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How to get from Munich to Memmingen

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FASTEST
1h 35min
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8€
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Distance
105 km
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Checked offer from Munich to Memmingen: Bus, about 1h 35min, from €8. Main companies selling this route on 12Go (checked on November 10, 2026): FlixBus; main departure point: Munich Central Bus Station.

Distance: 105 km. Data updated on .

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1h 35min
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🚌 Departure from Munich
📍Long-distance buses from Munich generally leave from the central bus station (ZOB), near Hackerbrücke. Your e-ticket gives the exact stop for your service, so check it before travelling. The station has waiting areas, snacks and toilets.
🚇From the city centre, take the S-Bahn to Hackerbrücke, which is the closest station and a short walk from the bus station. The main station is also close by on foot. A taxi is an easy option with heavy bags.
⏰Departures are spread through the day, with earlier and later services varying by day of the week. Check the booking page for the timetable on your date and arrive at the stop in good time.
💸 Transport from 8€ per person
⚡ Fastest: 1h 35min
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Companies selling this route on 12Go

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Practical tips

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Check the departure stop on your e-ticket

Munich has several places where long-distance buses stop. Before you leave your accommodation, open your e-ticket and confirm the exact stop name and address. Do not assume it is the same as the main station.

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Town centre or airport: know your destination

Memmingen has a town centre and an airport located outside the town. If you are flying in or out, check that your ticket ends at the right place so that you do not have to find a local transfer at the last minute.

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Book early for the best fares

Bus fares are usually lowest when you book ahead, and popular days such as Friday afternoons and holiday weekends fill up faster. Reserve once your date is fixed and compare it with the other options in the table.

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Plan a buffer for the last departure

Evening services are fewer than daytime ones. If you have a flight, a hostel check-in or a connection afterwards, choose a departure that leaves you a comfortable margin rather than the very last bus of the day.

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Compare before choosing bus or train

Train fares change a lot with the date and how early you book, while bus fares tend to be steadier. Look at the price and duration side by side, then pick the mode that suits your budget and schedule.

The journey experience

Getting from Munich to Memmingen is an easy hop west into Swabia, and the bus is the first option to check. Germany offers many ways to travel, and comparing them can feel like a puzzle. Here, the price and duration shown in the table on this page tell you at a glance whether the bus fits your plans.

The long-distance bus is the budget-friendly choice on this route. You get a reserved seat, space for your backpack in the luggage hold, and an e-ticket on your phone, so there is no counter queue and no printing. Many coaches also offer power sockets and onboard Wi-Fi, though this depends on the vehicle. It is a calm way to travel if you carry luggage or want to save money for the rest of your trip.

Our main advice is to look at your e-ticket for the exact departure stop. In Munich, buses can leave from different places, and this is the most common source of mistakes. Book early for the best fares, arrive at the stop ahead of time, and keep a spare departure in mind in case you miss your bus. If you plan to continue to Austria, Switzerland or beyond, check the onward connection before you book.

Frequently asked questions — Munich → Memmingen

Why visit Memmingen?

  • ✓ Stroll the medieval Altstadt, with its painted facades, Kempten Gate and the Siebendächerhaus, a unique half-timbered house with seven roofs
  • ✓ Visit the Stadtbach canals, the old network of streams running through the historic centre, and the lively Weinmarkt square
  • ✓ Climb to the Frauenkirche and admire its 15th-century frescoes by Hans Strigel
  • ✓ Explore the Strigel Museum and the Antoniter-Haus, a showcase of Swabian art and history
  • ✓ Take a day trip to the Allgäu Airport or the nearby Alps for hiking, thermal baths and Neuschwanstein Castle
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Recommended stay
1 to 2 nights — compact old town, easily explored in a day, ideal base for the Allgäu

When to visit Memmingen?

TEMPERATE CONTINENTAL CLIMATE

May to September — mild, sunny weather ideal for terraces, markets and nearby Alpine excursions

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In Memmingen — Plan your stay
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What to do in Memmingen?

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Memmingen Old Town Stroll
Start at the Marktplatz with the Renaissance Rathaus and the Steuerhaus, then wander the lanes toward the Fischertag quarter. The compact centre is fully walkable in 2 hours and free. Come early morning for empty streets and good light; Saturday brings the market.
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St. Martin's Church and Tower
This late Gothic church is known for its remarkable 15th-century choir stalls by Ivo Strigel, carved with expressive figures. The tower offers a panorama over the rooftops and the Allgäu Alps on clear days. Entry to the church is free, the tower costs around 3€. Check seasonal opening hours.
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Medieval Town Gates and Walls
Memmingen kept several gates, including the Kempter Tor and the Westertor, along with sections of its fortifications. Walking the loop around the centre takes about 45 minutes and costs nothing. Photograph the Kempter Tor at golden hour, when the stone turns warm and crowds are minimal.
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Museum of Fine Arts Hermansbau
The Memmingen museums cover regional art, local history and the town's role in the 1525 Peasants' War, when the Twelve Articles were drafted here. Expect about 1 to 1.5 hours inside. Entry is usually around 5€; closed on Mondays in most cases, so confirm before visiting.
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Fischertag and Stadtbach Canals
The Stadtbach streams run through the old town, once serving fishermen and tanners. Every July the Fischertag sees locals jump into the cleaned stream to catch trout, a tradition centuries old. Outside the event, follow the Fischerviertel by foot; the quiet water lanes are free and photogenic.
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Allgäu Cuisine in a Gasthaus
Try Käsespätzle, Allgäuer Bergkäse and Swabian specialities in a traditional inn near the Marktplatz, paired with a regional wheat beer. Main dishes run roughly 12 to 18€. Book ahead on Friday and Saturday evenings, and ask for the daily lunch menu, which is usually cheaper.
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Cycling the Iller River Path
The Iller cycle route runs flat along the river west of town, passing meadows and small villages. Rent a bike in town for around 15€ per day and ride 20 to 30 km at an easy pace. Bring water and a picnic, as services between villages are limited.
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Day Trip to Ottobeuren Abbey
About 15 km east, the Benedictine abbey of Ottobeuren houses one of Germany's finest Baroque basilicas, with a richly decorated interior and a celebrated organ. Reach it by car in 20 minutes. Church entry is free; guided abbey tours cost around 6€. Visit on weekday mornings to avoid tour groups.

How long to visit Memmingen?

1 to 2 days

Memmingen is compact and easily covered in one day: wander the medieval old town, the Siebendächerhaus, the Stadtbach canals and the Fischertag quarter. Add a second day for a trip to the Allgäu foothills, Ottobeuren Abbey or Lake Constance. Book a table in a local Swabian restaurant and pick a Saturday to enjoy the market.

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