How to travel from Munich to London

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $119 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $119, while a flight costs an average of $504.

Distance: 570 miles (918 km)

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$504

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$119

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$325

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$177

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6h 23m

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4h 23m

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23h 0m

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8h 58m

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12h 47m

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The cheapest way to travel from Munich to London is a bus with an average price of $119 (€100).

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to London:

A bus is $206 (€173) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to London costing on average $325 (€273).

A bus is $384 (€324) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to London costing on average $504 (€424).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to London is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 23m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 58m.

Bus takes on average 23h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to London among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 8h 24m sooner (4h 23m by flight vs 12h 47m by car). Tickets start at around $504 (€424) compared to roughly $177 (€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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from Munich to London

How to get from Munich to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Munich to London is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RyanairFR 2405
    9:40 AM1h50
    Memmingen Airport
    10:30 AMLondon Stansted Airport
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 2405
    9:40 AM1h50
    Memmingen Airport
    10:30 AMLondon Stansted Airport
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 2405
    9:40 AM1h50
    Memmingen Airport
    10:30 AMLondon Stansted Airport
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:05 PM22h10
    München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
    7:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $811One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:40 PM22h35
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    7:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $811One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 AM24h15
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    9:15 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $1031One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU28638
    10:00 AM2h00
    Munich Airport
    11:00 AMLondon Gatwick Airport
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW9083 · EW9460
    8:50 AM6h15
    Munich Airport
    2:05 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $2141One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ451 · AZ226
    9:35 AM4h35
    Munich Airport
    1:10 PMLondon City Airport
    $2631One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Munich to London

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When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Munich to London, 71,17% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Munich to London, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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FAQs: Travel from Munich to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Munich to London.

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There are 3 options to travel between Munich and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to London is a bus with an average price of $119 (€100).

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to London:

A bus is $206 (€173) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to London costing on average $325 (€273).

A bus is $384 (€324) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to London costing on average $504 (€424).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to London is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 23m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 58m.

Bus takes on average 23h 0m.

The distance from Munich to London is approximately 570 miles (918 km).
The average frequency per day from Munich to London is:
  • Around 100 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Munich to London:
  • Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
  • Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Munich to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to London by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, easyJet, Ryanair, British Airways, Malta Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, Vueling, Air Baltic, Sas Airways, KLM, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti, ITA, Air France, TAP Portugal, KLM Cityhopper, Luxair, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, asl airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Croatia Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Royal Air Maroc to go to London by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Munich to London with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
  • 16 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, easyJet, Ryanair, British Airways, Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Munich to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Oxford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in London to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
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