There are 7 ways to get from Munich to Einsiedeln by train, bus, car, 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.
Train via Sankt Gallen
best- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain 88
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Biberbruggtrain Vae
4h 51mCHF 69–128Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus X06 / ...
5h 2mCHF 34–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Rapperswil SGtrain S4 / ...
5h 2mCHF 45–73Drive 294.5 km
- Drive from Munich to Einsiedelncar 294.5 km
3h 28mCHF 50–72Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Wädenswil to Einsiedelntrain
4h 9mCHF 103–267Train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re96
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Rapperswil SGtrain S4
6h 46mCHF 58–138Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Wädenswiltrain
- Take the train from Wädenswil to Einsiedelntrain
5h 33mCHF 151–362
Munich to Einsiedeln by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Einsiedeln is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Einsiedeln is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Einsiedeln station. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Einsiedeln. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Einsiedeln via St. Margrethen Sg, St. Gallen and Biberbrugg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Munich and Einsiedeln is 325 km. The road distance is 294.5 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Einsiedeln without a car is to train via Sankt Gallen which takes 4h 51m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Munich to Einsiedeln, including transfers.
Munich to Einsiedeln bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Einsiedeln train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Einsiedeln is to train via Sankt Gallen which takes 4h 51m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Einsiedeln, Switzerland?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Einsiedeln via St. Margrethen Sg, St. Gallen(Ch), St. Gallen, and Biberbrugg in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost CHF 21–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m. RegioJet also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–480
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Munich to Einsiedeln bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Munich to Einsiedeln train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at St. Margrethen SG station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Einsiedeln is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Munich to Einsiedeln.
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