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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, while a flight costs an average of €376.
Distance: 562 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€100 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €376 Average price | €128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg 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 Budapest to Munich
Compare the available ways to get from Budapest to Munich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Munich:
A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Munich costing on average €100.
A bus is €329 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Munich costing on average €376.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 40m.
Bus takes on average 9h 48m.
Travel optionsfrom Budapest to Munich
How to get from Budapest to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
3:25 AM 9h50 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér 1:15 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) €46 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
3:25 AM 9h50 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér 1:15 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) €46 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
LH16837:50 AM 1h15 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 9:05 AM Munich Airport €383 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- R 4910 · R 9420 · REX 9402 · EC 1218
3:10 AM 9h28 Budapest-Deli 12:38 PM Munich Hbf €50 1 One-way 3 transfers - R 4634 · EC 144 · RJX 168 · RJ 112
12:40 PM 7h06 Budapest-Deli 7:46 PM Munich Hbf €58 1 One-way 3 transfers - EC 144 · RJX 168 · RJ 112
12:30 PM 7h16 Budapest Keleti 7:46 PM Munich Hbf €58 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus
1:45 PM 9h00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 10:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) €47 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
4:00 AM 9h15 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar 1:15 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) €48 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:30 PM 9h50 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér 8:20 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
EW2785+FlixBus8:25 PM 6h10 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 2:35 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) €125 1 One-way 1 transfer
W62289+FlixBus11:00 AM 6h45 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 5:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) €127 1 One-way 1 transfer- W62289+FlixBus
11:00 AM 9h05 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport 8:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) €127 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Munich:
A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Munich costing on average €100.
A bus is €329 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Munich costing on average €376.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 40m.
Bus takes on average 9h 48m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 22 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Munich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, TAP Portugal, Qatar Airways, Ryanair, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Malta Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Eurowings, CitizenPlane, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, BA Cityflyer, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Edelweiss Air, GetJet Airlines to go to Munich by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Munich by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Malta Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa City Airlines.
- 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB.
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