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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 254 km
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€81 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Heidelberg to Munich by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Heidelberg to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg to Munich.

You can get between Heidelberg and Munich 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg to Munich is a train with an average price of €10.
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Munich:
A train is €1 less than a coach with an average ticket price of €11 from Heidelberg to Munich.
A train is €109 less than a flight with an average ticket price of €119 from Heidelberg to Munich.
The fastest way to get to Munich from Heidelberg is by flight with an average travel time of 55 min.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 4 h 30 min of travel time.
Train takes 2 h 47 min on average.
The Heidelberg to Munich distance is approximately 254 km.
The average frequency per day from Heidelberg to Munich is:
- 9 coaches per day.
- 11 flights a day.
- 9 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Munich from Heidelberg as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Heidelberg to Munich:
- Most travellers catch their coach from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Most travellers catch their train from Heidelberg Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Heidelberg to Munich:
- You can go to Munich from Heidelberg by coach with FlixBus. You'll see cheap coach tickets for €11 with FlixBus from Heidelberg to Munich on Omio.
- You can go to Munich from Heidelberg by train with Deutsche Bahn. You'll see cheap train tickets for €10 with Deutsche Bahn from Heidelberg to Munich on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Heidelberg to Munich with the following travel companies:
- You can find 9 direct coaches per day to take to Munich with FlixBus.
- You can find 2 direct trains per day to Munich with Deutsche Bahn.
Direct services to Munich tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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