What is the cheapest way to get from Bern to Munich?

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Munich is to bus which costs €19 - €40 and takes 7h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bern to Munich?

The fastest way to get from Bern to Munich is to train and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs €130 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Bern and Munich?

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.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Munich?

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.

How far is it from Bern to Munich?

The distance between Bern and Munich is 447 km. The road distance is 420.5 km.

How do I travel from Bern to Munich without a car?

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.

How long does it take to get from Bern to Munich?

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Bern to Munich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Munich bus from?

Bern to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.

Where do I catch the Bern to Munich train from?

Bern to Munich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Train or bus from Bern to Munich?

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.

Where does the Bern to Munich bus arrive?

Bern to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Bern to Munich train arrive?

Bern to Munich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Bern to Munich?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Munich is 421 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Bern to Munich.

How do I get a train ticket from Bern to Munich?

Book your Bern to Munich train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bern to Munich?

Book your Bern to Munich bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Munich?

There are 1309+ hotels available in Munich.

Bern to Munich - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
3. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain 88
6h 24m
€98–201
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Munich central bus stationbus N106 / ...
7h 15m
€19–40
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to München, ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 31m
Drive 420.5 km
1. Drive from Bern to Munichcar 420.5 km
4h 16m
€72–104
Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
3h 59m
€133–259
Train
1. Take the train from Bern to St. Gallentrain Ic1
2. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain 88
6h 24m
€83–160
Train to Basel, fly, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
5h 10m
€128–306
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane GVA - MUC
3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
6h 27m
€127–300

Bern to Munich by train

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6h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 447.3 km
Duration: 6h 24m

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.

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