Route guide

Antwerp → Munich

620 km · Belgium to Germany · Fastest: 3h by flight · Cheapest: €24+ by bus

How to travel from Antwerp to Munich

There are 4 ways to travel between Antwerp and Munich — compare duration, price and operators below.

🚄Train

€52–152

Duration: 5h 10m

via ICE International

~9.0 kg CO₂ per passenger

🚌Bus

€24–63

Duration: 8h 51m

via FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus

~17 kg CO₂ per passenger

✈️Flight

€60–194

Duration: 3h 20m

via Ryanair, easyJet, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Eurowings

~97 kg CO₂ per passenger

🚗Car

€74–136

Duration: 6h 53m

~105 kg CO₂ per passenger

Where they are on the map

Antwerp and Munich highlighted among the 50 European cities we cover. Map is schematic, not to scale.

Travel tips for this route

At 620 km this is a comfortable weekend trip — train or flight both work.
Both train and flight options exist. Trains often beat flights door-to-door under 600 km once you count airport overhead.
This route crosses from Belgium into Germany. Check passport/ID requirements with your operator before booking.
Long-distance coaches (FlixBus and similar) are typically 30–50% cheaper than train, but 2–3× slower.

Antwerp to Munich — every option in detail

Antwerp to Munich by train

Trains link Antwerp (Belgium) and Munich (Germany) through the European rail network. Most journeys take around 5h 10m including one or two connections at major hubs.

Operators on this corridor include ICE International.

Train fares are dynamic — typical range is €52 to €152. Advance-purchase tickets (1–2 months ahead) almost always beat walk-up prices.

Climate footprint: about 9.0 kg CO₂ per passenger by train vs roughly 97 kg by flight — taking the train saves ~88 kg on this distance.

Antwerp to Munich by bus

Long-distance coaches connect Antwerp and Munich with a typical journey of 8h 51m. Buses are usually the slowest mode for this corridor but consistently the cheapest.

Operators include FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Fares start from around €24 when booked in advance, rising to €63 for last-minute travel.

Most modern coaches offer Wi-Fi, USB charging and reclining seats. Overnight services exist on longer corridors and can save a hotel night.

Antwerp to Munich by flight

Flights between Antwerp and Munich take around 1h in the air, but plan on roughly 3h 20m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.

Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Eurowings.

Typical fare range is €60–194. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.

Climate footprint: approximately 97 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.

Antwerp to Munich by car

The driving distance from Antwerp to Munich is approximately 713 km. At motorway speeds, plan on around 6h 53m of driving plus stops.

Fuel-only running cost is in the €74–136 range for a typical car. Toll roads may apply, especially in France, Italy, Spain, Austria and Switzerland — budget extra accordingly.

Crossing the Belgium–Germany border by car is straightforward within the Schengen Area; check current rules with the operator or border authority if either country is outside it.

Climate footprint: approximately 105 kg CO₂ per passenger assuming 1.5 occupants per car.

About this route

The distance between Antwerp and Munich is approximately 620 kilometres. Direct or connecting trains link the two cities through the European rail network. Both cities have international airports with regular flight service. Long-distance coaches offer a budget-friendly alternative on this route. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.

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