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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Munich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, and a train costs an average of $383.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $58.
Distance: 922 miles (1484 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$202 Average price | $153 Average price Cheapest | $401 Average price | $390 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 41m Average total duration 28h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38h 24m Average total duration 37h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.5 - 8.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
$500 Average price | $161 Average price Cheapest | $390 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 30m Average total duration 30h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
4.5 - 8.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Madrid to Munich:
A bus is $49 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Munich costing on average $202.
A bus is $248 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Munich costing on average $401.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 11m.
Train takes on average 37h 54m.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Munich:
A bus is $339 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Munich costing on average $500.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 0m.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Munich
How to get from Madrid to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Munich is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
LO434 · LO3553:35 PM6h45Madrid Barajas Airport10:20 PMMunich Airport$2811One-way1 transfer
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- LO434 · LO3553:35 PM6h45Madrid Barajas Airport10:20 PMMunich Airport$2811One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH180111:50 AM2h30Madrid Barajas Airport2:20 PMMunich Airport$3161One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM38h50Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:45 AMMünchen, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)$3001One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM35h55Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)10:50 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$3371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM38h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)12:55 PMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz$3371One-way2 transfers
- LO432 · LO3536:00 AM12h50Madrid Barajas Airport6:50 PMMunich Airport$2811One-way1 transfer
- LO432 · LO3556:00 AM16h20Madrid Barajas Airport10:20 PMMunich Airport$2811One-way1 transfer
- LO434 · LO3513:35 PM17h35Madrid Barajas Airport9:10 AMMunich Airport$2811One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Munich:
A bus is $49 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Munich costing on average $202.
A bus is $248 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Munich costing on average $401.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 11m.
Train takes on average 37h 54m.
- Around 62 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Munich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Munich by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Air Europa, Iberia, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Air Nostrum, ITA, Lot Polish Airlines, TAP Portugal, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Pascan Aviation, British Airways, Qatar Airways, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Munich by flight.
- 8 direct flights per day with Air Europa, Iberia, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Nostrum, Lufthansa Cityline.
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