How to travel from Prague to Munich

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a flight costs an average of $437.

Distance: 186 miles (300 km)

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$90

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$31

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$437

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$86

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6h 57m

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6h 27m

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5h 46m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Munich is a bus with an average price of $31.

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

A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Munich costing on average $90.

A bus is $407 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Munich costing on average $437.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 4m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 46m.

Train takes on average 6h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $90 compared to roughly $86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$3. The journey takes 6h 27m versus 4h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Prague to Munich

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

Our recommendation

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

  • RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Munich)
    5:00 PM4h45
    Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    9:45 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Munich)
    5:00 PM4h45
    Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    9:45 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1689
    9:35 AM0h55
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    10:30 AMMunich Airport
    $5421One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • České dráhyEC 362 · EC 60362 · EC 362
    5:35 AM5h43
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    11:18 AMMunich Hbf
    $251One-way
    2 transfers
  • České dráhyEC 360 · EC 60360 · EC 360
    7:35 AM5h43
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    1:18 PMMunich Hbf
    $251One-way
    2 transfers
  • České dráhyEC 350 · EC 60350 · EC 350
    5:35 PM5h43
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    11:18 PMMunich Hbf
    $251One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Munich)
    1:30 PM4h45
    Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    6:15 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Munich)
    7:00 AM4h45
    Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    11:45 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Munich)
    9:30 AM4h45
    Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    2:15 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO526 · LO351
    7:40 PM13h30
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    9:10 AMMunich Airport
    $3071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO522 · LO351
    6:05 PM15h05
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    9:10 AMMunich Airport
    $3071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO528 · LO351
    12:45 PM20h25
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    9:10 AMMunich Airport
    $3071One-way
    1 transfer

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How to Travel from Prague to Munich

Munich can be easily reached by bus, train or plane from Prague. It may be at least 20 minutes faster by plane. However, all modes of transport are feasible options in terms of travel time. For this journey, it is often cheaper to travel by train. For late night travelers, bus or plane is recommended.

Buses from Prague to Munich | Trains from Prague to Munich | Flights from Prague to Munich

Prague to Munich Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

buses

€18

5:00 h

2 Months Ahead

trains

€47

5:53 h

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€339

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What is the best way to travel from Prague to Munich?

Cheapest way to travel from Prague to Munich


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Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Prague to Munich. Buses traveling from Prague to Munich depart from Prague's UAN Florenc bus station and take 5 hours to arrive at Munich Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Around 30 buses travel from Prague to Munich every day, with the first bus departing Prague at 7:00 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Prague to Munich include Flixbus, RegioJet, Infobus, and Eurolines.


Fastest way to travel from Prague to Munich


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Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Prague to Munich. Flights traveling from Prague to Munich depart from Prague's Václav Havel Airport and arrive at Munich airport after 50 minutes of flight time. However, when traveling to and from Munich and Prague's airports is taken into consideration, it will take at least 4:15 h to travel from Prague to Munich. Lufthansa is the main airline that flies directly from Prague to Munich.


Most popular way to travel from Prague to Munich


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Taking the bus is the most popular way to travel from Prague to Munich. Taking a bus usually nearly an hour faster than traveling from Prague to Munich by train. Similarly, when traveling to and from Munich and Prague's airports is taken into consideration, taking a flight is only 45 minutes faster than traveling from Munich to Prague by bus while also being over €300 more expensive on average. Taking the bus is also usually the cheapest way to travel from Prague to Madrid.


How to get from Prague to Munich

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Prague to Munich, 52,10% 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 Prague 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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FAQs: Travel from Prague to Munich

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 Prague to Munich.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Prague and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Munich is a bus with an average price of $31.

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

A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Munich costing on average $90.

A bus is $407 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Munich costing on average $437.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 4m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 46m.

Train takes on average 6h 57m.

The distance from Prague to Munich is approximately 186 miles (300 km).
The average frequency per day from Prague to Munich is:
  • Around 30 flights per day.
  • Around 23 buses per day.
  • Around 15 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Munich 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 Prague to Munich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Munich Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Prague, Central Train Station and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Prague to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Intercity to go to Munich by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, KLR to go to Munich by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Qatar Airways, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Avion Express Malta, braathens regional aviation, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Smartwings, TAP Portugal to go to Munich by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Prague to Munich with the following travel companies:
  • 8 direct trains per day with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn.
  • 22 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, KLR.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline.
Omio customers who travel from Prague to Munich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Vienna, Salzburg, Berlin, Rome. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Munich and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Munich to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.
To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
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