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Compare train and flight for Munich to Cuxhaven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Cuxhaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €141 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €141, while a flight costs an average of €374.
Distance: 415 miles (669 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€141 Average price Cheapest | €374 Average price | €19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Munich to Cuxhaven
Compare the available ways to get from Munich to Cuxhaven, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Cuxhaven:
A train is €233 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Cuxhaven costing on average €374.
Other travel options to Cuxhaven take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 54m.
You'll arrive about 1h 20m sooner (7h 24m by train vs 8h 44m by car). Tickets start at around €141 compared to roughly €19 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.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Cuxhaven
How to get from Munich to Cuxhaven by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Cuxhaven is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:35 AM 1h15 Munich 7:50 AM Cuxhaven €153 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:35 AM 1h15 Munich 7:50 AM Cuxhaven €153 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:35 AM 1h15 Munich 7:50 AM Cuxhaven €153 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Cuxhaven:
A train is €233 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Cuxhaven costing on average €374.
Other travel options to Cuxhaven take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 54m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Cuxhaven as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Cuxhaven station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cuxhaven by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Luxair, CitizenPlane, GetJet Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Cuxhaven by flight.
- 15 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, GetJet Airlines.
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