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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 €14. 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 €14, and a flight costs an average of €203.
Distance: 408 miles (658 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€155 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest | €286 Average price |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 59m Average total duration 14h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Rotterdam to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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IC 2027 · ICE 225
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Munich:
A bus is $65 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Munich costing on average $83 (€65).
A bus is $241 (€189) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Munich costing on average $259 (€203).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 22m.
Bus takes on average 13h 10m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Munich as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rotterdam The Hague 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).
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Luxair to go to Munich by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity to go to Munich by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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