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How to get fromLugano to Munichby bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lugano to Munich by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N76 / ...
    5h 35m
    €30–60

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train 88
    7h 37m
    €122–378

  3. Drive 415.3 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Munichcar car 415.3 km
    4h 13m
    €73–105

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ZRH - MUC
    4h 47m
    €148–371

  5. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane MXP - MUC
    5h 26m
    €83–209

  6. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LIN - MUC
    5h 42m
    €99–263

Lugano to Munich by bus

Calendar36Weekly Buses
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 414.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Munich, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Lugano to Munich central bus station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 5h 35m. RegioJet also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lugano to München Hbf via Zuerich Hb, St. Margrethen Sg, and Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof in around 7h 37m.

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