How to travel from Krefeld to Munich

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Krefeld to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Krefeld to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, while a flight costs an average of $451.

Distance: 313 miles (505 km)

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Driving

$165

Average price

$70

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Cheapest

$451

Average price

$113

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

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30m

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12h 18m

Average total duration

11h 48m

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30m

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3h 50m

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1h 50m

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2h 0m

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7h 3m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

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FlixBus

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Eurowings

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

The cheapest way to travel from Krefeld to Munich is a bus with an average price of $70 (€58).

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

A bus is $95 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Krefeld to Munich costing on average $165 (€135).

A bus is $381 (€311) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Krefeld to Munich costing on average $451 (€369).

The fastest way to travel from Krefeld to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 50m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 18m.

Bus takes on average 12h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Krefeld and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Krefeld 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 $70 (€58) compared to roughly $113 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42 (€35). The journey takes 11h 48m versus 7h 3m 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 Krefeld to Munich

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

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train

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

  • Deutsche Bahn10119 · ICE 27 · ICE 515
    8:42 AM5h47
    Krefeld Hbf
    2:29 PMMunich Hbf
    $761One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche Bahn10119 · ICE 27 · ICE 515
    8:42 AM5h47
    Krefeld Hbf
    2:29 PMMunich Hbf
    $761One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1973
    8:30 AM1h05
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    9:35 AMMunich Airport
    $1441One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn17410 · ICE 915
    8:35 AM5h05
    Krefeld Hbf
    1:40 PMMunich Hbf
    $891One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn17412 · ICE 623
    9:35 AM5h37
    Krefeld Hbf
    3:12 PMMunich Hbf
    $891One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn17412 · ICE 2013 · ICE 517
    9:35 AM6h54
    Krefeld Hbf
    4:29 PMMunich Hbf
    $951One-way
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50449 · 30488
    9:45 PM24h20
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    10:05 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51122 · 30492
    8:40 AM22h20
    Duisburg
    7:00 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $1171One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1983
    6:05 PM1h05
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    7:10 PMMunich Airport
    $1441One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1985
    8:10 PM1h05
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    9:15 PMMunich Airport
    $1441One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW9088
    7:05 PM1h10
    Dusseldorf Airport
    8:15 PMMunich Airport
    $1581One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Krefeld 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 Krefeld to Munich.

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There are 3 options to travel between Krefeld and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Krefeld to Munich is a bus with an average price of $70 (€58).

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

A bus is $95 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Krefeld to Munich costing on average $165 (€135).

A bus is $381 (€311) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Krefeld to Munich costing on average $451 (€369).

The fastest way to travel from Krefeld to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 50m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 18m.

Bus takes on average 12h 18m.

The distance from Krefeld to Munich is approximately 313 miles (505 km).
The average frequency per day from Krefeld to Munich is:
  • Around 26 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Krefeld 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 Krefeld to Munich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Krefeld Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Krefeld, Willy-Brandt-Platz (ZOB) and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Krefeld to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings to go to Munich by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Munich by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, RheinRuhrBahn to go to Munich by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Krefeld to Munich with the following travel companies:
  • 17 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings.
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Krefeld 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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