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How to get from Edinburgh to Munich?

Are you planning to travel to Munich from Edinburgh and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Edinburgh to Munich, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Edinburgh and Munich, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First TransPennine Express, East Coast, Deutsche Bahn, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Edinburgh and Munich, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Edinburgh Munich trip.

For your trip from Edinburgh to Munich, you have several transport options

Edinburgh to Munich bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Edinburgh to Munich, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Edinburgh to Munich train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Edinburgh Munich train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Edinburgh Munich

Many flights connect Edinburgh to Munich every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Munich in record time.

Carpooling Edinburgh Munich

Carpooling between Edinburgh and Munich is perfect if you want to travel to Munich in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Edinburgh or Munich.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Edinburgh to Munich transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Edinburgh Munich

City of departure
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Munich
Germany
Bavaria
Distance
825 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Munich easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Munich easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Edinburgh and Munich that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First TransPennine Express, East Coast, Deutsche Bahn, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Edinburgh and Munich with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Edinburgh and Munich

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Edinburgh to Munich?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Munich, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Edinburgh and Munich is the fastest way to travel the 825 mi between Edinburgh and Munich.
Security checks Travellers to Munich often have to arrive at Edinburgh airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Edinburgh to Munich can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Edinburgh Munich have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Edinburgh to Munich?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Edinburgh and Munich, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Edinburgh to Munich are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Munich (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Edinburgh and Munich are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Edinburgh to Munich are usually much slower than trains to Munich to cover the 825 mi distance.
Comfort Edinburgh-Munich buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Edinburgh to Munich?
Speed Edinburgh to Munich trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Edinburgh and Munich generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Landscapes Trains between Edinburgh and Munich often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Edinburgh Munich train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Edinburgh Munich train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Edinburgh to Munich?
Friendliness Carpooling between Edinburgh and Munich is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Edinburgh to Munich is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Edinburgh to Munich is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Edinburgh Munich journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Edinburgh to Munich can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Edinburgh? Where do I arrive in Munich?

Edinburgh departure bus stations

Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Bus Station
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Edinburgh Departure Stations

Edinburgh Waverley
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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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Departure airports in Edinburgh

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Munich arrival coach stations

Munich central bus station
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München - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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München Flughafen
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Munich Airport
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München Flughafen FJS
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Munich Arrival Stations

München Hbf
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Munich Arrival Airports

Franz Josef Strauss
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Edinburgh and Munich

Have you decided to travel from Edinburgh to Munich and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Edinburgh to Munich trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Edinburgh to Munich. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Munich.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Edinburgh-Munich tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Munich during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Edinburgh-Munich ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Munich.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Edinburgh and Munich. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Edinburgh-Munich journey.

coach Edinburgh Munich

The average price of a bus ticket for the Edinburgh-Munich route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Edinburgh to Munich on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Edinburgh and Munich usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Munich for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Edinburgh-Munich bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Edinburgh and Munich are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Edinburgh from Munich varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Munich, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Edinburgh-Munich coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Edinburgh Munich

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
DeinBus
DeinBus
IC Bus
IC Bus
LEO Express
LEO Express
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Trains Edinburgh Munich

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Edinburgh to Munich. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Edinburgh and Munich.

The average train journey time from Edinburgh to Munich depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Munich are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Edinburgh to Munich at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Edinburgh to Munich, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Edinburgh to Munich. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Tickets for the Edinburgh to Munich route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies from Edinburgh to Munich

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
East Coast
East Coast
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
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Flights Edinburgh Munich

Airlines Edinburgh Munich

KLM
KLM
Easyjet
Easyjet
Czech Airlines
Czech Airlines
Jet2.com
Jet2.com
FlyBE
FlyBE
British Airways
British Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Ryanair
Ryanair
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Transavia.com
Transavia.com
Singapore Airlines
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Carpool Edinburgh Munich

The average cost of a carpool from Edinburgh to Munich depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Edinburgh to Munich, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Edinburgh and Munich, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The duration of a carpool trip between Edinburgh and Munich also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

You can contact the Edinburgh Munich carpool driver before the trip via the carpooling platform where you have booked your ride. It is recommended that you discuss the details of your journey, such as pick-up location and timetable, with the driver prior to your journey.

The departure and arrival times for carpools from Edinburgh to Munich vary depending on the driver and the chosen route. Vivanoda offers you search options to narrow down the most suitable times.

Carpooling platform Edinburgh Munich

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