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Venice to Munich from $40: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Venice, Italy
to
Munich, Germany

How to Get from Venice to Munich: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 by busBest price
307.4 kmDistance
4h 14m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Venice to Munich with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  50m
Estimated price
$40-65
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Distance: 307.4 km
Duration: 4h 14m

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Pricing table
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
8h  56m
Estimated price
$45-85
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  20m
Estimated price
$95-150
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
8h  34m
Estimated price
$96-191
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  14m
Estimated price
$116-366
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  38m
Estimated price
$127-376
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  23m
Estimated price
$173-453
Company
Various
Train
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
5h  56m
Estimated price
$191-668
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  49m
Estimated price
$200-467

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $37 $38 $36 $26 $52 $45 $45
Train $71 $57 $47 $55 $88 $56 $93
Fly $153 $226 $153 $156 $235 $264 $313
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Traveling From Venice to Munich

Your journey from Venice, with its winding canals and rich artistic heritage, to Munich, known for its vibrant beer gardens and festive atmosphere, presents a fascinating contrast between two iconic European cultures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Munich

Munich boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct charm and experience.

Altstadt-Lehel
• Home to Marienplatz and iconic landmarks.
• Charming streets bustling with shops and cafés.
Schwabing
• Known for its vibrant arts and culture scene.
• Lively markets and trendy eateries abound.
Giesing
• Offers a more local, authentic Bavarian experience.
• Great parks and a relaxed atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Munich's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience at Munich's top sites.

Marienplatz
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.
Englischer Garten
Late afternoon offers relaxing vibes, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Nymphenburg Palace
Weekdays in the spring provide a quieter exploration of its stunning gardens.

Munich Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Munich experiences a temperate oceanic climate, with warm summers and chilly winters, making each season distinct in its charm. The best times to visit are spring and early autumn, when the weather is mild, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Munich

Consider trying Weisswurst, a traditional Bavarian sausage made with veal and flavored with parsley, served with sweet mustard and pretzels at a classic beer garden like Augustiner-Keller. This dining experience, rich in local ingredients and paired with a lively atmosphere, offers a hearty contrast to Venice's seafood-centric cuisine and elegant dining settings.

Venice - Munich operators

Explore transport companies operating between Venice and Munich, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Venice to Munich central bus station

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$40-65
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html

Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$13-55

Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Brennero Brenner

Average Duration
3h 6m
Estimated price
$20-35

Train from Brennero Brenner to Muenchen Ost

Average Duration
2h 16m
Estimated price
$30-50
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en

Train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Verona Porta Nuova

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$11-45

Train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$14-50
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$35-90
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Brennero/Brenner

Average Duration
2h 47m
Estimated price
$50-56
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
https://www.oebb.at/en/

Train from Brennero Brenner to Muenchen Ost

Average Duration
2h 16m
Estimated price
$30-50
Plane
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Venice (VCE) to Munich (MUC)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$130-800
Website
airdolomiti.it

Plane from Venice (VCE) to Munich (MUC)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$130-800
Website
swiss.com

Plane from Venice (VCE) to Munich (MUC)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$160-850
Website
austrian.com

Plane from Venice (VCE) to Munich (MUC)

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$190-850
Website
croatiaairlines.com

Plane from Pula (PUY) to Munich (MUC)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$200-750
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+386 1 320 4530
Website
goopti.com

Other from Trieste Airport to Ljubljana Airport

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$30-260
Website
zup-prevozi.eu

