There are 9 ways to get from Altenburg to Munich by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train via Nuremberg
best- Take the train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbftrain S5x / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain 29 / ...
4h 33m€94–363Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Altenburg to Munich385.7 km
4h 23m€18–21Bus
- Take the bus from Zwickau central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus 321 / ...
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus 234 / ...
7h 39m€33–53Drive 385.9 km
- Drive from Altenburg to Munichcar 385.9 km
3h 35m€56–80Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Altenburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LEJ - MUC
5h 26m€141–427Train
- Take the train from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5x / ...
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Freisingtrain Re2
- Take the train from Freising to Marienplatztrain S1
7h 5m€96–250Train via Marktredwitz
- Take the train from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5x / ...
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Marktredwitztrain Re2
- Take the train from Marktredwitz to Altenstadt(Waldnaab)train Rb / ...
- Take the train from Altenstadt(Waldnaab) to Muenchen Hbftrain Re
7h 9m€108–292Train, train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DRS - MUC
5h 6m€149–335Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BER - MUC
5h 33m€96–391
Altenburg to Munich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altenburg to Munich is to rideshare which costs €18 - €21 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Altenburg to Munich is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Altenburg to Munich station. However, there are services departing from Altenburg and arriving at Munich central bus station via Zwickau central train station and Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Altenburg to Munich. However, there are services departing from Altenburg and arriving at München Hbf via Leipzig Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Altenburg and Munich is 517 km. The road distance is 385.9 km.
The best way to get from Altenburg to Munich without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 4h 33m and costs €90 - €370.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Altenburg to Munich, including transfers.
Altenburg to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zwickau central train station.
Altenburg to Munich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Altenburg station.
The best way to get from Altenburg to Munich is to train via Nuremberg which takes 4h 33m and costs €90 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Altenburg, Thuringia, Germany and Munich, Germany?
You can take a train from Altenburg to München Hbf via Leipzig Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altenburg to Munich central bus station via Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof, Zwickau central train station, and Nuremberg central bus station in around 7h 39m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–450
Flights from Dresden Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Altenburg to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hof Hbf to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freising to Marienplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Altenburg to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hof Hbf to Marktredwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Altenburg to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zwickau central train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Altenburg to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–21
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Altenburg to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Altenburg to Munich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altenburg to Munich is 386 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Altenburg to Munich.
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