How to travel from Munich to Paris

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 46m. 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 €57, while a flight costs an average of €389.

Distance: 684 km

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€102

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€57

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€389

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€134

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 5m

Average total duration

6h 35m

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30m

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13h 17m

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12h 47m

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5h 46m

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3h 46m

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2h 0m

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8h 57m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

2.1 - 4.1kg

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KLM

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Compare ways to travel from Munich to Paris

Compare the available ways to get from Munich to Paris, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Paris is a bus with an average price of €57.

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

A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Paris costing on average €102.

A bus is €332 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Paris costing on average €389.

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 46m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 5m.

Bus takes on average 13h 17m.

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

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from Munich to Paris

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30493
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus30493
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH2226
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1014 · ICE 9578
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 618 · ICE 9558
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9576
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW7173 · EW7404
    1 transfer
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4063 · DE4304
    1 transfer
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4063 · DE4300
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Munich to Paris

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There are 3 options to travel between Munich and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Paris is a bus with an average price of €57.

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

A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Paris costing on average €102.

A bus is €332 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Paris costing on average €389.

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 46m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 5m.

Bus takes on average 13h 17m.

The Munich to Paris distance is approximately 684 km.
The average frequency per day from Munich to Paris is:
  • Around 67 flights per day.
  • Around 16 buses per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Munich to Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Paris Gare de l'Est.
  • Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Munich to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Paris by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Paris by bus.
  • Travel with KLM, Vueling, Lufthansa, ITA, Air France, Qatar Airways, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Condor Flugdienst, TAP Portugal, Luxair, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Croatia Airlines, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines, Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Edelweiss Air, easyJet, Avion Express Malta, Global Supply Systems, asl airlines to go to Paris by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Munich to Paris with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
  • 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
  • 9 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Transavia France, easyJet, asl airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Munich to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Brussels, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.
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