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Compare bus, train, and flight for Utrecht to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. 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 bus costs an average of €58, while a flight costs an average of €419.
Distance: 395 miles (636 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€120 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €419 Average price | €146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Utrecht to Munich
Compare the available ways to get from Utrecht to Munich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Munich:
A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Munich costing on average €120.
A bus is €361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Munich costing on average €419.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 9m.
Bus takes on average 13h 15m.
The journey is about 24m faster (7h 39m by train vs 8h 3m by car) and roughly €26 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€120 vs €146). 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 Utrecht to Munich
How to get from Utrecht to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Utrecht to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:35 PM 11h00 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A 8:35 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:35 PM 11h00 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A 8:35 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
EW807:05 AM 1h05 Cologne Bonn Airport 8:10 AM Munich Airport €239 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
IC 3545 · 20085 · 10629 · IC 20481:24 PM 9h08 Utrecht Centraal 10:32 PM Munich Hbf €56 1 One-way 4 transfers
ICE 127 · ICE 6133:04 PM 7h28 Utrecht Centraal 10:32 PM Munich Hbf €90 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 125 · ICE 6111:04 PM 7h28 Utrecht Centraal 8:32 PM Munich Hbf €90 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM 13h35 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A 6:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) €47 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM 15h20 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A 12:55 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz €47 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM 13h10 Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A 6:20 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz €48 1 One-way 1 transfer
EW90806:30 AM 1h10 Dusseldorf Airport 7:40 AM Munich Airport €218 1 One-way 0 transfers
KL18598:50 PM 1h25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 10:15 PM Munich Airport €220 1 One-way 0 transfers
KL18497:45 AM 1h25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 9:10 AM Munich Airport €223 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Munich:
A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Munich costing on average €120.
A bus is €361 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Munich costing on average €419.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 9m.
Bus takes on average 13h 15m.
- Around 77 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Utrecht and Munich as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Utrecht Centraal and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Munich by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, KLM, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, ITA, CitizenPlane, KLM Cityhopper, Air Europa, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, GetJet Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Cityjet, Edelweiss Air, Smartwings to go to Munich by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Munich by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 26 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Eurowings, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, KLM Cityhopper, Avion Express Malta, Smartwings.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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