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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 €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. 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 €17, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 356 km
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€89 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €294 Average price |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m 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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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
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The best way to travel from Vienna to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Vienna 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 Vienna to Munich.
There are 3 travel options from Vienna to Munich: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Munich is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of €16 compared to other travel options to Munich:
A coach is €124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Munich costing on average €140.
Taking a coach costs €3 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €19.
The fastest way from Vienna to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h.
There are alternative travel options to Munich that take longer:
Coach takes 5 h 15 min on average.
Getting to Munich by train takes 3 h 54 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 355 km from Vienna to Munich.
The average frequency per day from Vienna to Munich is:
- Around 17 coaches per day.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 19 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Vienna to Munich 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 for travellers from Vienna to Munich:
- Coaches most often depart from Vienna at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Munich at Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Flights most often depart from Vienna at Vienna International Airport and arrive in Munich at Munich Airport.
- Trains from Vienna to Munich most often leave from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Vienna to Munich:
- You can go to Munich from Vienna by coach with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. You'll see cheap coach tickets for €16 with Ourbus from Vienna to Munich on Omio.
- You can travel by plane to Munich from Vienna with Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Eurowings or Lufthansa, and you can find Eurowings Vienna to Munich tickets for €140 on Omio.
- You can travel by train to Munich from Vienna with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX or Hungarian Railways (MÁV), and you can find Hungarian Railways (MÁV) Vienna to Munich tickets for €17 on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Vienna to Munich with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 15 direct coaches a day to Munich with FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
- You'll find 5 direct flights a day to Munich with Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Lufthansa.
- You can find 13 direct trains per day to Munich with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity or Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
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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