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How to get fromVienna to Munichby train, bus, night train, car, car train, rideshare or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Vienna to Munich by train, bus, night train, car, car train, rideshare, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Muenchen Osttrain train 960 / ...
    3h 52m
    €25–140

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Munich central bus stationbus bus N1395 / ...
    5h 30m
    €19–40

  3. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain night train En
    4h 45m
    €27–55

  4. Drive 399 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Munichcar car 399 km
    3h 57m
    €64–92

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Grafing Bahnhoftrain train Re
    6h 22m
    €135–231

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Vienna to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ostcartrain train 1392
    3h 37m
    €137–178

  7. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Vienna to Munichrideshare rideshare 398.5 km
    5h 16m
    €22

  8. Fly Vienna International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane VIE - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain train
    4h 12m
    €99–290

  9. Fly Vienna International Airport to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane VIE - INN
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain train
    5h 17m
    €99–310

  10. Train to Graz Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane GRZ - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain train
    6h 18m
    €140–403

  11. Fly Vienna International Airport to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane VIE - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    4h 22m
    €99–488

Vienna to Munich by train

Calendar203Weekly Trains
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€25Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Munich, Germany?

WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Muenchen Ost every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–130 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Nine other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Munich central bus station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €19–40 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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