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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Munich to Grainau
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Oct
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£8
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£17
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
1 h 13 m
Buses on 04 Oct
8
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Munich to Grainau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Grainau will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Sun 04 Oct, we found 8 buses from Munich to Grainau, including 8 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
FlixBus5:351h50München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz7:25Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof£81One-way0 changes- FlixBus6:101h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)7:25Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof£81One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:201h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)17:35Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof£151One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:451h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)13:00Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof£181One-way0 changes
- FlixBus14:001h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)15:15Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof£191One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:151h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)21:25Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof£261One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:451h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)22:55Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof£251One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:201h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)17:35Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof£151One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:451h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)13:00Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof£181One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:001h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)11:15Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof£211One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Grainau
GermanyGermany
Buses from Munich to Grainau run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:35, the last at 21:50. The fastest coach covers the 84 km distance in 1h 10m.
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 84 km |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 5:35 |
Last bus 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Live departures
Munich to Grainau bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Grainau coaches for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 21:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1h10 | 22:55 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 4 October | |||||
| FlixBus | 5:35 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 1h50 | 7:25 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:10 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1h15 | 7:25 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1h15 | 11:15 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1h15 | 13:00 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1h15 | 15:15 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:20 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1h15 | 17:35 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:15 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1h10 | 21:25 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Munich to GrainauYou can travel by bus between Munich to Grainau with FlixBus for as low as £5. 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
1h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
7 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 Grainau
Things to do in Grainau
Discover the best of Grainau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grainau trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Aschenbrenner
Museum in nearby Garmisch-Partenkirchen presenting painterly works and changing exhibitions in a central historic setting.
- Recommended
Werdenfels Museum
Regional museum covering Werdenfels history, craftsmanship and local traditions, useful for understanding the wider area around Grainau.
- Must visit
Eibsee
Clear mountain lake with a circular walking path, classic Zugspitze views and easy access for boating, swimming and photography.
- Must visit
Höllentalklamm
Dramatic gorge walk with tunnels, bridges and rushing water, one of the area’s most memorable nature outings from Hammersbach.
- Must visit
Zugspitze
Popular summit area with panoramic terraces, glacier views and access by cable car or cog railway for a high Alpine experience.
Weisswurst
Hearty Bavarian sausages, usually veal and pork, served with sweet mustard and a pretzel. A classic morning meal across Upper Bavaria.
Schweinshaxe
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, commonly served with gravy and dumplings. A staple of Bavarian beer hall cooking.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with dark beer gravy, often paired with dumplings or cabbage. Traditional Sunday fare in Bavarian inns and mountain villages.
Hochalm
Casual mountain venue above Grainau, popular for simple Bavarian meals, cakes and drinks with panoramic Alpine views.
Restaurant Henri-Philippe
Established hotel restaurant known for Bavarian and seasonal dishes, with a smart but relaxed atmosphere near the village centre.
Gasthof Alpenstuben
Traditional Bavarian inn in Grainau serving regional classics, beer and hearty portions in a cosy Alpine setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Bavaria: lodging in peak season can be pricey, but everyday dining and local transport are similar to other Alpine tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service, usually handed directly when paying.
FAQs: Munich to Grainau coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Grainau 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 Grainau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Munich to Grainau can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Munich to Grainau is £9; 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 Munich to Grainau is 1h 10m to travel the 84 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 Munich to Grainau leaves at 5:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Munich to Grainau leaves at 21:50.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Munich to Grainau with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Munich to Grainau, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Grainau. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Munich and Grainau and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Munich , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz . When arriving in Grainau , you can end your route in coach stations like Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof, Mittenwald, Alpenkorpsstraße, Seefeld in Tirol, Rosshütte.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Grainau including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Munich to Grainau:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Munich to Grainau for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Munich to Grainau 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 Munich to Grainau.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Munich to Grainau:
- 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 Munich to Grainau:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Munich to Grainau. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Munich to Grainau with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Munich to Grainau with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Munich to Grainau with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Grainau
Most Munich to Grainau buses use the München, ZOB to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Grainau bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Munich
Arrival bus stations in Grainau
Which Munich station do buses to Grainau leave from?
Buses from Munich to Grainau leave from München, ZOB. The station is 2 km from Munich city centre at Arnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany.
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 · £0.89 · 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 · £0.89
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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