There are 9 ways to get from Munich to Brand by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen-Rothe Erdetrain Re
5h 25m€121–272Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Aachen station westbus N884 / ...
11h 12m€57–86Drive 617.9 km
- Drive from Munich to Brandcar 617.9 km
5h 34m€91–132Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Aachen-Rothe Erdetrain
4h 51mCar train, drive
- Take the cartrain from München Ost to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Brandcar
7h 49m€140–180Train
- Take the train from München Ost to Aachen Hbftrain Nj / ...
8h 53m€115–180Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Aachen-Rothe Erdetrain
4h 23m€96–315Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbftrain
5h 21m€119–343Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MUC - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain
6h 8m€146–342
Munich to Brand by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Brand is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 11h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Brand is to fly and train which takes 4h 23m and costs €95 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Brand. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Aachen, Brand via Aachen, Bendplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Brand. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Aachen-Rothe Erde via Koeln Messe/Deutz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Munich and Brand is 648 km. The road distance is 617.9 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Brand without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 5h 25m and costs €120 - €280.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Munich to Brand, including transfers.
Munich to Brand bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Brand train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Brand is to train via Cologne which takes 5h 25m and costs €120 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 11h 12m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Brand, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Aachen, Brand via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Koeln Messe/Deutz, Aachen-Rothe Erde, and Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erde in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Aachen station west twice daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 9h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Munich to Brand bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Munich to Brand train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Brand is 618 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Munich to Brand.
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