- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Cambridge to Munich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £108 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £108, while a train costs an average of £361.
Distance: 931 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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£131 Average Price | £108 Average Price Cheapest | £361 Average Price | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 23m Average total duration 25h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 0m Average total duration 15h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Cambridge to Munich is a flight with an average price of £108.
This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge to Munich:
A flight is £23 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cambridge to Munich costing on average £131.
A flight is £252 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cambridge to Munich costing on average £361.
The fastest way to travel from Cambridge to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 30m.
Coach takes on average 25h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cambridge and Munich including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £131 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-101.39. The journey takes 25h 53m versus 12h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Munich
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Germany
Buses from Cambridge to Munich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £107 but you can travel from only £34 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 931 km distance in 25h 30m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £34
Distance 931 km |
Average bus duration 25h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £107 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 25h 30m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £34
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.
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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
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- 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: Cambridge to Munich coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Munich can start from as little as £107 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cambridge to Munich is £131; 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 Cambridge to Munich is 25h 30m to travel the 931 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 Cambridge to Munich leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cambridge to Munich leaves at 23:45.
A trip to Munich from Cambridge is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cambridge to Munich is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cambridge and Munich including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cambridge to Munich.
No, the coach from Cambridge to Munich has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cambridge to Munich.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cambridge to Munich.
No, luggage for the coach from Cambridge to Munich needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cambridge to Munich.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cambridge to Munich.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cambridge to Munich.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cambridge to Munich.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Munich
Most Cambridge to Munich buses use the Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) to München, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Munich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cambridge
Arrival bus stations in Munich
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) from Cambridge city centre
BusTour · 31m · £2 · every ~6 min
Which Munich station do buses from Cambridge arrive at?
Buses from Cambridge 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.
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