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Domschatzkammer Aachen
The cathedral treasury displays reliquaries, liturgical objects and medieval works tied closely to Aachen’s religious history.
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 21 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
493 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Munich to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Aachen will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.
Of the 8 buses that leave Munich for Aachen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 493 km distance in an average of 10 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £63.
Distance: 493 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price | £126 Average Price |
8h 44m Average total duration 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Aachen coaches for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h50 | 17:35 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h40 | 19:55 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:20 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h55 | 4:15 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:40 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 13h40 | 7:20 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:20 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h00 | 7:20 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:25 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 11h05 | 10:30 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 change | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:30 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 10h00 | 10:30 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 2:00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 9h45 | 11:45 Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Munich to Aachen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 493 km distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 493 km |
Average bus duration 8h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Aachen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aachen trip today.
The cathedral treasury displays reliquaries, liturgical objects and medieval works tied closely to Aachen’s religious history.
A major art museum in a landmark building, known for modern and contemporary collections and changing exhibitions.
An art museum in a former monastery, presenting European painting, sculpture and applied art from several centuries.
The central square in front of the town hall, lined with historic facades and often lively with markets and city events.
A pleasant old-town square with a fountain and terraces nearby, ideal for a quieter pause close to major sights.
A wooded hill and park area with walking paths and city views, popular for a break from the busy centre.
A dense spiced biscuit sweetened with syrup, baked from an old monastic recipe. It is Aachen’s signature speciality and especially associated with Christmas markets.
A rye bread roll from the Aachen area, dark and slightly sweet from syrup. It is a long-standing local bakery staple, often eaten with savoury toppings.
A warm dish of mashed potatoes mixed with apples, traditionally served in the Rhineland with black pudding and onions. It is classic hearty regional comfort food.
Elegant restaurant in a grand park setting, serving refined French-influenced cuisine and a strong wine selection in a formal atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving regional German cooking, including seasonal game and classics, in a polished old-town atmosphere.
Historic brewery restaurant near the centre, known for hearty Rhineland dishes and its own beer in a traditional, lively setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and nearby rail are reasonable for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße -> Elisenbrunnen, Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Aachen buses use the München, ZOB to Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Aachen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße. ATMs are available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
Ticket office support is available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
Available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße: Accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
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