THE SHORT VERSION
Greater London to Munich at a glance.
- From
- Greater London
- To
- Munich München
- Road distance
- About 1133 km
- Straight line
- 918 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~12 h buses take longer
- Return route
- Not listed as direct
- Border
- United Kingdom → Germany. Passport and visa rules apply
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Greater London
London is the hub of Britain's coach network and a major terminus for international buses to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels and beyond. Almost all long-distance coaches use Victoria Coach Station in Westminster, near Victoria rail and Underground station.
- Victoria Coach Station
Buckingham Palace Road, Westminster. National Express, Megabus, FlixBus and most international coaches. - Airport and suburban stops
Many coaches also call at Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted or Luton airports, and some at stops such as Stratford or Golders Green.
Arriving in Munich
Hackerbrücke is one S-Bahn stop from the main station (Hauptbahnhof).
- Munich Central Bus Station (ZOB) · Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof München
Arnulfstraße 21, by Hackerbrücke S-Bahn station.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Buses to Prague are often faster than the train.
KEEP GOING
From Munich, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Munich
More buses from Greater London
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Greater London from Munich by road?+
About 1133 km by road (918 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Greater London to Munich take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 12 h by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Greater London?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Greater London include Victoria Coach Station, Airport and suburban stops, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Munich to Greater London?+
12Go's public route list doesn't include Munich to Greater London as a direct route. You may need to change in another town.
Where does the bus from Greater London arrive in Munich?+
It depends on the operator. In Munich, services use Munich Central Bus Station (ZOB). Hackerbrücke is one S-Bahn stop from the main station (Hauptbahnhof).
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Munich?+
Hackerbrücke is one S-Bahn stop from the main station (Hauptbahnhof).
What kind of bus runs from Greater London to Munich?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Greater London to Munich bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Munich by bus?+
Direct buses from Munich include Salzburg, Zurich, Prague, Frankfurt, Vienna and more. See all connections on our Munich bus page.
Do I need a visa to take the bus from Greater London to Munich?+
This journey crosses from United Kingdom into Germany. Check the current entry and visa rules for your nationality before you travel, and keep your passport with you on the bus.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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