How to get to Munich from Helsinki

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Compare coach and flight for Helsinki to Munich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £123 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 4.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £123, while a flight costs an average of £455.

Distance: 1589 km

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£455

Average Price

£123

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Cheapest

£400

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 24m

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2h 0m

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36h 9m

Average total duration

35h 39m

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30m

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25h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

4.8 - 9.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 4.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Helsinki to Munich is a coach with an average price of £123.

This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Munich:

A coach is £332 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Munich costing on average £455.

The fastest way to travel from Helsinki to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 24m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Coach takes on average 36h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Munich including taking a coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 21h 2m sooner (4h 24m by flight vs 25h 26m by car). Tickets start at around £455 compared to roughly £400 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Helsinki to Munich

How to get to Munich from Helsinki by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Helsinki to Munich is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    22:3039h20
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    12:50Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    £841One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    22:3039h20
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    12:50Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    £841One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH2465
    19:402h35
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    21:15Munich Airport
    £941One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    16:3037h50
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    5:20München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
    £851One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    16:3038h25
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    5:55Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    £851One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    14:5039h30
    Helsinki, linja-autoasema
    5:20München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
    £851One-way
    2 changes
  • Sas AirwaysSK1713 · SK2657
    16:004h45
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    19:45Munich Airport
    £1231One-way
    1 change
  • Sas AirwaysSK1705 · SK1665
    6:108h55
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    14:05Munich Airport
    £1231One-way
    1 change
  • Sas AirwaysSK1705 · SK2657
    6:1014h35
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    19:45Munich Airport
    £1231One-way
    1 change

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Best day trips from Munich by train

The most popular day trips by train from Munich are Nuremberg, Augsburg, Salzburg, Regensburg and Ingolstadt. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Munich on Omio.

A view of Nuremberg

Day trip from Munich to Nuremberg by train

Why visit Nuremberg for the day?

Nuremberg is a Franconian city known for its walled Old Town, imperial castle and the legacy of the Nuremberg Trials. Medieval streets, robust local food and respected museums give it a character that feels historic yet lived-in.

A view of Augsburg

Day trip from Munich to Augsburg by train

Why visit Augsburg for the day?

Augsburg is known for its Roman origins, Renaissance centre and the Fugger family’s influence. Canals, water towers and the Fuggerei give the city a historic feel shaped by Swabian culture.

A view of Salzburg

Day trip from Munich to Salzburg by train

Why visit Salzburg for the day?

Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.

A view of Regensburg

Day trip from Munich to Regensburg by train

Why visit Regensburg for the day?

Regensburg is known for its remarkably preserved medieval old town on the Danube, shaped by Roman roots and mercantile wealth. The cathedral, Stone Bridge and lively student atmosphere give it a historic yet easy-going character.

A view of Ingolstadt

Day trip from Munich to Ingolstadt by train

Why visit Ingolstadt for the day?

Ingolstadt is a Bavarian Danube city known for Audi as much as its medieval old town. Historic gateways, churches and curious literary links give it a grounded, industrious character.

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FAQs: Helsinki to Munich

Travel to Munich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Helsinki to Munich.

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There are 2 options to travel between Helsinki and Munich including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Helsinki to Munich is a coach with an average price of £123.

This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Munich:

A coach is £332 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Munich costing on average £455.

The fastest way to travel from Helsinki to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 24m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Coach takes on average 36h 9m.

The Helsinki to Munich distance is approximately 1589 km.
The average frequency per day from Helsinki to Munich is:
  • Around 46 flights per day.
  • Around 12 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Helsinki and Munich as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Helsinki to Munich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Helsinki to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Munich by coach.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Finnair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, KLM, Sas Airways, Air France, Cityjet, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, TAP Portugal to go to Munich by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Helsinki to Munich:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Finnair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Helsinki to Munich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Prague, Vienna, Salzburg, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Munich and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Helsinki to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
In Munich, you can enjoy traditional Bavarian food and live music at the famous Hofbräuhaus, explore the latest BMW models and interactive exhibits at BMW Welt, visit the modern Allianz Arena, home to FC Bayern Munich, and admire the lavish rooms and treasury of the Munich Residenz. Olympiapark offers sports facilities and panoramic views from the Olympic Tower. For best sights, visit Marienplatz for its historic buildings and Glockenspiel show, the stunning Nymphenburg Palace with its gardens, the expansive English Garden, the interactive Deutsches Museum, and the vibrant Viktualienmarkt offering local and international delicacies.
Three to four days in Munich is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Marienplatz, the English Garden, and Nymphenburg Palace, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.

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