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How to get fromMunich Airport (MUC) to Locarnoby plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Munich Airport (MUC) to Locarno by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MUC - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    3h 49m
    CHF 73–270

  2. Bus via Chur

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Chur train stationbus bus FlixBus N76 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus bus 171
    9h 19m
    CHF 46–67

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Munich Airport Terminal 2 to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    8h 48m
    CHF 47–94

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train 88
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec / ...
    9h 3m
    CHF 115–370

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Munich-MUC to Locarnorideshare rideshare 438.6 km
    4h 23m

  6. Drive 438.6 km

    1. Drive from Munich Airport (MUC) to Locarnocar car 438.6 km
    4h 23m
    CHF 71–102

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    3h 47m
    CHF 148–315

  8. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MUC - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    4h 18m
    CHF 90–234

  9. Bus via Munich central bus station

    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bellinzonabus bus FlixBus 076
    8h 56m
    CHF 52–90

Munich Airport (MUC) to Locarno by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Munich Airport (MUC), Germany and Locarno, Switzerland?

RegioJet operates a bus from Munich Airport Terminal 2 to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 40–60 and the journey takes 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Flughafen München to Locarno via Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Lindau-Reutin, St. Margrethen Sg, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Bellinzona in around 9h 3m.

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