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How to get fromMadrid to Munichby plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Munich by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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  1. Fly to Munich International Airport

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane MAD - MUC
    5h 41m
    €97–271

  2. Fly to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, bus

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM)plane plane MAD - FMM
    2. Take the bus from Memmingen Airport to Münchenbus bus
    8h 45m
    €75–274

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    18h 8m
    €420–710

  4. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N728 / ...
    32h 45m
    €162–279

  5. Drive  1,866.1 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Munichcar car 1,866.1 km
    19h 5m
    €306–442

  6. Fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane MAD - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    9h 5m
    €118–383

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    2. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Müllheim im Markgräflerland Bf to München Hbftrain train 60
    20h 48m
    €323–577

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1135 / ...
    33h 19m
    €141–251

Madrid to Munich by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration18h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€420Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,552.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Munich, Germany?

Iberia, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Munich International Airport (MUC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sol to Muenchen Hbf via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 18h 8m.

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