Munich, Bavaria to London, Greater London from $82: 12 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fly	$120	$96	$97	$110	$115	$135	$211

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Traveling From Munich to London

The journey from Munich to London offers a sharp contrast between Munich's rich Bavarian traditions and London’s dynamic cosmopolitan vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Covent Garden

• Famous for its vibrant street performances

• Home to luxury shops and quaint cafes

Shoreditch

• Known for its edgy art scene and graffiti

• Features trendy bars and vintage markets

Notting Hill

• Renowned for its colorful houses and charm

• Hosts the lively Portobello Road Market

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Maximizing your time in London involves clever planning around its attractions.

The British Museum

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon during weekdays for fewer crowds.

The Tower of London

Go on weekdays, especially in the late morning, to enjoy a quieter experience.

The London Eye

Opt for sunset visits for stunning views and a more serene atmosphere.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers. Spring and early autumn offer the most comfortable conditions for exploration, while unpredictable rain throughout the year can influence your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in London

A visit to Dishoom, an Indian restaurant inspired by the old Irani cafés of Bombay, introduces you to vibrant spices and bold flavors that contrast sharply with Munich's hearty fare. The lively atmosphere and communal dining style create a social experience that reflects London’s melting pot of cultures, different from the more traditional Bavarian dining scene.

Munich - London operators

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

Plane Show flights

Website

lufthansa.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration

2h 2m

Estimated price

$110-600

Plane from Innsbruck (INN) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration

4h 15m

Estimated price

$170-800

Plane from Innsbruck (INN) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration

4h 10m

Estimated price

$170-650

Website

britishairways.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration

2h 5m

Estimated price

$100-700

Plane from Innsbruck (INN) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration

2h 5m

Estimated price

$85-390

Plane from Innsbruck (INN) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration

2h 3m

Estimated price

$100-420

Website

easyjet.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration

2h 3m

Estimated price

$75-410

Plane from Innsbruck (INN) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration

Estimated price

$55-480

Plane from Salzburg (SZG) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration

2h 6m

Estimated price

$50-320

Train Show train routes

Contact phone

+49 0180 6 99 66 33

Website

bahn.com

Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt

Average Duration

3h 29m

Estimated price

$70-85

Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi

Average Duration

2h 53m

Estimated price

$70-80

Contact phone

+44 343 218 6186

Website

eurostar.com

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration

2h 5m

Estimated price

$120-350

Bus Show bus routes

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

flixbus.de

Bus from Munich central bus station to Frankfurt Airport

Average Duration

4h 50m

Estimated price

$30-50

Contact phone

+33 1 71 53 01 80

Website

blablacar.fr

Bus from Frankfurt Airport to London Victoria

Average Duration

13h

Estimated price

$50-80

Contact phone

+420 222 222 221

Website

regiojet.com

Bus from Pilsen Central Bus Station to London Victoria

Average Duration

17h

Estimated price

$65-95

Ferry

Contact phone

+45 33 42 30 10

Website

dfds.com

Ferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dover

Average Duration

2h 30m

Estimated price

$80-150

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Contact phone

+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35

Website

eurotunnel.com

Other from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone

Average Duration

35m

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

Traveling between Munich and London 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.

🚆 Traveling from Munich to London by train involves multiple transfers and a total journey time of approximately 10 hours and 27 minutes. 🕒 The route includes stops in Frankfurt and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi before reaching London St Pancras Intl. 🌍 Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express operates the train service from Munich, while Eurostar operates the service to London. 🚄 Route options vary in duration and the number of transfers, with journeys ranging from 9 hours 45 minutes to 11 hours 20 minutes. 🌟 Each route offers a unique travel experience, such as passing through Stuttgart, Frankfurt, Cologne, and Brussels before arriving in London. 💷 Fares for the train between Munich and London typically range from €243 to €470, depending on the route chosen.

Departure Point

München Hbf station

Arrival Point

London St Pancras Intl station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard catering for your train trip from Munich to London varies depending on the operator you choose. For example, Eurostar offers a range of snacks, sandwiches, and beverages for purchase, along with complimentary meals in Standard Premier and Business Premier classes. Check the specific operator's website for detailed menu offerings.

• For this route, the primary operators are Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Eurostar. DB provides multiple classes, including First Class and 2nd Class (Economy). Eurostar offers Standard, Standard Premier, and Business Premier seating. Standard seats are more economical, while Business Premier provides spacious seating and additional amenities. Consider your comfort and budget when selecting a class.

• Upon arrival at London St Pancras International, you can store your luggage at the left luggage facility located in the station's main concourse for a fee, giving you the freedom to explore the city without your bags. The station also has good restroom facilities, including accessible options, but showers are not available.

🛫 Flying from Munich to London can be a quick and convenient journey with a flight duration of approximately 2 hours. ✈️ Multiple airlines such as British Airways, Air Dolomiti, and Lufthansa provide direct flights from Innsbruck Airport to London Heathrow Airport. 🏙️ The overall travel time to reach London from Munich by plane is just under 5 hours. 🕒 This efficient mode of transportation allows travelers to move seamlessly between these vibrant European cities. 💸 Depending on the airline and time of booking, flight prices between London and Munich typically range from €92 to €377. 💰 It's advisable to plan ahead and compare fares to secure the best deal for your journey.

Departure Point

Innsbruck Airport

Arrival Point

London Heathrow Airport

Useful tips for plane travellers

• When booking your flight from Munich to London, compare prices and schedules across multiple airlines including British Airways, Lufthansa, and Air Dolomiti, as they frequently offer competitive fares and different flight times that could suit your needs. Websites to check include British Airways, Lufthansa, and Air Dolomiti.

• Upon arriving at London Heathrow Airport, be prepared for several options to navigate through the airport; follow the signs to the Underground (Tube) for a quick and efficient transfer to central London, or opt for the Heathrow Express for a faster service, especially during peak travel times.

• If you're planning to take a taxi from Heathrow to central London, expect a fare of approximately £45-£70, depending on traffic and the exact destination; for cheaper options, consider using a rideshare app or the Tube, which costs around £6.

Although there's no direct route, you can catch services from Munich central bus station to London Victoria via Frankfurt Airport. The journey, with transfers, roughly spans 18 hours and 50 minutes. 🛤️ Route options vary in terms of duration and transfers. Route 1 takes approximately 1 day with 1 transfer, covering 1,323 km. Route 2, on the other hand, involves 4 transfers with a longer travel time of 1 day and 1 hour over 1,400 km. 🌍 Enjoy scenic views and city stops en route to London. Consider Route 3 for a 21-hour, 2-transfer journey across 1,203 km, passing through cities like Amsterdam, Paris, and Munich. Prices range from €77 to €117 for this bus adventure.

Departure Point

Munich central bus station

Arrival Point

London Victoria station

Munich, Bavaria to London, Greater London from $82: 12 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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