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Compare bus and flight for Munich to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €137 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €137, while a flight costs an average of €301.
Distance: 695 miles (1120 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€301 Average price | €137 Average price Cheapest | €149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 26h 29m Average total duration 25h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.4 - 6.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Cardiff:
A bus is €164 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Cardiff costing on average €301.
Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 29m.
You'll arrive about 12h 8m sooner (2h 51m by flight vs 14h 59m by car). Tickets start at around €301 compared to roughly €149 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 Cardiff by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Cardiff is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:45 AM32h25Munich4:10 PMCardiff€841One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 7:45 AM32h25Munich4:10 PMCardiff€841One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:45 AM28h30Munich2:15 PMCardiff€891One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Cardiff:
A bus is €164 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Cardiff costing on average €301.
Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 29m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Cardiff as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens).
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Cardiff Airport.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Air France, KLM to go to Cardiff by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cardiff by bus.
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