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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €132.
Distance: 356 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€88 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €296 Average price |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Vienna to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Munich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJX 368 · EC 2125:28 AM4h13Vienna Hbf9:41 AMMunich Hbf€351One-way1 transfer
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RJX 368 · EC 2125:28 AM4h13Vienna Hbf9:41 AMMunich Hbf€351One-way1 transfer
Fastest
OS1839:25 AM1h00Vienna International Airport10:25 AMMunich Airport€2571One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 4075:39 AM4h45Vienna Hbf10:24 AMMunich Hbf€351One-way0 transfers
RJX 760 · RJ 1105:28 PM4h13Vienna Hbf9:41 PMMunich Hbf€501One-way1 transfer
RJX 686:28 PM4h04Vienna Hbf10:32 PMMunich Hbf€661One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:05 AM5h45Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)12:50 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€391One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:05 AM5h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)2:05 PMMünchen, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)€401One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:05 AM5h35Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)2:40 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€401One-way0 transfers
EW7753 · EW71744:00 PM4h20Vienna International Airport8:20 PMMunich Airport€2051One-way1 transfer
OS1851:20 PM1h00Vienna International Airport2:20 PMMunich Airport€2571One-way0 transfers
OS1816:10 AM1h00Vienna International Airport7:10 AMMunich Airport€2571One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Vienna to Munich
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Munich:
A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Munich costing on average €88.
A bus is €263 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Munich costing on average €296.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Bus takes on average 5h 52m.
- Around 46 flights per day.
- Around 23 trains per day.
- Around 20 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Munich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Sylt Shuttle Plus, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Österreichische Bundesbahnen to go to Munich by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni, Infobus, Eurobus SK to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Helvetic Airways, Avion Express Malta, Tuifly to go to Munich by flight.
- 14 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, EuroNight, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
- 17 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni, Infobus, Eurobus SK.
- 5 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline.
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