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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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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 39m.
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
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How to get from Kaiserslautern to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kaiserslautern to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:30 AM5h25Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)5:55 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$291One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus12:30 AM5h25Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)5:55 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$291One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH1248:15 PM0h55Frankfurt am Main Airport9:10 PMMunich Airport$5671One-way0 transfers
Other options
S1 · ICE 9159:32 AM4h08Kaiserslautern Hbf1:40 PMMunich Hbf$381One-way1 transfer
ICE 5639:11 AM3h38Kaiserslautern Hbf12:49 PMMunich Hbf$681One-way0 transfers
4146 · ICE 5138:34 AM3h55Kaiserslautern Hbf12:29 PMMunich Hbf$851One-way1 transfer
FlixBus12:30 AM6h15Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)6:45 AMMünchen, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:15 PM7h10Kaiserslautern, Guimaráes-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)11:25 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$331One-way0 transfers
DE44272:30 PM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport3:30 PMMunich Airport$3151One-way0 transfers
DE43057:15 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport8:15 AMMunich Airport$3151One-way0 transfers
LH1123:15 PM0h55Frankfurt am Main Airport4:10 PMMunich Airport$5671One-way0 transfers
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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).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 38m.
Bus takes on average 5h 31m.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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