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Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Gifhorn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Gifhorn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $190 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. 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 train costs an average of $190, while a flight costs an average of $457.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$190 Average price Cheapest | $457 Average price | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg 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 Gifhorn:
A bus is $91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Gifhorn costing on average $190.
A bus is $358 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Gifhorn costing on average $457.
Other travel options to Gifhorn take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 50m.
Bus takes on average 9h 52m.
You'll arrive about 5h 2m sooner (1h 35m by flight vs 6h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $457 compared to roughly $12 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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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Gifhorn:
A bus is $91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Gifhorn costing on average $190.
A bus is $358 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Gifhorn costing on average $457.
Other travel options to Gifhorn take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 50m.
Bus takes on average 9h 52m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Gifhorn as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Gifhorn station.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB).
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Gifhorn by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Gifhorn by flight.
- 15 direct flights per day with Lufthansa City Airlines.
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