- Must visit
Orto Botanico di Padova
One of Italy’s oldest botanical gardens, with historic beds and modern glasshouses presenting medicinal plants, rare species and research heritage.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£41
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£59
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
7 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
8 h 35 m
Buses on 05 Sept
5
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Munich to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Padua will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 5 buses from Munich to Padua, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 304 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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 Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, while a flight costs an average of £172.
Distance: 304 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£40 Average Price Cheapest | £112 Average Price | £172 Average Price | £66 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Padua:
A coach is £72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Padua costing on average £112.
A coach is £132 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Padua costing on average £172.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 28m.
Train takes on average 7h 33m.
Tickets start at around £40 compared to roughly £66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £26. The journey takes 7h 28m versus 6h 8m 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 Padua coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 23:15 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h10 | 6:25 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 10h10 | 12:00 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 9h55 | 12:35 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 8:00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h45 | 15:45 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h55 | 19:40 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Munich to Padua run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 304 km distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 304 km |
Average bus duration 7h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Padua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Padua trip today.
One of Italy’s oldest botanical gardens, with historic beds and modern glasshouses presenting medicinal plants, rare species and research heritage.
City museum complex covering archaeology, medieval and modern art, and applied arts, next to the Scrovegni Chapel and Giardini dell’Arena.
Museum on the history of medicine and the University of Padua, with interactive displays, instruments and stories of scientific discovery.
Lively main square bordered by arcades and historic buildings, busy with markets, strolling and views towards Palazzo della Ragione.
Busy market square south of Palazzo della Ragione, filled with daily city life and a useful stop for experiencing Padua beyond monuments.
Elegant central square known for cafés, arcades and evening atmosphere, facing the Palazzo del Bo and linked to the old university quarter.
Slow-cooked hen stewed with celery, carrot and onion, traditionally served with pevarada sauce. A classic Paduan festive dish with medieval roots.
Risotto made with peas, often from nearby Baone or Lumignano, prized in spring for its sweet local produce and creamy Veneto style.
Fresh bigoli pasta with duck ragù, a hearty Veneto staple popular in Padua for Sunday and festive meals.
Refined restaurant in central Padua serving elegant Italian dishes in a polished, contemporary setting.
Historic central osteria known for traditional Paduan cooking, seasonal dishes and a warm, classic dining room.
Casual bacaro-style stop inside the market area, good for cicchetti, local wine and quick tastes of regional products.
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining are a little cheaper than Venice, while local buses and everyday cafés stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafés.
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Via Fra Paolo Sarpi, Padova -> Piazza delle Erbe, Padova
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Padua 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 Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Padua buses use the München, ZOB to Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) station pair, with some services arriving at Padova, Autostazione. Use this guide to compare Munich and Padua 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, Flughafen (Terminal 2) is 6 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Flughafen (Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants and cafés available.
Wi-Fi is available at München, Flughafen (Terminal 2). ATMs are aTMs located within the station.
Ticket office support is available at München, Flughafen (Terminal 2).
Available at München, Flughafen (Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Flughafen (Terminal 2): Station equipped with facilities for disabled access.
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.
Padova, Autostazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food kiosks available.
Wi-Fi is available at Padova, Autostazione. ATMs are aTM located inside the bus station.
Ticket office support is available at Padova, Autostazione.
Available at Padova, Autostazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova, Autostazione: The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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