There are 8 ways to get from Bern to Munich by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain 88
6h 24m€98–201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern to Munich central bus stationbus N106 / ...
7h 15m€19–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to München, ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 31mDrive 420.5 km
- Drive from Bern to Munichcar 420.5 km
4h 16m€72–104Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
3h 59m€133–259Train
- Take the train from Bern to St. Gallentrain Ic1
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain 88
6h 24m€83–160Train to Basel, fly, train
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
5h 10m€128–306Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane GVA - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
6h 27m€127–300
Bern to Munich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Munich is to bus which costs €19 - €40 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Munich is to train and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs €130 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bern and arriving at Munich central bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Munich. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at München Hbf via Zürich HB, Bregenz and Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Bern and Munich is 447 km. The road distance is 420.5 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Munich without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 6h 24m and costs €95 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Bern to Munich, including transfers.
Bern to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Bern to Munich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
The best way to get from Bern to Munich is to train via Zurich which takes 6h 24m and costs €95 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €40 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Munich, Germany?
You can take a train from Bern to München Hbf via Zürich HB, Bregenz, and Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Munich central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 7h 15m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen München to Marienplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- servus@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to München, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bern to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bern to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086702768199
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bern to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–24
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Bern to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Bern to Munich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Munich is 421 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Bern to Munich.
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