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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, while a flight costs an average of $363.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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$38 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $363 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Munich:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Munich costing on average $38 (€32).
A bus is $347 (€290) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Munich costing on average $363 (€303).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 41m.
Flight takes on average 3h 43m.
You'll arrive about 45m sooner (1h 19m by train vs 2h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $38 (€32) compared to roughly $31 (€26) 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 Nuremberg to Munich
How to get from Nuremberg to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:30 PM2h05Nürnberg, ZOB11:35 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$131One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus9:30 PM2h05Nürnberg, ZOB11:35 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$131One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 5239:01 AM1h11Nuremberg Hbf10:12 AMMunich Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
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ICE 9856:30 AM1h20Nuremberg Hbf7:50 AMMunich Hbf$361One-way0 transfers
40273:07 PM1h47Nuremberg Hbf4:54 PMMunich Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
40419:07 PM1h49Nuremberg Hbf10:56 PMMunich Hbf$371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:30 PM2h00Nürnberg, ZOB9:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:55 PM2h04Nürnberg, ZOB11:59 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:50 PM2h10Nürnberg, ZOB10:00 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$141One-way0 transfers
LH143 · LH11211:35 AM4h35Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport4:10 PMMunich Airport$5601One-way1 transfer
LH141 · LH1028:30 AM2h40Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport11:10 AMMunich Airport$6571One-way1 transfer
LH149 · LH966:10 AM3h00Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport9:10 AMMunich Airport$6571One-way1 transfer
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How to Travel from Nuremberg to Munich
Travelers in Germany can journey from Nuremberg to Munich by bus or train. Trains are the fastest method of traveling from Nuremberg to Munich taking just over an hour to arrive. Buses are also a popular option, taking just under 2 hours to arrive in Munich.
Trains from Nuremberg to Munich | Buses from Nuremberg to Munich | Return trips from Munich to Nuremberg
Nuremberg to Munich Travel Comparison
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What is the best way to travel from Nuremberg to Munich?
Cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Munich
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Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Munich. Buses traveling from Nuremberg to Munich depart from Nürnberg ZOB (central bus station) and take at least 1:50 h to arrive at München ZOB. Approximately 25 buses travel from Nuremberg to Munich every day, with the earliest departing Nuremberg at 3:20 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Nuremberg to Munich include Flixbus, Eurolines, Bus and Fly, and Hellö.
Fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Munich
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Taking the train is the fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Munich. Trains depart from Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof and take just over an hour to arrive at München Hauptbahnhof. Approximately 40 trains travel from Nuremberg to Munich per day, with the first train departing Nuremberg at 5:10 a.m. All trains that travel from Nuremberg to Munich are operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Most popular way to travel from Nuremberg to Munich

Taking a train is the most popular way to travel from Nuremberg to Munich. Taking a train is almost an hour faster than traveling from Nuremberg to Munich by bus while only being €11 more expensive on average. There are also approximately 15 more trains than buses traveling from Nuremberg to Munich every day.
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Munich:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Munich costing on average $38 (€32).
A bus is $347 (€290) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Munich costing on average $363 (€303).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 41m.
Flight takes on average 3h 43m.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Munich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet to go to Munich by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, agilis to go to Munich by train.
- 14 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 21 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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