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From Cologne to Munich

Compare prices to get from Cologne to Munich

Compare transport options from Cologne to Munich over the next 7 days. Flights start at AU$169. Trains start at AU$12. Buses start at AU$40.
Flights
AU$169|1h
Trains
AU$12|4h 8m
Buses
AU$40|7h 30m
AU$249
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AU$169
AU$222
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AU$199
Lufthansa
Cheapest|Fastest
1h
Cologne Bonn AirportMunich International Airport
AU$256One way
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Lufthansa
Fastest
1h
Cologne Bonn AirportMunich International Airport
AU$490One way
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Direct
Eurowings
1h 5m
Cologne Bonn AirportMunich International Airport
AU$327One way
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Direct
  • Prices shown from Cologne to Munich are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare transport options from Cologne to Munich

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Munich costs only AU$38 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 1m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

Flight
Flights Fastest
Average price AU$203
Average duration 1h 1m
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Train
Trains Cheapest
Average price AU$38
Average duration 5h 5m
Departure time 13:30 - 16:48
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Bus
Buses
Average price AU$54
Average duration 8h 52m
Departure time 13:35 - 08:15
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time

When is the cheapest time to travel from Cologne to Munich?

What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from Cologne to Munich?

Average price of one-way tickets from Cologne to Munich booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a one-way flight from Cologne to Munich, fares are lowest in January (AU$136) and highest in March (AU$276).

AU$276
AU$206
AU$136
AU$66
    Cheapest
  • AU$190
    Nov
  • AU$243
    Dec
  • AU$136
    Jan
  • AU$215
    Feb
  • AU$276
    Mar
  • AU$157
    Apr
  • AU$191
    May
  • AU$243
    Jun
  • AU$214
    Jul
  • AU$200
    Aug
  • AU$236
    Sep
  • AU$241
    Oct

What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Cologne to Munich?

Average train fares from Cologne to Munich for the next 7 days, based on Trip.com user searches.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Cologne to Munich is Tuesday, with an average price of AU$32.

AU$52
AU$42
AU$32
AU$22
    Cheapest
  • Dec 7
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What is the cheapest day to travel from Cologne to Munich by bus?

The average price of a bus from Cologne to Munich found by Trip.com users over the next 7 days.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Cologne to Munich is Monday, with an average price of AU$54.

AU$54
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From Cologne to Munich: Travel Information

Companies operating from Cologne to Munich

Deutsche Bahn
FlixBus

Find stations and airports near Cologne and Munich

Popular airports near Cologne

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Cologne Germany
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) Nearby Dusseldorf Germany

Popular airports near Munich

Augsburg Airport (AGB) Munich Germany
Munich International Airport (MUC) Munich Germany
Salzburg Airport (SZG) Nearby Salzburg Austria

Popular train stations near Cologne

Heumarkt, Köln Cologne Germany
Köln Hbf (Breslauer Platz) Cologne Germany
Köln Hbf Cologne Germany
Neumarkt, Köln Cologne Germany
Severinstr., Köln Cologne Germany

Popular train stations near Munich

München Hbf (tief) Munich Germany
München Hbf Munich Germany
München Hbf Gl.27-36 Munich Germany
München Hbf Gl.5-10 Munich Germany
Hauptbahnhof Nord, München Munich Germany

Popular bus stations near Cologne

Cologne Central Bus Station Cologne Germany
Cologne Johannisstrasse Cologne Germany
Cologne Ottopl. Cologne Germany
Hansaring Cologne Germany
Cologne Gummersbacher Cologne Germany

Popular bus stations near Munich

Odeonsplatz, München Munich Germany
Max-Weber-Platz, München Munich Germany
Munich Central Station (Station Hall) Munich Germany
Hauptbahnhof Nord, München Munich Germany
Hauptbahnhof Nord, München Munich Germany

FAQ – How to Get from Cologne to Munich

  • How far is it from Cologne to Munich?

    It’s about 435 km (270 mi) from Cologne to Munich.
  • You can travel from Cologne to Munich in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses.
  • The fastest way to get from Cologne to Munich is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 1 minute. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 5h 5m.Buses takes on average 8h 52m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Munich is by Trains, with an average price of AU$38. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around AU$54 on avergae.Flights costs around AU$203 on average.
  • When traveling from Cologne to Munich, travelers usually depart from and arrive to the following locations: Flights typically departs from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrives at Augsburg Airport , Trains typically departs from Heumarkt, Köln and arrives at München Hbf (tief) , Buses typically departs from Cologne Central Bus Station and arrives at Odeonsplatz, München .
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Cologne to Munich are usually cheapest (January), with an average price of AU$136 Flights from Cologne to Munich are usually cheapest (Tuesday), with an average price of AU$32 Flights from Cologne to Munich are usually cheapest (Monday), with an average price of AU$54 .
  • There is a 0m time difference between Cologne and Munich.