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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mainz to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. 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 €35, while a flight costs an average of €173.
Distance: 316 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€59 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €173 Average price | €22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Munich:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to Munich costing on average €59.
A bus is €138 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz to Munich costing on average €173.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 12m.
Bus takes on average 6h 4m.
Travel optionsfrom Mainz to Munich
How to get from Mainz to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mainz to Munich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- ICE 9915:40 AM3h35Mainz Hbf9:15 AMMunich Hbf€241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 9915:40 AM3h35Mainz Hbf9:15 AMMunich Hbf€241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- LH12810:15 PM0h55Frankfurt am Main Airport11:10 PMMunich Airport€2481One-way0 transfers
Other options
- S8 · ICE 8274:02 AM4h11Mainz Hbf8:13 AMMunich Hbf€281One-way1 transfer
- IC 2440 · ICE 6158:42 PM3h47Mainz Hbf12:29 AMMunich Hbf€301One-way1 transfer
- S8 · ICE 5215:02 AM4h11Mainz Hbf9:13 AMMunich Hbf€401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM7h39Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)11:59 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€271One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM9h35Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)4:45 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€431One-way1 transfer
DE43057:15 AM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport8:15 AMMunich Airport€3111One-way0 transfers- LH1248:15 PM0h55Frankfurt am Main Airport9:10 PMMunich Airport€3371One-way0 transfers
- DE44272:35 PM1h00Frankfurt am Main Airport3:35 PMMunich Airport€4361One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Mainz to Munich:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz to Munich costing on average €59.
A bus is €138 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mainz to Munich costing on average €173.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 12m.
Bus takes on average 6h 4m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mainz and Munich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Mainz Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Munich by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Mainzer Mobilität to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), vlexx to go to Munich by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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