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 prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $101.

Distance: 425 miles (684 km)

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Flight

$191

Average price

$67

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$220

Average price

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

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30m

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9h 50m

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9h 20m

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6h 5m

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3h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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2.1 - 4.1kg

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from Munich to Paris

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

Our recommendation

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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 Bus30489
    8:45 AM12h00
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    8:45 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:20 AM12h05
    München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
    5:25 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $1011One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Lufthansa CitylineLH2228
    9:40 AM1h35
    Munich Airport
    11:15 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $3961One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 568 · ICE 9590
    9:02 AM5h49
    Munich Hbf
    2:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $2521One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 598+TGVTGV 9552
    10:45 AM6h05
    Munich Hbf
    4:50 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $2531One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 690+TGVTGV 9574
    8:45 AM5h22
    Munich Hbf
    2:07 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $2741One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:10 AM13h25
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    7:35 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $1141One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:25 AM14h10
    München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
    7:35 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $1141One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:45 AM12h40
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    9:25 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $1341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4426 · DE4215
    4:20 PM5h05
    Munich Airport
    9:25 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $3451One-way
    1 transfer
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4304 · DE4215
    11:35 AM9h50
    Munich Airport
    9:25 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $3451One-way
    1 transfer
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4256 · DE4215
    9:15 AM12h10
    Munich Airport
    9:25 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $3451One-way
    1 transfer

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Travel from Munich to Paris: Journey Details

It's simple to travel from Munich to Paris, and travelers can choose buses, trains or flights. The fastest way to make the journey is flying, which takes just over 1 hour 30 minutes, followed by trains and then buses. The wide range of options means that travelers can find a way to reach Paris at almost any time of day, every day of the week.

Return trips from Paris to Munich are also available.

How to get from Munich to Paris

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Munich to Paris, 78,87% 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 Munich to Paris 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 Munich to Paris

Travel to Paris 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 Munich to Paris.

FAQs
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 $37 (€30).

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

A bus is $64 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Paris costing on average $101 (€82).

A bus is $76 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Paris costing on average $112 (€91).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 20m.

Bus takes on average 11h 5m.

The distance from Munich to Paris is approximately 425 miles (684 km).
The average frequency per day from Munich to Paris is:
  • Around 65 flights per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 5 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 TGV, Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Paris by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus to go to Paris by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Transavia France, Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling Airlines, Air Baltic, ITA, KLM, Luxair, Amelia, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Avion Express Malta, Amelia International to go to Paris by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Munich to Paris with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet.
  • 9 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
  • 8 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa City Airlines, Amelia, Amelia International.
Omio customers who travel from Munich to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan, Brussels. 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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