There are 9 ways to get from Leipzig to Munich by bus, train, night train, car, rideshare, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus 141 / ...
6h 30m€30–55Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leipzig to Munich424.3 km
5h 20m€19–21Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain Re
7h 11m€560–1,399Night train, train
- Take the night train from Leipzig Hbf to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain Nightjet
6h 22m€44–138Drive 424.5 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Munichcar 424.5 km
3h 40m€60–87Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LEJ - MUC
4h 55m€132–323Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden-Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DRS - MUC
3h 51m€180–333Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BER - MUC
4h 37m€104–234Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane PRG - MUC
6h 42m€169–340
Leipzig to Munich by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Munich is to rideshare which costs €19 - €21 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Munich is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs €60 - €90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leipzig central train station station and arriving at Munich central bus station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Munich. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Muenchen Hbf via Hof Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Leipzig and Munich is 461 km. The road distance is 424.5 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Munich without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs €30 - €55.
The bus from Leipzig central train station to Munich central bus station takes 6h 30m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Leipzig to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Munich train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Munich is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €550 - €1400 and takes 7h 11m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €330 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Munich, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Munich central bus station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Muenchen Hbf via Hof Hbf in around 7h 11m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Dresden Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Munich International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Munich International Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–800
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €470–1,200
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Hof Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Leipzig Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–94
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €90–94
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €25–30
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Leipzig to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–21
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Leipzig to Munich train services, operated by Preßnitztalbahn, arrive at Hof Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Munich is 424 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Leipzig to Munich.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leipzig and Munich. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.