:15 PM0h55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    9:10 PMMunich Airport
    $5671One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 915
    9:32 AM4h08
    Kaiserslautern Hbf
    1:40 PMMunich Hbf
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 563
    9:11 AM3h38
    Kaiserslautern Hbf
    12:49 PMMunich Hbf
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4146 · ICE 513
    8:34 AM3h55
    Kaiserslautern Hbf
    12:29 PMMunich Hbf
    $851One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:30 AM6h15
    Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
    6:45 AMMünchen, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:15 PM7h10
    Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
    11:25 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4427
    2:30 PM1h00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    3:30 PMMunich Airport
    $3151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4305
    7:15 AM1h00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    8:15 AMMunich Airport
    $3151One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH112
    3:15 PM0h55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    4:10 PMMunich Airport
    $5671One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern to Munich.

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There are 3 options to travel between Kaiserslautern and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Munich is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

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

A bus is $65 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaiserslautern to Munich costing on average $101 (€80).

A bus is $194 (€155) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kaiserslautern to Munich costing on average $230 (€184).

The fastest way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 38m.

Bus takes on average 5h 31m.

The distance from Kaiserslautern to Munich is approximately 195 miles (314 km).
The average frequency per day from Kaiserslautern to Munich is:
  • Around 18 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kaiserslautern 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 Kaiserslautern to Munich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kaiserslautern to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Munich by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Munich by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Kaiserslautern to Munich with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI.
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Kaiserslautern 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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