How to travel from Paris to Munich

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Travel Information between Paris and Munich

distanceDistance424 miles (684 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$45 - $119
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $45 (€39) • 11 h 10 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $104 (€90) • 1 h 30 min
carriersPopular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, Air France or TGV

Travel 424 miles (684 km) by train, bus or flight between Paris and Munich. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are BlaBlaCar Bus, Air France or TGV among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Paris to Munich.

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from Paris to Munich

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

Our recommendation
bus

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

BlaBlaCar Bus
10:15AM11h50
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
10:05PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$1291One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
BlaBlaCar Bus
10:15AM11h50
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
10:05PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$1291One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Air France
03:40PM1h30
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
05:10PMMunich Airport (MUC)
$3091One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Deutsche Bahn with connection
10:52AM5h34
Paris Gare de l'Est
04:26PMMunich Hbf
$2111One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn with connection
09:05AM6h09
Paris Gare de l'Est
03:14PMMunich Hbf
$2151One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn with connection
01:51PM5h21
Paris Gare de l'Est
07:12PMMunich Hbf
$2111One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
09:25PM15h30
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
12:55PMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
$1301One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus
05:25PM12h40
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
06:05AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$1461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:25PM13h35
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
07:00AMMunich
$1461One-way
0 transfers
ITA
06:15PM15h45
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
10:00AMMunich Airport (MUC)
$2241One-way
1 transfer
Air France
01:05PM1h35
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
02:40PMMunich Airport (MUC)
$2821One-way
0 transfers
Air France
08:55PM1h40
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
10:35PMMunich Airport (MUC)
$3091One-way
0 transfers

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General Information about the journey from Paris to Munich

The journey from Paris, France to Munich, Germany is over 800 kilometers. Flying is the fastest method of transport between these cities, while travelling by bus is considerably slower. Flights depart from both main airports in Paris, trains leave from one train station and buses depart from several locations.

Return trips from Munich to to Paris are also available.

How to get from Paris to Munich

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Paris to Munich, 78,41% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Paris to Munich and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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Buses from Paris to Munich

There are usually around 5 buses from Paris to Munich departing per day. Eurolines, Flixbus, Megabus and Postbus offer various bus routes, most of which require one change. The total travel time varies between 11 and 17 hours, so most buses travel overnight. Departure points in Paris include Porte Maillot, Gare routière internationale de Paris Galliéni and Gallieni Porte Bagnolet. All buses arrive at Munich ZOB.

Trains from Paris to Munich

Deutsche Bahn trains from Paris to Munich depart approximately every two hours, from morning through to evening. There is usually one direct train per day, while the remainder require a change to a connecting train route. Most train trips take around six hours in total, except night trains which may have a longer wait at the connecting station. All routes start at Paris Gare de l'Est and end at Munich Hbf.

Flights from Paris to Munich

The journey time is around 1.5 hours on direct flights from Paris to Munich. Airlines which run this route include Transavia Airlines, Lufthansa and Air France. These airlines operate more than ten flights per day, which depart every hour or two. There are also almost 200 connecting flights offered by various airlines, such as Air Malta, Condor and United. These indirect flights often have very lengthy connection times.

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Trenitalia
Easyjet
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SNCF

All travel companies: Airlines, Train and Bus from Paris to Munich

Travel between Paris and Munich on TGV, Eurowings and FlixBus travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France with trains to Munich from Paris. It operates a fleet of modern, high-speed trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type offers different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The TGV also offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Flexi, and Prem's. Onboard facilities include a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for TGV are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

    FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

      Eurowings is Germany's leading low-cost airline and offers a choice of Smart, Best and BIZclass fares for your next travel between Paris and Munich.

        FAQs: Travel from Paris to Munich

        FAQs: Travel to Munich 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 Paris to Munich.
        FAQs

        There are 3 ways to get from Paris to Munich: train, bus or flight.

        The cheapest way to travel to Munich from Paris is a bus with an average price of $45 (€39).

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

        A bus is $59 (€51) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $104 (€90) from Paris to Munich.

        Taking a bus costs $74 (€64) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $119 (€103).

        The quickest way to travel from Paris to Munich is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 30 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

        Bus takes on average 11 h 10 min.

        Taking a train requires on average 5 h 21 min of travel time.

        You should expect to travel around 424 miles (684 km) between Paris and Munich.

        The average frequency per day from Paris to Munich is:

        • 1 bus a day.
        • Around 7 trains per day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Munich from Paris as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Paris to Munich:

        • Most travelers board their bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
        • Most travelers catch their flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
        • Most travelers who purchase a train ticket from Paris to Munich depart from Paris Gare du Nord to Munich Hbf.

        The following travel companies offer services from Paris to Munich:

        • BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar or Movelia can take you to Munich by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Ourbus from Paris to Munich for $44 (€38).
        • Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air Dolomiti, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling Airlines, Eurowings, LAER, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Alitalia, Luxair, Brussels Airlines, SWISS or Air Baltic can take you to Munich by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Vueling Airlines from Paris to Munich for $124 (€107).
        • TGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF ICE can take you to Munich by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Paris to Munich for $119 (€103).

        Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Munich with the following travel companies:

        • 1 direct train per day with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV INOUI.

        Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Munich as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Munich from Paris.

        Many of our customers traveling from Paris to Munich don't make Munich their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Munich are Berlin, Vienna, Prague or Zurich, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Munich to any of these top destinations today!
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