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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 296 miles (477 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$141 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price |
6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - 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.
Travel optionsfrom Dortmund to Munich
How to get from Dortmund to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus9:45 AM8h45Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf6:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$721One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:45 AM8h45Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf6:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$721One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- EW846:30 PM1h05Cologne Bonn Airport7:35 PMMunich Airport$1991One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 219 · ICE 575 · ICE 5658:39 AM6h10Dortmund Hbf2:49 PMMunich Hbf$1991One-way2 transfers
- ICE 9158:10 AM5h30Dortmund Hbf1:40 PMMunich Hbf$2141One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5158:36 AM5h54Dortmund Hbf2:30 PMMunich Hbf$2141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 AM12h35Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf5:45 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$841One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus12:35 PM11h20Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf11:55 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$1091One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:40 PM8h50Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf9:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$1301One-way0 transfers
EW7061+EW71728:15 AM7h35Dusseldorf Airport3:50 PMMunich Airport$3191One-way1 transfer- EW90827:00 AM1h10Dusseldorf Airport8:10 AMMunich Airport$3771One-way0 transfers
- EW90886:45 PM1h10Dusseldorf Airport7:55 PMMunich Airport$4221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Munich:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Munich costing on average $38 (€31).
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Munich costing on average $48 (€38).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Munich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dortmund Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Munich by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Munich by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie to go to Munich by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 9 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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