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Deutsches Museum
Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Munich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£111
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£130
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
1 d 1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
1 d 2 h 18 m
Buses on 31 Aug
18
Distance
1070 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Munich will cost around £130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £111.
Fast coaches
To travel from Birmingham to Munich you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:0026h45Birmingham6:45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)£1111One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus3:0026h20Birmingham6:20München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz£1111One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:3526h20Birmingham8:55Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)£1141One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:5027h05Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway8:55Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)£1181One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:0025h30Birmingham21:30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)£1181One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:0025h30Birmingham21:30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)£1181One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:0026h20Birmingham6:20München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz£1111One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:3526h20Birmingham8:55Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)£1141One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus17:5526h35Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway21:30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)£1241One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:0026h45Birmingham6:45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)£1111One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Birmingham to Munich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £92, while a train costs an average of £356.
Distance: 1070 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£92 Average Price Cheapest | £137 Average Price | £356 Average Price |
25h 17m Average total duration 24h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 19m Average total duration 14h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.2 - 6.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Munich coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:55 Birmingham | 25h05 | 19:00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:30 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 33h50 | 5:20 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:30 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 26h00 | 21:30 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:00 Birmingham | 25h30 | 21:30 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:00 Birmingham | 33h20 | 5:20 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:30 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 29h10 | 1:40 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:40 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 31h40 | 6:20 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:40 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 32h05 | 6:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2 changes | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 Birmingham | 26h45 | 6:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 Birmingham | 26h20 | 6:20 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 27h05 | 8:55 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 Birmingham | 26h20 | 8:55 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:30 Birmingham | 32h35 | 1:05 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:20 Birmingham | 31h45 | 1:05 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:25 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 31h40 | 1:05 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Munich
United Kingdom
Germany
Buses from Birmingham to Munich run on average 9 times per day, taking around 24h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1070 km distance in 25h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1070 km |
Average bus duration 24h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 25h 5m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Birmingham to MunichYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Munich with FlixBus for as low as £57. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
25h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£57
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Munich
Things to do in Munich
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
Major art museum showing European paintings from the Middle Ages to the Rococo, including many celebrated masters.
- Recommended
Pinakothek der Moderne
Leading modern art museum with works from classic modernism to contemporary pieces in a spacious, light-filled building.
- Must visit
Marienplatz
Munich's central square, surrounded by historic buildings and markets, and a practical starting point for sightseeing.
- Must visit
Englischer Garten
Large urban park with riverside paths, meadows and beer gardens, perfect for walks, cycling and people-watching.
- Recommended
Odeonsplatz
Elegant square and pedestrian area known for high-end shops, arcades and a refined city-centre atmosphere.
Weisswurst
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich speciality tied to Bavarian beer culture.
Schweinshaxe
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a hearty staple in Bavarian inns and beer halls.
Haxn
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, often paired with dumplings and gravy; one of Munich’s most iconic beer hall dishes.
Augustiner-Keller
Large traditional beer hall and restaurant known for roast pork, dumplings and its own beer, with a bustling old-Munich atmosphere.
Hofbräuhaus München
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz serving classic Bavarian dishes, Munich beer and lively communal dining in a traditional setting.
Der Pschorr
Well-known Bavarian restaurant by Viktualienmarkt, popular for weisswurst, schnitzel and seasonal dishes in a polished but local setting.
Euro (€)
Munich is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel, dining and central transport costs, though day tickets and budget eats help manage spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service. Tell the server the total when paying rather than leaving coins on the table.
MVGO
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.20
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city centre
Munich Central Bus Station (ZOB) -> Marienplatz, Munich
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use MVGO for tickets and live journey planning on MVV and MVG services. It is the official MVG app.
- Single and day tickets are sold for MVV fare zones. Contactless card payment is generally available at ticket machines rather than directly on vehicles.
FAQs: Birmingham to Munich coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Munich by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Munich can start from as little as £57 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Munich is £92; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Birmingham to Munich is 25h 5m to travel the 1070 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Birmingham to Munich leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Munich leaves at 23:55.
There are 9 coaches a day from Birmingham to Munich which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Munich, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Birmingham , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station . When arriving in Munich , you can end your route in coach stations like Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Munich from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Munich is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Munich including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Munich:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Munich for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Munich depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Munich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Munich:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Munich:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Birmingham to Munich. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Munich with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Munich with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Munich with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Munich
Most Birmingham to Munich buses use the Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway to München, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Munich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Birmingham
Arrival bus stations in Munich
Which Birmingham station do buses to Munich leave from?
Buses from Birmingham to Munich leave from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. The station is from Birmingham city centre at Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UK.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street QueenswayGreat Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Bus822, X8, 12, 24, 126, 13, 23, X10, 829, 9 · 2m · £2 · every ~153 min
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. ATMs are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway: Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
BirminghamUpper Crust Digbeth, Coach Station, 52-56 Spencer House, Birmingham B5 6DQ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham from Birmingham city centre
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Birmingham bus station facilities and services
Birmingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple fast food and cafes inside
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs available inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Which Munich station do buses from Birmingham arrive at?
Buses from Birmingham to Munich most often arrive at München, ZOB. Some services arrive at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Munich arrival station.
München, ZOBArnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~61 min
Tram17, 16, N17 · 16m · £3 · every ~25 min
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
München, Fröttmaning P+R ParkplatzMünchen Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, 80939 München, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus N199, N280, N34, N899, 1307, N86, 1304A · 21m · £0.90
SubwayU6, U3 · 20m · £3 · every ~17 min
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz bus station facilities and services
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)Am Messefreigelände, 81829 München-Trudering-Riem, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) is 9 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN74 · 26m · £3
N236, 036 · 27m · £0.90
190 · 45m · every ~7 min
SubwayU2 · 28m · £4 · every ~20 min
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) bus station facilities and services
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). ATMs are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Wheelchair accessible.
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