How to travel from Leipzig to Munich

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Leipzig to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, while a flight costs an average of €451.

Distance: 361 km

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Driving

€93

Average price

€38

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Cheapest

€451

Average price

€64

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 35m

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30m

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6h 16m

Average total duration

5h 46m

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30m

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4h 28m

Average total duration

2h 28m

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4h 42m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

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Lufthansa

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

The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Munich is a bus with an average price of €38.

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

A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Munich costing on average €93.

A bus is €413 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Munich costing on average €451.

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Munich is by train with an average journey time of 4h 5m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 28m.

Bus takes on average 6h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Munich including taking a bus, train, and flight.

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from Leipzig to Munich

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Deutsche BahnICE 607 · ICE 1081
    9:55 PM8h14
    Leipzig Hbf
    6:09 AMMunich Hbf
    €181One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 607 · ICE 1081
    9:55 PM8h14
    Leipzig Hbf
    6:09 AMMunich Hbf
    €181One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air DolomitiLH153+LufthansaLH106
    10:20 AM2h50
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    1:10 PMMunich Airport
    €4241One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1552 · ICE 1105
    7:27 PM3h23
    Leipzig Hbf
    10:50 PMMunich Hbf
    €301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 605
    7:55 PM3h44
    Leipzig Hbf
    11:39 PMMunich Hbf
    €301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS5X · ICE 1107
    9:02 PM3h44
    Leipzig Hbf
    12:46 AMMunich Hbf
    €401One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:15 PM5h30
    Leipzig, Hbf
    4:45 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    €271One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:55 PM6h04
    Leipzig, Hbf
    11:59 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    €291One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:15 PM6h30
    Leipzig, Hbf
    6:45 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    €331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air DolomitiLH153+LufthansaLH108
    10:20 AM3h50
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    2:10 PMMunich Airport
    €4241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air DolomitiLH153+LufthansaLH112
    10:20 AM5h50
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    4:10 PMMunich Airport
    €4371One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH159 · LH96
    6:10 AM3h00
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    9:10 AMMunich Airport
    €5381One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Munich.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Leipzig and Munich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Munich is a bus with an average price of €38.

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

A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Munich costing on average €93.

A bus is €413 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Munich costing on average €451.

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Munich is by train with an average journey time of 4h 5m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 28m.

Bus takes on average 6h 16m.

The Leipzig to Munich distance is approximately 361 km.
The average frequency per day from Leipzig to Munich is:
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Munich as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leipzig to Munich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leipzig to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Munich by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Cityjet to go to Munich by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Munich by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Leipzig to Munich with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Leipzig to Munich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Prague, Vienna, Salzburg, Berlin. 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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