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Compare bus and train for Paderborn to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paderborn to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
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$113 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Paderborn to Munich
How to get from Paderborn to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paderborn to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM12h25Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West12:15 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$541One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM12h25Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West12:15 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$541One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LH73376:20 PM1h30Paderborn Lippstadt Airport7:50 PMMunich Airport$5031One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 2155 · ICE 58711:49 AM5h00Paderborn Hbf4:49 PMMunich Hbf$1251One-way1 transfer
IC 2155 · ICE 587 · ICE 50911:49 AM5h20Paderborn Hbf5:09 PMMunich Hbf$1251One-way2 transfers
26711 · ICE 78710:48 AM5h02Paderborn Hbf3:50 PMMunich Hbf$1411One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 PM13h05Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West12:55 PMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz$541One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM12h30Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West12:50 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$561One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM17h15Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West5:35 PMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz$561One-way1 transfer
LH73337:00 AM1h30Paderborn Lippstadt Airport8:30 AMMunich Airport$5831One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paderborn to Munich:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paderborn to Munich costing on average $37 (€29).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paderborn and Munich as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paderborn Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline to go to Munich by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Munich by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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