- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
7 h 39 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
316 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Mainz to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Munich will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
To travel from Mainz to Munich you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £118.
Distance: 316 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price Cheapest | £78 Average Price | £164 Average Price |
6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Munich coaches for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:00 Mainz | 20h50 | 7:50 Munich | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:00 Mainz | 7h59 | 21:59 Munich | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:00 Mainz | 19h40 | 14:40 Munich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Mainz to Munich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £20 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 316 km distance in 7h 59m.
Distance 316 km |
Average bus duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 59m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.
Major art museum showing European paintings from the Middle Ages to the Rococo, including many celebrated masters.
Leading modern art museum with works from classic modernism to contemporary pieces in a spacious, light-filled building.
Munich's central square, surrounded by historic buildings and markets, and a practical starting point for sightseeing.
Large urban park with riverside paths, meadows and beer gardens, perfect for walks, cycling and people-watching.
Elegant square and pedestrian area known for high-end shops, arcades and a refined city-centre atmosphere.
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich speciality tied to Bavarian beer culture.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a hearty staple in Bavarian inns and beer halls.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, often paired with dumplings and gravy; one of Munich’s most iconic beer hall dishes.
Large traditional beer hall and restaurant known for roast pork, dumplings and its own beer, with a bustling old-Munich atmosphere.
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz serving classic Bavarian dishes, Munich beer and lively communal dining in a traditional setting.
Well-known Bavarian restaurant by Viktualienmarkt, popular for weisswurst, schnitzel and seasonal dishes in a polished but local setting.
Munich is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel, dining and central transport costs, though day tickets and budget eats help manage spending.
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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Munich Central Bus Station (ZOB) -> Marienplatz, Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz 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.

Most Mainz to Munich buses use the Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) to München, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). Use this guide to compare Mainz and Munich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz). ATMs are available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
Ticket office support is available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
Available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz): Bus station accessible by wheelchair.
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) is 9 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). ATMs are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Ticket office support is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Wheelchair accessible.
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