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Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Hildesheim
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Hildesheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €48 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 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €48, while a flight costs an average of €343.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
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€48 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price | €343 Average price | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg 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 Hildesheim:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Hildesheim costing on average €111.
A bus is €271 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Hildesheim costing on average €343.
Other travel options to Hildesheim take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Bus takes on average 12h 16m.
You'll arrive about 1h 49m sooner (4h 52m by train vs 6h 41m by car). Tickets start at around €111 compared to roughly €5 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 Hildesheim
How to get from Munich to Hildesheim by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Hildesheim is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:25 PM1h20Munich6:45 PMHildesheim€1381One-way0 transfers
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5:25 PM1h20Munich6:45 PMHildesheim€1381One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:00 PM1h10Munich10:10 PMHildesheim€2001One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Hildesheim:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Hildesheim costing on average €111.
A bus is €271 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Hildesheim costing on average €343.
Other travel options to Hildesheim take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Bus takes on average 12h 16m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Hildesheim 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 Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Hildesheim Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Hildesheim, Bahnhof/ZOB.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Hildesheim by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Hildesheim by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hildesheim by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 14 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
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