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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Bautzen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bautzen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a flight costs an average of $463.
Distance: 246 miles (396 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$161 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $463 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Munich to Bautzen:
A bus is $103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Bautzen costing on average $161.
A bus is $405 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Bautzen costing on average $463.
Other travel options to Bautzen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 51m.
Bus takes on average 8h 38m.
You'll arrive about 3h 22m sooner (2h 2m by flight vs 5h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $463 compared to roughly $95 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Munich to Bautzen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Bautzen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:20 PM7h50Munich1:10 AMBautzen$491One-way0 transfers
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5:20 PM7h50Munich1:10 AMBautzen$491One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5:20 PM7h50Munich1:10 AMBautzen$491One-way0 transfers
Other options
11:15 AM8h25Munich7:40 PMBautzen$511One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Bautzen:
A bus is $103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Bautzen costing on average $161.
A bus is $405 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Bautzen costing on average $463.
Other travel options to Bautzen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 51m.
Bus takes on average 8h 38m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Bautzen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Bautzen station.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Bautzen, August-Bebel-Platz (Maria- und Martha-Kirche).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bautzen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bautzen by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Eurowings, British Airways, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Bautzen by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa.
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