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

The cheapest way to get from Munich to France is to bus via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station which costs €35 - €55 and takes 12h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Munich to France is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €100 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Munich and France?

No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to France. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Pont de l'Archevêché via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Munich and France?

No, there is no direct train from Munich to France. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Châtelet via Strasbourg and Gare de l'Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Munich to France?

The distance between Munich and France is 838 km. The road distance is 812.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Munich to France without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs €100 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Munich to France, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Munich to France bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Munich to France train from?

Munich to France train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Munich to France?

The best way to get from Munich to France is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs €100 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 11h 41m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €280 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Munich to France bus arrive?

Munich to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where does the Munich to France train arrive?

Munich to France train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Munich to France?

Yes, the driving distance between Munich to France is 813 km. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Munich to France.

Where can I stay near France?

There are 22698+ hotels available in France.

Can I share a ride from Munich to France?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Munich and France. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Munich to France - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and rideshare

There are 11 ways to get from Munich to France by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or rideshare

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
6h 33m
€107–241
Bus via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Munich - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 16m
€36–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N880 / ...
11h 41m
€38–66
Drive 812.5 km
1. Drive from Munich to Pariscar 812.5 km
7h 39m
€124–178
Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MUC - CDG
4h 55m
€102–275
Train via Cité
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
6h 46m
€127–241
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Munich to Parisrideshare 812.3 km
9h 57m
€52
Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MUC - LYS
4h 44m
€105–228
Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane MUC - TLS
4h 53m
€108–251
Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MUC - NCE
4h 48m
€94–227
Fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane MUC - MRS
4h 50m
€104–240

Munich to France by train and subway

7Weekly Services

6h 33mAverage Duration

€107Cheapest Price

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Distance: 838.2 km
Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and France?

You can take a train from München Hbf to Châtelet via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Paris Est, and Gare de l'Est in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 11h 10m.

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