Trains Bucharest to Munich: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Bucharest to Munich by train

The journey from Bucharest to Munich by train is 738.97 mi and takes 23 hrs 41 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:05 and the last at 21:00. It is possible to travel from Bucharest to Munich by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration23 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day5
First Departure05:05
Last Departure21:00
Distance738.97 mi
DepartureBucharest
ArrivalMunich
CarriersÖBB - Railjet Xpress, ÖBB - Interregio (IR)More

Bucharest to Munich Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

Traveling from Bucharest to Munich with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Bucharest to Munich. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Bucharest to Munich?

On average, a train ticket from Bucharest to Munich will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bucharest to Munich.

How long will it take me to travel from Bucharest to Munich by train?

The average journey time is 23 hrs 41 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 738.97 mi from Bucharest to Munich. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bucharest to Munich to take longer than 23 hrs 41 mins. The journey from Bucharest to Munich covers a distance of 738.97 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 23 hrs 41 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 22 hrs 52 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bucharest to Munich faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Bucharest to Munich?

The first journey of the day departs from Bucharest at 05:05. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bucharest and Munich. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Bucharest at 05:05. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bucharest and Munich. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Bucharest to Munich?

You will be able to leave Bucharest by using stations such as Henri Coandă International Airport, OTP,Bucuresti Basarab,Bukarest, Autogara Rahova,Bucharest Piata Gara De Nord,Bucharest Autogara Militari,Bucharest Filaret Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Hauptbahnhof Seidlstraße, München,Blumenstraße, München,Hopfenstraße, München in Munich. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Bucharest or in Munich, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Bucharest to Munich?

The route from Bucharest to Munich is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bucharest 5 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bucharest to Munich, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 5 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bucharest to Munich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bucharest to Munich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bucharest to Munich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bucharest to Munich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bucharest to Munich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bucharest to Munich

The cheapest Bucharest - Munich train tickets can be found for as low as £80.09 if you’re lucky, or £112.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £136.43.

Find the best day to travel to Munich by train

When travelling to Munich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Bayerische Regiobahn (BRB) is a regional railway company based in Bavaria, Germany. It operates passenger services on several lines in the region, including the Munich-Augsburg line, the Munich-Landshut-Regensburg line, and the Munich-Mühldorf-Simbach line. BRB was founded in 2008 as a subsidiary of Transdev Germany, and it has since become a major player in the Bavarian rail market. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric multiple units and diesel railcars, and it has a reputation for providing reliable and efficient services to its customers. BRB is committed to sustainable transport and has implemented a number of measures to reduce its environmental impact.

Interregio (IR) is a type of express train service in Europe that operates on medium-distance routes. It is a step below the high-speed InterCity (IC) trains and above the regional trains. They are often used for commuting and business travel, as well as leisure travel. Interregio trains are operated by various national railway companies in Europe, including Deutsche Bahn in Germany, ÖBB in Austria, and SBB in Switzerland.

Services on board ÖBB - Interregio (IR), Bayerische Regiobahn and Nachtzug from Bucharest to Munich
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Bucharest to Munich CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
83.25kg
Bus
89.19kg
Flight
237.85kg
Car
190.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bucharest to Munich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bucharest and Munich are 83.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bucharest and Munich? By taking the train between Bucharest and Munich you will save 154.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.94kg compared to a bus and 107.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Bucharest and Munich by train?
Bucharest to Munich is 738.97 mi.
How long does the train between Bucharest and Munich take?
Bucharest to Munich is on average 23 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 22 hrs 52 mins.
Which companies operate from Bucharest to Munich?
The train journey from Bucharest to Munich is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, ÖBB - Interregio (IR), Bayerische Regiobahn and Nachtzug.
How many train connections per day go from Bucharest to Munich?
Bucharest to Munich has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bucharest to Munich leave?
The earliest train from Bucharest to Munich departs at 05:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bucharest to Munich depart?
The latest train from Bucharest to Munich departs at 21:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Bucharest to Munich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bucharest and Munich is 22 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bucharest to Munich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bucharest and Munich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bucharest to Munich by train?
The train journey from Bucharest to Munich creates 83.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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