What day trips can I take from Munich?

Good day trips from Munich (roughly under 100 miles) include Nürnberg, Salzburg, Regensburg, Innsbruck — close enough to visit and return in a day.

Which nearby cities are best for a weekend getaway from Munich?

The closest cities make easy day trips, while anything farther is worth a longer break; use the distance links above to plan.

How do I get from Munich to nearby cities?

Most nearby cities are reachable by car, train or bus; for the longer hops a regional flight can be quicker. Tap any city in the table for its full distance, drive-time and flight-time breakdown, or use our distance and flight calculators for a specific route.

Cities Near Munich

Cities near Munich, Germany: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Nürnberg, Salzburg, Regensburg. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to Munich, Germany is Nürnberg, about 94 mi (151 km) away — roughly 2 hr 11 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.

City	Distance	Drive	Flight	Best for
NürnbergImperial castle and old town	94 mi / 151 km	2 hr 11 min	Drive/rail	Day trip / overnight
SalzburgMozart and Sound of Music scenery	72 mi / 116 km	1 hr 40 min	Drive/rail	Day trip / overnight
RegensburgMedieval old town on the Danube	65 mi / 105 km	1 hr 57 min	Drive/rail	Day trip / overnight
InnsbruckAlpine city and imperial sights	61 mi / 98 km	1 hr 49 min	Drive/rail	Day trip / overnight
AugsburgRenaissance Fugger city	35 mi / 56 km	1 hr 3 min	Drive/rail	Day trip
Rosenheim	32 mi / 51 km	57 min	Drive/rail	Day trip
Landshut	38 mi / 61 km	1 hr 9 min	Drive/rail	Day trip
Ingolstadt	44 mi / 71 km	1 hr 19 min	Drive/rail	Day trip
Kempten (Allgäu)	65 mi / 104 km	1 hr 56 min	Drive/rail	Day trip / overnight
Neu-Ulm	74 mi / 119 km	1 hr 43 min	Drive/rail	Day trip / overnight

Day trips from Munich

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Nürnberg, Salzburg, Regensburg, Innsbruck, Augsburg. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.

Getting around

Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.

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Frequently asked questions

Notable cities near Munich include Nürnberg, Salzburg, Regensburg, Innsbruck, Augsburg. The closest is Nürnberg, about 94 miles (151 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

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