There are 8 ways to get from Locarno to Munich by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bellinzona to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus 076
8h 2m€43–71Bus via Chur
cheapest- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus 171
- Take the bus from Chur train station to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus N76 / ...
8h 23m€36–57Train
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain Ec
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain 88
8h 30m€121–377Drive 405.7 km
- Drive from Locarno to Munichcar 405.7 km
4h 18m€72–103Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
5h 18m€148–380Train, bus
- Take the train from Locarno to Zürich HBtrain Ir46
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to München, ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 57m€114–253Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane MXP - MUC
6h 15m€83–317Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LIN - MUC
6h 22m€102–266
Locarno to Munich by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Munich is to bus via Chur which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Munich is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Munich station. However, there are services departing from Bellinzona and arriving at Munich central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Munich. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at München Hbf via Bellinzona, Zuerich Hb, St. Margrethen Sg and Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Locarno and Munich is 415 km. The road distance is 405.7 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Munich without a car is to bus which takes 8h 2m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Locarno to Munich, including transfers.
Locarno to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bellinzona station.
Locarno to Munich train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Bellinzona station.
The best way to get from Locarno to Munich is to bus which takes 8h 2m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €380 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Munich, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bellinzona to Munich central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Locarno to München Hbf via Bellinzona, Zuerich Hb, St. Margrethen Sg, and Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof in around 8h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–400
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–460
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
Train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bellinzona to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chur train station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Locarno to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Locarno to Munich train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Munich is 406 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Locarno to Munich.
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