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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, while a flight costs an average of $467.
Distance: 433 miles (698 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$47 Average price Cheapest | $467 Average price | $85 Average price | $266 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 37m Average total duration 13h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Rome to Munich
Compare the available ways to get from Rome to Munich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Munich:
A train is $39 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Munich costing on average $85 (€72).
A train is $421 (€358) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Munich costing on average $467 (€397).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 43m.
Bus takes on average 13h 37m.
The journey is about 9m faster (9h 13m by train vs 9h 22m by car) and roughly $220 (€187) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($47 (€40) vs $266 (€226)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Munich
How to get from Rome to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
10:55 PM 13h20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 12:15 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) $62 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
10:55 PM 13h20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 12:15 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) $62 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
LH18737:05 AM 1h30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 8:35 AM Munich Airport $210 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
NJ 2945:10 PM 16h23 Rome Tiburtina 9:33 AM Munich Hbf $71 1 One-way 0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+
Regionale Veloce 3466+RJ 865:35 AM 11h00 Rome Termini 4:35 PM Munich Hbf $155 1 One-way 2 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 9400+Regionale Veloce 3466+RJ 84
5:35 AM 13h03 Rome Termini 6:38 PM Munich Hbf $155 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus
5:00 PM 12h50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 5:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) $63 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:00 PM 12h45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 9:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) $66 1 One-way 0 transfers 
07:30 AM 13h45 Rome 9:15 PM Munich $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
FR 90258:05 PM 1h35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 9:40 PM Memmingen Airport $110 1 One-way 0 transfers
U229753:05 PM 1h45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 4:50 PM Munich Airport $183 1 One-way 0 transfers- LH5097
8:30 AM 1h35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 10:05 AM Munich Airport $206 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Munich:
A train is $39 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Munich costing on average $85 (€72).
A train is $421 (€358) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Munich costing on average $467 (€397).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 43m.
Bus takes on average 13h 37m.
- Around 67 flights per day.
- Around 24 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Munich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Munich by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Sindbad to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with ITA, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Vueling, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Croatia Airlines, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa City Airlines, easyJet, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, AJet, Luxair, Brussels Airlines, GetJet Airlines, Malta Air, Edelweiss Air, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Icelandair, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa Cityline, Smartwings, Amelia, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Transavia France, Royal Air Maroc, Ente Autonomo Volturno, asl airlines to go to Munich by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, Sindbad.
- 10 direct flights per day with ITA, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, easyJet, Malta Air, Lufthansa Cityline.
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