Other from Trieste Airport to Ljubljana Airport

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$120-150

Venice to Munich: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Venice and Munich offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an enchanting journey from Venice to Munich by car, spanning a picturesque driving distance of 547.2 km. Witness the charming Italian and German landscapes unfold before your eyes as you cruise through the heart of Europe. 💰 Experience the flexibility of prices ranging from €87 to €138 for your road trip adventure from Venice to Munich. ⏱️ Enjoy a comfortable 5 hours and 20 minutes drive from Venice to Munich, savoring the freedom of the open road and the anticipation of discovering the rich cultural heritage and modern allure of these two iconic European destinations.
Average price
€88 - €138
🇮🇹🇩🇪 Depart from Venezia S. Lucia station on an overnight Trenitalia Frecce train, arriving at Muenchen Hbf in approximately 8 hours and 56 minutes. This convenient service operates Monday to Saturday. 🌄 Enjoy the picturesque views as you travel 555 km from Venice to Munich with a transfer in Verona. 🌇 Start your trip with a 1 hour and 28-minute ride on the Train Regionale Veloce from Stazione di Venezia Santa Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova, operated by Trenitalia. Continue your journey with a 5-hour and 26-minute ride on a DB Fernverkehr AG train towards Munich Central Station. 💰 Prices for this train journey between Venice and Munich range from €88 to €176, offering a budget-friendly and comfortable way to travel between these two beautiful cities. 🚞
Departure Point
Venezia S. Lucia station
Arrival Point
Muenchen Ost station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: When traveling from Venice to Munich, the EuroCity (EC) trains, which often operate on this route, provide onboard catering services that include a dining car offering meals, snacks, and beverages. You can enjoy a selection of Italian and Bavarian foods, along with a variety of drinks, including regional wines and beers, which makes the journey comfortable and enjoyable.
• Seating Options: The EuroCity trains offer multiple classes of seating. First Class provides spacious seating, traveler amenities, and complimentary refreshments. Business Class, while often similar to First Class, is available on select trains offering enhanced privacy and business-friendly environments. Economy Class, which is more budget-friendly, is still quite comfortable with standard seating. It's recommended that you book a seat in Economy or First Class for more comfort during your travel.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arrival at Munich Hauptbahnhof (Main Station), you will find facilities for luggage storage in the form of lockers (Schließfächer) where you can safely store your bags. The station also has clean restrooms and shower facilities located at the station's central areas. Navigate easily using the station maps available at various points throughout the station or on the Munich DB website.
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Venice to Munich by taking the direct flight that only takes 1 hour and 5 minutes. Airlines such as Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Dolomiti operate flights between Venice Airport and Munich Airport. 🌍 Enjoy a seamless flight experience as you cover the distance of 4 hours and 14 minutes between Venice and Munich by plane. 💸 The prices for flights between Munich and Venice are variable, ranging from €107 to €336.
Departure Point
Venice Airport
Arrival Point
Munich Airport
🚌 Depart from Venice station, the FlixBus service to Munich central bus station takes approximately 6 hours and 50 minutes, with three daily departures. 🌍 Enjoy the scenic journey as you travel the 409 km distance from Venice to Munich passing through picturesque landscapes along the way. 💰 Ticket prices for the Venice to Munich bus route range from €37 to €60, offering an affordable and convenient travel option between these two charming European destinations.
Departure Point
Venice station
Arrival Point
Munich central bus station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Venice and Munich is approximately 307.4 km. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes around 8 hours and 34 minutes to reach Munich from Venice by train, 5 hours and 23 minutes by combining a train to Verona and then flying to Munich, 4 hours and 14 minutes by plane, and 6 hours and 50 minutes by bus. Driving by car can take around 5 hours and 20 minutes to reach Munich from Venice.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Venice to Munich is by bus, with tickets ranging from €37 to €60 and a travel time of 6 hours and 50 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, flying is the fastest option, taking 4 hours and 14 minutes and costing between €101 to €340.
When traveling from Venice to Munich the prices for a train ticket typically range between €88 to €176. Alternatively, taking a bus between Munich and Venice can cost between €37 to €60.
To travel from Venice to Munich without using public transportation, the most convenient option would be to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 547.2 km, and it takes around 5 hours and 20 minutes to drive from Venice to Munich. You can expect to pay varying prices for fuel and tolls, with estimated costs ranging from €87 to €138 for the journey by car.
To travel from Venice to Munich without a car, the most convenient option is to take a bus, which takes approximately 6 hours and 50 minutes and costs between €37 and €60. Another alternative is to take the train, which takes about 8 hours and 34 minutes with ticket prices ranging from €87 to €184. You can also consider flying, which is the quickest option at 4 hours and 14 minutes, with prices ranging from €101 to €340.
Yes, there is a direct link between Venice and Munich. Travelers can take an overnight train operated by Trenitalia Frecce from Venezia S. Lucia to Muenchen Hbf, which runs Monday to Saturday and takes approximately 8 hours and 56 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service operated by FlixBus departing from Venice Station to Munich Central Bus Station three times a day, with a journey time of around 6 hours and 50 minutes.
The quickest direct flight from Venice Airport to Munich Airport typically takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes. The prices for a flight between Munich and Venice can vary between €107 to €336, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors.
There are over 1059 hotels available in Munich offering a wide range of options to suit different preferences and budgets. Prices start at €50 per night, making it possible to find accommodation that fits within your budget.

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