- Must visit
Palazzo Te
Gonzaga pleasure palace with gardens and the Camera degli Sposi. One of Mantua’s defining artistic visits.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£33
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£38
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
7 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
7 h 16 m
Buses on 19 Sept
3
Distance
336 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Munich to Mantua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Mantua will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 3 buses from Munich to Mantua, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 336 km distance in an average of 7 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.






Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Munich to Mantua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a flight costs an average of £384.
Distance: 336 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£38 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest | £384 Average Price | £65 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Mantua:
A train is £34 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Munich to Mantua costing on average £38.
A train is £380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Mantua costing on average £384.
Other travel options to Mantua take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 3m.
Coach takes on average 7h 13m.
Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £65 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £27. The journey takes 7h 13m versus 5h 34m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Mantua coaches for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 16:05 Munich | 7h20 | 23:25 Mantua | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:05 Munich | 7h20 | 0:25 Mantua | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
![]() | 5:55 Munich | 7h19 | 13:14 Mantua | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:45 Munich | 7h10 | 15:55 Mantua | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Munich to Mantua run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:31, the last at 18:05. The fastest coach covers the 336 km distance in 7h 9m.
Distance 336 km |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 9m |
First bus 3:31 |
Last bus 18:05 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Mantua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mantua trip today.
Gonzaga pleasure palace with gardens and the Camera degli Sposi. One of Mantua’s defining artistic visits.
Museum inside Palazzo San Sebastiano displaying archaeology, paintings and city collections. Useful for a broader view of Mantua’s past.
National archaeological museum in the former market hall, showing local finds from prehistory to Roman times in a central setting.
Main square framed by arcades, shops and the basilica. A lively base for walking, people-watching and taking in the city’s atmosphere.
Elegant square beside Palazzo Ducale and the cathedral, often used for events. A fine place to appreciate Mantua’s civic and courtly setting.
Long lakeside promenade with views across Lago di Mezzo and the skyline. Popular for walks, sunset light and a calmer side of the city.
Pumpkin-filled pasta with amaretti, mustard and Parmesan, often dressed with butter and sage. A signature Mantuan dish balancing sweet and savoury flavours.
Slow-cooked braised donkey, usually served with soft polenta. It reflects Mantua’s rural cooking and the city’s long tradition of robust meat dishes.
A rich pork sausage risotto, classically made with vialone nano rice and local salamella. It is one of the most traditional first courses in Mantua.
Refined restaurant focused on seasonal Italian cooking with Mantuan influences, offering a polished yet relaxed dining experience.
Traditional Mantuan dining in an elegant historic setting, known for local pasta, risotto and classic regional recipes near the centre.
Historic, casual stop famous for sbrisolona and other local pastries. Ideal for tasting Mantua’s best-known sweet traditions.
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Milan or Venice, while local buses and coffee remain reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants; round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés.
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Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa) -> Piazza Sordello, Mantova
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Mantua 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 Mantua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Mantua buses use the München, ZOB to Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa) station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Mantua 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.
Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa) is 1 km from Mantua city centre. Public transport options include:
Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa). ATMs are available at Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa).
Ticket office support is available at Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa).
Available at Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa): Wheelchair accessible areas available.
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