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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 zł 217 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. 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 zł 217, while a flight costs an average of zł 1,698.
Distance: 246 miles (396 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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zł 598 Average price | zł 1,698 Average price | zł 217 Average price Cheapest | zł 365 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Munich to Bautzen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Bautzen:
A bus is zł 382 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Bautzen costing on average zł 598.
A bus is zł 1,482 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Bautzen costing on average zł 1,698.
Other travel options to Bautzen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 8h 31m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (5h 15m by train vs 5h 24m by car). Tickets start at around zł 598 compared to roughly zł 365 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Munich to Bautzen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Munich to Bautzen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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9:46 AM 5h32 Munich 3:18 PM Bautzen Find prices4 transfers
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9:46 AM 5h32 Munich 3:18 PM Bautzen Find prices4 transfers
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7:17 AM 5h38 Munich 12:55 PM Bautzen Find prices4 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Bautzen:
A bus is zł 382 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Bautzen costing on average zł 598.
A bus is zł 1,482 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Bautzen costing on average zł 1,698.
Other travel options to Bautzen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 8h 31m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 6 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Bautzen station.
- 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 Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings to go to Bautzen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bautzen by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 9 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa City Airlines.
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