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Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 58m. 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 $40, while a flight costs an average of $809.
Distance: 209 miles (337 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$109 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $809 Average price | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Munich to Bern
Compare the available ways to get from Munich to Bern, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Bern:
A bus is $70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Bern costing on average $109.
A bus is $769 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Bern costing on average $809.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Bus takes on average 7h 24m.
Tickets start at around $109 compared to roughly $94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$14. The journey takes 5h 28m versus 5h 5m 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 Bern
How to get from Munich to Bern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
9:00 AM 7h10 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 4:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
9:00 AM 7h10 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 4:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
LH2366+
IC 1 714 | 7147:55 AM 3h33 Munich Airport 11:28 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof $603 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- BUS 10192 · EC 192 · IC 726
12:20 PM 5h08 München ZOB (Hackerbrücke) 5:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $67 1 One-way 2 transfers - BUS 10190 · EC 190 · IC 730
2:20 PM 5h08 München ZOB (Hackerbrücke) 7:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $67 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 564 · ICE 373 · IC 981
1:02 PM 5h54 Munich Hbf 6:56 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $68 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus
9:40 PM 6h40 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 4:20 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld $65 1 One-way 0 transfers
VY1165 · VY10849:05 PM 12h45 Munich Airport 9:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg $402 1 One-way 1 transfer- LH2368+IC 1 722 | 722
11:20 AM 4h08 Munich Airport 3:28 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $601 1 One-way 1 transfer - LH2368+IC 8 820 | 820
11:20 AM 3h38 Munich Airport 2:58 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof $603 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Bern:
A bus is $70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Bern costing on average $109.
A bus is $769 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Bern costing on average $809.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Bus takes on average 7h 24m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Bern as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bern by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, ÖBB to go to Bern by train.
- Travel with Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Vueling, CitizenPlane to go to Bern by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane.
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