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Munich: plugs, time difference & currency

Plug adapter from the UK?YesType C, F
Voltage230VSame as UK (230V)
Local time now–+1h vs UK
CurrencyEUREuro
Drive on theRightOpposite to UK
Tipping5–10%Restaurants

🔌 Plugs

Yes. You'll need a European (type C/E/F) adapter. The voltage (230V) is close to the UK's 230V, so UK appliances work with just a plug adapter.

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🕒 Time

Munich is 1 hour ahead of the UK all year.

UK to Munich time chart →

💶 Money

Munich uses the Euro (EUR). Round up or add 5–10%, and tell the server the total you want to pay rather than leaving it on the table.

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Common questions

Do I need a plug adapter for Munich?

Yes. You'll need a European (type C/E/F) adapter.

What is the time difference between the UK and Munich?

Munich is 1 hour ahead of the UK all year.

What currency is used in Munich?

The Euro (EUR).

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