How to travel from Lisbon to Munich, Germany

The distance between Lisbon and Munich is around 2,027km (1,260 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4hrs.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Lisbon to Munich by plane, 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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Fly

Fly from Lisbon (LIS) to Munich (MUC).

  • Duration4hrs
  • Flight time3h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €250($250)
Operated byTAP Portugal+ 8 others

2 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd and then to Zob.

  • Duration1 day 15h
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €140($140)
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Train and Bus

Take the train to Fundao then take the bus to Bayonne Quai de Lesseps then take the train to Massy Tgv, Strasbourg then Stuttgart Hbf and then to München Hbf.

  • Duration21h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €440($440)
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3 similiar routes

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Drive

Drive to Munich.

  • Duration22h 45m
  • Distance2,435km (1,513 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lisbon and Munich

There are several options for getting from Lisbon to Munich by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €140 ($140) and will take around 1 day 15h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €250 ($250).

The distance between Lisbon and Munich is around 2,027km (1,260 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,965km (1,221 miles)

It takes around 4hrs to get from Lisbon and Munich by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 22h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lisbon to Munich is to fly which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx €250 ($250).

The cheapest way to travel between Lisbon and Munich, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €140 ($140) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Lisbon and Munich. We recommend that you fly from Lisbon (LIS) to Munich (MUC). instead which will take 4hrs.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lisbon and Munich. It typically takes around 1 day 15h and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Lisbon to Munich. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Estação Oriente and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 15h.

FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o., Karat-S and Blablabus run regular bus services between Lisbon and Munich. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 1 day 15h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Lisbon and Munich. Flights depart from Lisbon (LIS) and arrive at Munich (MUC). The flight takes around 3h 15m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Lisbon and Munich with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 3h 15m.

TAP Portugal, Lufthansa, Air Europa, Eurowings, Air France, Iberia, KLM, Vueling Airlines and Brussels Airlines fly between Lisbon and Munich. Flights depart from Lisbon (LIS) and and arrive into Munich (MUC). These flights usually take around 3h 15m.

The flight from Lisbon to Munich typically takes around 3h 15m. Flights depart from Lisbon (LIS) and and arrive into Munich (MUC).

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 Lisbon and Munich. The distance is around 2,435km (1,513 miles) by road and it will take around 22h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lisbon to Munich is to fly which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around €250 ($250).

How do I get from Lisbon to Munich

Compare travel optionsbetween Lisbon and Munich

Transport options from Lisbon to Munich
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
4hrs
€250($250)
hourly2,027km (1,260 miles)
Plane and Train5h 35m
€440($440)
hourly2,098km (1,304 miles)
Fly to Salzburg (SZG), Train6hrs
€545($545)
hourly2,446km (1,520 miles)
Bus
1 day 15h
€140($140)
5 times a week2,667km (1,657 miles)
Train and Bus + 3 similar
21h 55m
€440($440)
once daily2,618km (1,626 miles)
Bus and Train24h 25m
€385($385)
6 times a week2,634km (1,636 miles)
Bus to Zurich Bus Station, Train1 day 16h
€310($310)
3 times a week2,750km (1,709 miles)
Bus to Verona Viale Girolamo Cardinale, Train2 days 2h
€165($165)
twice a week3,169km (1,969 miles)
Drive
22h 45m
€440($440)
on demand2,435km (1,513 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