How to travel from Rotterdam to Munich

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $198.

Distance: 408 miles (658 km)

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Driving

$187

Average price

$71

Average price

Cheapest

$336

Average price

$185

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 26m

Average total duration

7h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 7m

Average total duration

14h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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KLM Cityhopper

Most popular airline

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

The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Munich is a bus with an average price of $71 (€57).

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

A bus is $116 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Munich costing on average $187 (€152).

A bus is $266 (€215) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Munich costing on average $336 (€273).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 38m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 56m.

Bus takes on average 14h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Munich among Omio's users.

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from Rotterdam to Munich

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:20 AM13h10
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    6:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:20 AM13h10
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    6:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN2653
    9:25 PM1h10
    Brussels Airport
    10:35 PMMunich Airport
    $2961One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnRE 4014 · IC 519 · ICE 121 · ICE 915
    5:54 AM7h46
    Rotterdam Centraal
    1:40 PMMunich Hbf
    $861One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2817 · ICE 121 · ICE 915
    5:50 AM7h50
    Rotterdam Centraal
    1:40 PMMunich Hbf
    $861One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1123 · IC 3521 · 20073 · ICE 623
    7:15 AM7h57
    Rotterdam Centraal
    3:12 PMMunich Hbf
    $861One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:30 PM18h25
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    12:55 PMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 AM14h40
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    1:40 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:50 PM16h55
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    4:45 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel3255+KLMKL1857
    2:33 PM5h32
    Rotterdam Centraal
    8:05 PMMunich Airport
    $2511One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel3565+KLMKL1859
    4:52 PM5h33
    Rotterdam Centraal
    10:25 PMMunich Airport
    $2511One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS International | IC Brussel3543+KLM CityhopperKL1855
    11:22 AM5h38
    Rotterdam Centraal
    5:00 PMMunich Airport
    $2511One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Munich.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Rotterdam and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Munich is a bus with an average price of $71 (€57).

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

A bus is $116 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Munich costing on average $187 (€152).

A bus is $266 (€215) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Munich costing on average $336 (€273).

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 38m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 56m.

Bus takes on average 14h 37m.

The distance from Rotterdam to Munich is approximately 408 miles (658 km).
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Munich is:
  • Around 34 flights per day.
  • Around 16 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Munich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Munich Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rotterdam to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Luxair to go to Munich by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Munich by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Munich by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rotterdam to Munich with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Rotterdam to Munich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Prague, Zurich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Munich and these popular destinations at a great price.
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