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There are 7 ways to get from California to Munich by plane or train

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LAX - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain train
    14h 20m
    €280–577

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SFO - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain train
    14h 43m
    €269–576

  3. Fly San Diego International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SAN - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain train
    14h 17m
    €462–1,519

  4. Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FAT - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain train
    18h 50m
    €481–1,817

  5. Fly Long Beach Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LGB - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain train
    18h 12m
    €311–1,416

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SMF - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain train
    21h 20m
    €502–868

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SFO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train
    17h 20m
    €277–831

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Munich International Airport (MUC) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration13h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€255Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between California, USA and Munich, Germany?

There is no direct connection from California to Munich. However, you can take the bus to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Munich International Airport (MUC), walk to Flughafen München, then take the train to Marienplatz. Alternatively, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Munich International Airport (MUC), walk to Flughafen München, then take the train to Marienplatz.

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