How to get from
Cologne to Munich
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Compare prices to get from Cologne to Munich
€50|1h 5m
€7|4h 8m
€23|7h 30m
€129
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€52
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€117
€50
€99
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Eurowings1h 5m
Cologne Bonn AirportMunich International Airport
€61One way
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Lufthansa1h 5m
Cologne Bonn AirportMunich International Airport
€124One way
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Wizz Air Malta21h 35m
Cologne Bonn AirportMunich International Airport
€246One way
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Eurowings6h 40m
Cologne Bonn AirportMunich International Airport
€270One way
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- Prices shown from Cologne to Munich are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare transport options from Cologne to Munich
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Munich costs only €25 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 2h 40m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Flights
Fastest
Average price
€103
Average duration
2h 40m
Departure Time
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Trains
Cheapest
Average price
€25
Average duration
4h 58m
Departure Time
17:39 - 00:29
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Buses
Average price
€28
Average duration
8h 41m
Departure Time
08:00 - 08:15
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Cologne to Munich?
What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from Cologne to Munich?
For a one-way flight from Cologne to Munich, fares are lowest in January (€80) and highest in March (€162).
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€80
€39
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Cologne to Munich?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Cologne to Munich is Tuesday, with an average price of €18.
€50
€34
€18
€2
What is the cheapest day to travel from Cologne to Munich by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Cologne to Munich is Monday, with an average price of €28.
€28
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From Cologne to Munich: Travel Information
Companies operating from Cologne to Munich
Find stations and airports near Cologne and Munich
Popular airports near Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
Nearby
Popular airports near Munich
Augsburg Airport (AGB)
Munich International Airport (MUC)
Salzburg Airport (SZG)
Nearby
Popular train stations near Cologne
Heumarkt, Köln
Köln Hbf (Breslauer Platz)
Koln Dom/Hbf (tief)
Köln Hbf
Neumarkt, Köln
Popular train stations near Munich
München Hbf (tief)
München Hbf
München Hbf Gl.27-36
München Hbf Gl.5-10
Hauptbahnhof Nord, München
Popular bus stations near Cologne
Cologne Central Bus Station
Cologne Johannisstrasse
Cologne Ottopl.
Hansaring
Cologne Gummersbacher
Popular bus stations near Munich
Odeonsplatz, München
Max-Weber-Platz, München
Munich Central Station (Station Hall)
Hauptbahnhof Nord, München
Hauptbahnhof Nord, München
FAQ – How to Get from Cologne to Munich
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How far is it from Cologne to Munich?
It’s about 435km (270 mi) from Cologne to Munich. -
How do I travel from Cologne to Munich?
There are 3 different ways to get from Cologne to Munich, including Flights, Trains, Buses. -
What is the fastest way to travel from Cologne to Munich?
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Munich is by Flights, with an average journey time of 2 hours 40 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 4h 58m.Buses takes on average 8h 41m. -
What is the cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Munich?
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Munich is by Trains, with an average price of €25. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around €28 on avergae.Flights costs around €103 on avergae. -
Where do trips from Cologne to Munich usually depart and arrive?
For trips between Cologne and Munich, visitors typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive at Augsburg Airport; Trains depart from Heumarkt, Köln and arrive at München Hbf (tief); Buses depart from Cologne Central Bus Station and arrive at Odeonsplatz, München. -
When is the cheapest time to buy tickets from Cologne to Munich?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Cologne to Munich are typically cheapest January, with an average fare of €80. Flights from Cologne to Munich are typically cheapest Tuesday, with an average fare of €18. Flights from Cologne to Munich are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of €28 -
Is there a time difference between Cologne and Munich?
The time difference between Cologne and Munich is 0m.