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How to get from Vienna to Munich?

Planning to travel to Vienna from Munich and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Vienna to Munich, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Vienna and Munich, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, MÁV, Hellö or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Vienna to Munich, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Vienna Munich trip.

For your trip from Vienna to Munich, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Vienna to Munich

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Vienna to Munich, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Vienna to Munich train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Vienna Munich train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Vienna to Munich cheap flights

Many flights connect Vienna to Munich every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Munich in record time.

Carpooling Vienna Munich

Carpooling from Vienna to Munich is perfect if you want to travel to Munich in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Vienna or Munich.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Vienna to Munich transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Vienna Munich Travel Information

Departure city
Vienna
Austria
Vienna
Destination city
Munich
Germany
Bavaria
Distance
221 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, bus, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Vienna to Munich easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Vienna to Munich easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Vienna and Munich that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, MÁV, Hellö or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Vienna and Munich with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Vienna and Munich

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Vienna to Munich?
Price The price of bus tickets from Vienna to Munich are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Munich (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Vienna and Munich, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Vienna and Munich are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Vienna-Munich buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Vienna to Munich are mostly much slower than trains to Munich to cover the 221 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Vienna to Munich?
Comfort Trains between Vienna and Munich generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Landscapes Trains between Vienna and Munich often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Vienna to Munich trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Vienna Munich train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Vienna Munich train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Vienna to Munich?
Speed Flying between Vienna and Munich is the fastest way to travel the 221 mi between Vienna and Munich.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Vienna to Munich, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Vienna to Munich can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Munich often have to arrive at Vienna airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Vienna to Munich have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Vienna to Munich?
Economical A carpool from Vienna to Munich is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Vienna to Munich is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Friendliness Carpooling from Vienna to Munich is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Vienna and Munich can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Vienna Munich trip. He is not always on time.

Where to start from in Vienna? Where do I arrive in Munich?

Vienna Departure Bus Stations

(VIB) Vienna International Busterminal
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Vienna (central station)
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Vienna Erdberg
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Departure stations in Vienna

Wien Westbahnhof
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Wien Hütteldorf
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Wien Meidling
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Departure airports in Vienna

Vienna-Schwechat International
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Munich arrival bus stations

München - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Munich central bus station
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Munich Arrival Stations

München Hbf
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München Ost
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München-Pasing
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Munich Arrival Airports

Franz Josef Strauss
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Vienna to Munich

Have you decided to travel from Vienna to Munich and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Vienna to Munich trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Vienna to Munich. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Vienna-Munich trip.
  • 2. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Vienna-Munich tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Munich during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Vienna-Munich trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Munich.

Bus Vienna Munich

Most buses between Vienna and Munich are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus trip between Vienna and Munich usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Munich for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Vienna-Munich bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Buses between Vienna and Munich usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Vienna from Munich varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Munich, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Vienna-Munich varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Vienna-Munich bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Vienna Munich

Hellö
Hellö
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Vienna Munich

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Vienna to Munich. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Vienna and Munich.

The average train journey time from Vienna to Munich depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Munich are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Vienna and Munich are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Vienna to Munich can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Vienna to Munich at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Vienna to Munich that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Vienna and Munich

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
MÁV
MÁV
WestBahn
WestBahn
Bayerische Oberlandbahn
Bayerische Oberlandbahn
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Flights Vienna Munich

Airlines Vienna Munich

Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Niki Airlines
Niki Airlines
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Carpool Vienna Munich

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Vienna and Munich, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Vienna and Munich. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Vienna and Munich also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Vienna to Munich depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Vienna-Munich, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

It is possible to request a stop along the way when carpooling from Vienna to Munich, but it depends on the driver and other passengers. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Vienna Munich

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