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Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia to Munich, Bavaria from $28: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Aachen, Germany
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Munich, Germany

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

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$28 RideshareBest price
649 kmDistance
3h 43m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Aachen 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
various
Train
Average Duration
5h  31m
Estimated price
$115-132
Recommended
Company
Blablacar
Rideshare
Average Duration
6h  34m
Estimated price
$28-42
Cheapest
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Distance: 649 km
Duration: 3h 43m

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Pricing table
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  25m
Estimated price
$53-73
Company
Nightjet
Train
Average Duration
8h  33m
Estimated price
$59-177
Company
various
Train
Train
Average Duration
11h  38m
Estimated price
$72-1160
Company
Self-drive
Drive
Average Duration
5h  22m
Estimated price
$1157-1158
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
3h  43m
Estimated price
$1159-1160
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$1161-1162
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  51m
Estimated price
$1163-1164
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  16m
Estimated price
$1165-1260
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  21m
Estimated price
$1261-1262

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $25 $21 $28 $26 $32 $30 $28
Train $73 $32 $52 $67 $94 $61 $60
Fly $80 $59 $84 $83 $73 $110 $59

Traveling From Aachen to Munich

Traveling from Aachen to Munich offers a fascinating contrast between the historic charm of Aachen's cathedral and the vibrant cultural scene and modernity found in Munich.

Best Neighbourhoods in Munich

Munich's neighborhoods each offer distinct atmospheres and experiences for visitors.

Altstadt-Lehel
• Home to iconic Marienplatz and historic sites.
• Vibrant dining and shopping options abound.
Schwanthalerhöhe
• Known for its lively beer halls and nightlife.
• Close proximity to the Theresienwiese festival grounds.
Maxvorstadt
• Cultural hub with museums and galleries nearby.
• Trendy cafes and bars popular among locals.

Best Times To Visit Munich's Attractions

Planning your visits to Munich's major attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Marienplatz
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
Nymphenburg Palace
Late spring or early fall offers beautiful gardens and fewer tourists.
Englischer Garten
Weekdays in the morning provide a peaceful escape from the bustle.

Munich Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Munich experiences a continental climate with warm summers and cold winters, making late spring and early fall ideal for visitors seeking pleasant weather. Understanding the seasonal variations can help you pack appropriately and plan activities accordingly.

Munich Dining Recommendation

In Munich, don’t miss the chance to try Weisswurst, a traditional Bavarian sausage, at the historic Viktualienmarkt, where the lively atmosphere enhances your dining experience. This dish, characterized by its delicate flavor and fresh ingredients, provides a stark contrast to the hearty, rich fare found in Aachen.

Aachen - Munich operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
265-54

Train from Frankfurt to München Hbf

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
266-1083

Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
267-268

Train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles-Nord

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
269-400
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home

Train from Aachen Hbf to Muenchen Ost

Average Duration
8h 33m
Estimated price
54-161

Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Muenchen Ost

Average Duration
9h 37m
Estimated price
54-1082
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Aachen station west to Munich central bus station

Average Duration
9h 25m
Estimated price
49-71
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Aachen to Munich

Average Duration
6h 34m
Estimated price
26-40
Plane
Website
https://www.eurowings.com

Plane from Cologne Bonn (CGN) to Munich (MUC)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
54-261

Plane from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Munich (MUC)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
67-262
Website
https://www.lufthansa.com

Plane from Cologne Bonn (CGN) to Munich (MUC)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
67-1266

Plane from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Munich (MUC)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
67-262

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

Traveling between Aachen 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.

Average price
€92 - €146
Departure Point
Aachen Hbf station
Arrival Point
München Hbf station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Aachen to Munich, you'll primarily be traveling with Deutsche Bahn (DB), which offers a full range of onboard catering services including a Bistro service with snacks and hot meals, as well as a variety of beverages. You can either visit the bistro car or order directly from your seat using the DB Navigator app.
• The primary operator for this route is Deutsche Bahn, which provides various seating options including First Class, Business Class, and Economy Class. First Class offers the most spacious seats with added amenities, while Economy Class is more budget-friendly but still comfortable. For a more pleasant experience, consider upgrading to Business Class for additional legroom and quieter environments. You can book tickets and check class options at bahn.com
• Upon arriving at Munich Hauptbahnhof (Main Station), be prepared for a busy interchange. You can leave your luggage at the station by using the luggage lockers (available with various sizes) if you wish to explore the city unburdened. The station also has restrooms and showers available near the spa area. To get into the city center, the fastest option is to take the S-Bahn S8 or S1 line, which takes about 15 minutes to reach Marienplatz, a central point in Munich.
Departure Point
Cologne Bonn Airport
Arrival Point
Munich Airport
Departure Point
Aachen station west
Arrival Point
Munich central bus station