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Compare bus, train, and flight for Leipzig to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a flight costs an average of €355.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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€81 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €355 Average price | €64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg 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 Leipzig to Munich:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Munich costing on average €81.
A bus is €323 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Munich costing on average €355.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 0m.
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Leipzig to Munich
How to get from Leipzig to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:55 PM6h04Leipzig, Hbf11:59 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€361One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:55 PM6h04Leipzig, Hbf11:59 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€361One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH159 · LH966:10 AM3h00Leipzig/Halle Airport9:10 AMMunich Airport€4241One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 9051:04 AM6h11Leipzig Hbf7:15 AMMunich Hbf€411One-way0 transfers
ICE 5015:41 AM3h50Leipzig Hbf9:31 AMMunich Hbf€531One-way0 transfers
ICE 5037:55 AM3h12Leipzig Hbf11:07 AMMunich Hbf€661One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:35 AM5h25Leipzig, Hbf7:00 AMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz€381One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:35 AM5h50Leipzig, Hbf7:25 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€381One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:15 PM5h30Leipzig, Hbf4:45 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€481One-way0 transfers
LH159 · LH986:10 AM4h00Leipzig/Halle Airport10:10 AMMunich Airport€4241One-way1 transfer
LH157 · LH1286:50 PM4h20Leipzig/Halle Airport11:10 PMMunich Airport€4241One-way1 transfer
LH159 · LH1026:10 AM5h00Leipzig/Halle Airport11:10 AMMunich Airport€4371One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Munich:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Munich costing on average €81.
A bus is €323 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Munich costing on average €355.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 0m.
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Munich as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Munich by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline to go to Munich by flight.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 0 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline.
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