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Cheap coach tickets from Frankfurt to Munich
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Coach from Frankfurt to Munich: Journey Information
There are 18 intercity coaches per day from Frankfurt to Munich. Travelling by coach from Frankfurt to Munich usually takes around 5 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 4 hours and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 189 mi (305 km)
- Shortest duration
- 4h 40m
- Cheapest price
- £15.95
- Trips per day
- 18
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus
- Coach lines
- 1
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Frankfurt to Munich Coach Timetable
There are several coach options that can take you from Frankfurt to Munich:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Frankfurt to Munich?
Coach tickets for a trip from Frankfurt to Munich cost about £22 when you book at the cheapest time, 8 days ahead. Opting to take a coach is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Frankfurt to Munich by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Frankfurt to Munich in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £17 to £31. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 3 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Munich this week, coach tickets are available starting at £19.
Average coach ticket prices from Frankfurt to Munich by month
Taking the coach from Frankfurt to Munich is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only £22. If you're planning to take the coach from Frankfurt to Munich during July, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £29. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £17.08 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Frankfurt to Munich?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Frankfurt to Munich. FlixBus connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 18 | 5h 58m | £26.09 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity coach companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 18 trips from Frankfurt to Munich, and usually makes the trip in about 5 hours and 58 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as toilets, air conditioning, and power sockets.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Frankfurt to Munich
Flixbus has the most amenities of any coach carrier between Frankfurt and Munich, such as free Wi-Fi, clean toilets and extra legroom. Additional features include access to power sockets for charging your devices, overhead space to store your baggage, and an entertainment portal with films, music, games and real-time tracking of where you are along your route.
Yes, coaches departing from Frankfurt drive south on the autobahn to get to Munich. The fastest route will take you down Bundesautobahn 3 to Bundesautobahn 9, and covers almost 400 kilometres (242 miles). Contrary to popular belief, speed limits are often posted and enforced along the autobahn. Only very specific stretches are unrestricted, at which point vehicles are advised to go no faster than 130 kilometres per hour (81 mph). On the most common route from Frankfurt to Munich, there are some unrestricted sections, although your coach will not accelerate to a dangerous speed.
There are 18 scheduled coaches that travel from Frankfurt to Munich every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 16 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
18
Direct trips
16
The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 189 miles from Frankfurt to Munich. However, the fastest coach only takes 4 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
189
Distance (km)
305
The first coach leaves at 0:40 and the last coach leaves at 23:59. To see the times for all coaches from Frankfurt to Munich, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
12:40am
Latest coach
11:59pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Frankfurt to Munich for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Thursday
City Information
Frankfurt
Frankfurt is Germany's financial hub, home to the European Central Bank. This riverside city offers a variety of cultural and historical attractions scattered between its financial institutions and shops.
Your first stop should be Old Town, along the river Main. Once the centre of the city, the Old Town district is now the site of the Römer, or city hall, along a row of picturesque timber houses. Stop in Kleinmarkthalle, a bustling indoor market, to grab a sausage for a snack before wandering through some of Old Town's museums: Saalgasse, Dommuseum, and Museum für Moderne Kunst (Museum MMK) will get you started. Two of Frankfurt's most prominent churches, St. Bartholomew Cathedral and St. Nicholas Church, are also in the area.
Food is always delightful in Frankfurt. Several Michelin-star restaurants will entice you, including Restaurant Lafleur, Restaurant Gustav, Restaurant Villa Merton, and Carmelo Greco. If you prefer more affordable dining and lively nightlife, head to the Bahnhofsviertel neighbourhood near the city's train station.
The train station in Bahnhofsviertel serves national and international rail lines for Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, FlixTrain, vlexx, and Railjet. You can also reach Frankfurt easily on coach carriers like FlixBus and Sindbad. Plus, flying in and out of Frankfurt is a breeze, as the airport is one of the largest in Germany and the main hub for the Lufthansa airline.
Munich
Boasting a quaint beauty that has withstood the test of time, Munich is a vibrant city where the old meets the new. One of the most noticeable events in the city is Oktoberfest. The festival is the largest beer festival in the world, and it is here that you can enjoy a huge variety of beers, as well as local specialities and themed entertainment. For those who want to learn more about the city’s architectural history, consider visiting the Church of Our Lady, which features two unique dome-topped towers, forming an eye-catching part of Munich’s skyline. If you simply wish to enjoy a stroll around town, the English Garden, with its signature Chinesischen Turm, will offer the reprieve you need.
Among the local favourites in the city are Spatenhaus and Haxnbauer, both of which serve authentic hearty Munich dishes. For a more affordable dinner, you could check out the beer gardens such as Seehaus Biergarten or Augustinerkeller.
München Hauptbahnhof, located at the centre of Munich, is the principal train station in the city serving all Deutsche Bahn trains that pass through town. Munich’s Central Bus Station is located in the heart of the city, making it easy to catch a coach by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad. The main airport is the Franz Josef Strauss International Airport, which lies 19 miles northeast of the city centre.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Frankfurt?
Main departure station: Central Bus Station
Frankfurt Central Bus Station, locally known as Busterminal Frankfurt, is the city's main coach terminal and is located directly next to Frankfurt HBF (the central train station). The terminal is a hub for coach services throughout Europe, like Flixbus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, and Arda Tur. Nearby you will find a coffee shop, ATMs, toilets, and luggage storage. In the immediate vicinity, there is a Toyoko Inn and Ibis hotel, numerous restaurants, and a five-minute walk from the city centre.
All coach stations in Frankfurt:
- Central Bus Station
- Frankfurt Main Airport P36
Where does the coach arrive in Munich?
Main arrival station: Central Bus Station
Munich's Central Bus Station (or ZOB) is very close to the city's train station and within a short walk of Old Town. As the centre of Munich's coach travel services, this station welcomes coach lines like FlixBus and RegioJet. The station is expansive, with multiple stories of offices that overlook the train tracks outside. Passengers will find many fast-food options, as well as convenience stores, ATMs, and public toilets inside the station.
Coach stations in Munich:
- Central Bus Station
- Fröttmaning
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