The average train between Lugano and Munich takes 9h 18m and the fastest train takes 6h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano to Munich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Lugano and Munich. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Munich at 10:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 9h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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7h 12m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Lugano to Munich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Munich. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at München Hbf station via Zürich HB station and Bregenz station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
Lugano to Munich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Munich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
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The distance between Lugano and Munich is 308.5 km. The road distance is 415 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to München Hbf via Zürich HB, Bregenz, and Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof in around 7h 44m.