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How to get fromBirmingham to Munichby plane, train (Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Birmingham to Munich by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Munich International Airport

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BHX - MUC
    4h 50m
    €107–233

  2. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    11h 38m
    €295–604

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus Uk020 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus N280
    25h 55m
    €127–195

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Muenchen Ostnighttrain night train Nj
    15h 19m
    €235–474

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane MAN - MUC
    6h 35m
    €120–297

  6. Fly Birmingham Airport to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane BHX - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    6h 39m
    €118–291

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LHR - MUC
    6h 42m
    €150–391

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LGW - MUC
    6h 40m
    €135–351

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to München Osttrain train Nj / ...
    17h 36m
    €245–424

  10. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Munichcar car
    13h 7m
    €357–472

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Munichcar car
    14h 14m
    €250–427

Birmingham to Munich by train and foot

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,108.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Munich, Germany?

Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and two other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Munich International Airport (MUC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birmingham New Street to München Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Frankfurt in around 11h 38m.

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