How to travel from Naples to Munich, Germany

The distance between Naples and Munich is around 1,115km (693 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 10h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Naples to Munich by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Bolzano Bozen, Brennero Brenner then Kufstein and then to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10.

  • Duration10h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €100($100)
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Bus

Take the bus to Rimini Centro Studi and then to Zob.

  • Duration12h 45m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €85($85)
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Drive

Drive to Munich.

  • Duration10h 20m
  • Distance1,115km (693 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Naples and Munich

There are several options for getting from Naples to Munich by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €85 ($85) and will take around 12h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 10h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €185 ($185).

The distance between Naples and Munich is around 1,115km (693 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 839km (521 miles)

It takes around 10h 20m to get from Naples and Munich by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Naples to Munich is to drive which takes around 10h 20m and will set you back approx €185 ($185).

The cheapest way to travel between Naples and Munich, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €85 ($85) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Naples and Munich. It typically takes around 10h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Naples to Munich. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bolzano Bozen, Brennero Brenner, Innsbruck Hbf and Kufstein. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10h 20m.

Trenitalia, ItaloTreno, Austrian Railways (ÖBB), Railjet, Swiss Railways, WESTbahn, Deutsche Bahn, Transdev, Meridian, BOB & BRB and Trenitalia EuroCity run train services between Naples and Munich. Trains depart once daily and will take around 10h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Naples and Munich. It typically takes around 12h 45m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Naples to Munich. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Rimini Centro Studi. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 12h 45m.

Marino Autolinee and FlixBus run regular bus services between Naples and Munich. Buses run once daily and take around 12h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Naples to Munich. We recommend that you take the train to Bolzano Bozen, Brennero Brenner then Kufstein and then to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10. instead which will take 10h 20m.

The closest major airport to Munich is Munich Airport (MUC) (MUC) which is approximately 29km (18 miles) from Munich. Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM) (FMM) and Nuremberg Airport (NUE) (NUE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Naples and Munich. The distance is around 1,115km (693 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Naples to Munich is to take the train which takes, on average, 10h 20m and will usually cost around €100 ($100).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Naples and Munich

Transport options from Naples to Munich
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
10h 20m
€100($100)
once daily1,115km (693 miles)
Train via Roma Termini14h 15m
€275($275)
once daily1,268km (788 miles)
Bus
12h 45m
€85($85)
once daily1,163km (723 miles)
Drive
10h 20m
€185($185)
on demand1,115km (693 miles)

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Airports near Munich

The following major airports near Munich offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

MUC
Munich Airport (MUC)
International Airport
Distance
29km (18 miles) from Munich
FMM
Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
101km (63 miles) from Munich
NUE
Nuremberg Airport (NUE)
International Airport
Distance
155km (96 miles) from Munich