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Compare train and bus for Munich to Berchtesgaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, while a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$47 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Munich to Berchtesgaden:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Berchtesgaden costing on average $47.
Other travel options to Berchtesgaden take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 50m.
Tickets start at around $47 compared to roughly $6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.36. The journey takes 2h 20m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Berchtesgaden
How to get from Munich to Berchtesgaden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Berchtesgaden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:30 PM2h00Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)10:30 PMSalzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße$141One-way0 transfers
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8:30 PM2h00Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)10:30 PMSalzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße$141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
8:30 PM2h00Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)10:30 PMSalzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße$141One-way0 transfers
Other options
79009 · S47:49 AM2h49Munich Hbf10:38 AMBerchtesgaden Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
79019 · S411:47 AM2h51Munich Hbf2:38 PMBerchtesgaden Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
79029 · S43:47 PM2h51Munich Hbf6:38 PMBerchtesgaden Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Berchtesgaden:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Berchtesgaden costing on average $47.
Other travel options to Berchtesgaden take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 50m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Berchtesgaden as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Berchtesgaden Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Euroticket to go to Berchtesgaden by bus.
- Travel with Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH to go to Berchtesgaden by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Euroticket.
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