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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £82 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £82, while a flight costs an average of £426.
Distance: 1188 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Train | Driving |
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£426 Average Price | £82 Average Price Cheapest | £169 Average Price | £193 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 27h 6m Average total duration 26h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 49m Average total duration 22h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Munich to Bucharest, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Bucharest:
A coach is £88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Bucharest costing on average £169.
A coach is £344 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Bucharest costing on average £426.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 49m.
Coach takes on average 27h 6m.
You'll arrive about 12h 10m sooner (4h 11m by flight vs 16h 21m by car). Tickets start at around £426 compared to roughly £193 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.
How to get to Bucharest from Munich by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Munich to Bucharest is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Bucharest are Sinaia, Brașov, Ploieşti, Târgovişte and Piteşti. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bucharest on Omio.
Sinaia is a mountain resort in the Bucegi Mountains, known for Peleș Castle and Sinaia Monastery. Royal heritage, pine forests and winter sports give it a refined yet outdoorsy character.
Brașov is known for its medieval Saxon centre, the Black Church and a setting beneath Tampa Mountain. It feels lively but relaxed, with cobbled streets, café culture and quick access to castles and mountain scenery.
Ploieşti is a southern Romanian city best known for its long ties to the oil industry. Its broad streets, practical atmosphere and specialised museums give it a distinctly historical and industrial character.
Piteşti is a southern Romanian city known for its automotive industry, especially its long association with Dacia. Broad streets, green spaces and the Argeş setting give it a practical, lived-in character.
Travel to Bucharest 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 Munich to Bucharest.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Bucharest:
A coach is £88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Bucharest costing on average £169.
A coach is £344 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Bucharest costing on average £426.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 49m.
Coach takes on average 27h 6m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Bucharest as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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