How to travel from Leipzig to Munich

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 $24, and a flight costs an average of $509.

Distance: 224 miles (361 km)

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Flight

$105

Average price

$40

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Cheapest

$543

Average price

5h 22m

Average total duration

4h 52m

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30m

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5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

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4h 19m

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1h 19m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Lufthansa Cityline

Most popular airline

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from Leipzig to Munich

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:55 PM6h04
    Leipzig, Hbf
    11:59 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $761One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:55 PM6h04
    Leipzig, Hbf
    11:59 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $761One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH153 · LH106
    10:20 AM2h50
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    1:10 PMMunich Airport
    $6371One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 505
    9:33 AM3h35
    Leipzig Hbf
    1:08 PMMunich Hbf
    $2351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2512 · ICE 1005
    9:08 AM3h38
    Leipzig Hbf
    12:46 PMMunich Hbf
    $2351One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2512 · ICE 1005 · ICE 583
    9:08 AM3h44
    Leipzig Hbf
    12:52 PMMunich Hbf
    $2351One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:35 AM5h25
    Leipzig, Hbf
    7:00 AMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
    $831One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:35 AM5h50
    Leipzig, Hbf
    7:25 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $831One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:15 PM5h55
    Leipzig, Hbf
    6:10 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $1091One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH159 · LH96
    6:10 AM3h00
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    9:10 AMMunich Airport
    $6371One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH155 · LH116
    3:10 PM3h00
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    6:10 PMMunich Airport
    $6371One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH159 · LH98
    6:10 AM4h00
    Leipzig/Halle Airport
    10:10 AMMunich Airport
    $6371One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Leipzig to Munich

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Leipzig to Munich, 71,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Leipzig to Munich and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Munich.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Leipzig and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Leipzig to Munich is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).

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

A bus is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Munich costing on average $24 (€20).

A bus is $484 (€392) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Munich costing on average $509 (€411).

The fastest way to travel from Leipzig to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 7m.

Bus takes on average 5h 25m.

The distance from Leipzig to Munich is approximately 224 miles (361 km).
The average frequency per day from Leipzig to Munich is:
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Munich 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 Leipzig to Munich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leipzig to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline to go to Munich by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Munich by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH to go to Munich by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Leipzig to Munich with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline.
  • 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Leipzig to Munich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Prague, Zurich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Munich and these popular destinations at a great price.
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