There are 6 ways to get from Munich to Glarus 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 Sargans
best- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain 88
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Sarganstrain Ir13 / ...
4h 31mCHF 50–109Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus X06 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Glarustrain S25
5h 47mCHF 39–71Drive 291.8 km
- Drive from Munich to Glaruscar 291.8 km
2h 51mCHF 52–75Fly, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Ziegelbrücketrain
4h 24mCHF 108–276Bus, train via Sankt Gallen
- Take the bus from MÜNCHEN, ZOB an der Hackerbrucke, Arnulfstr. 21 st. 1 - 5 to ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrassebus
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Uznachtrain S4 / ...
6h 49mCHF 59–76Train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re96
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Uznachtrain S4
6h 55mCHF 68–119
Munich to Glarus by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Glarus is to bus and train which costs SFr 35 - SFr 75 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Glarus is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Glarus. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Glarus via St. Margrethen SG, Sargans and Ziegelbrücke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Munich and Glarus is 316 km. The road distance is 291.8 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Glarus without a car is to train via Sargans which takes 4h 31m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Munich to Glarus, including transfers.
Munich to Glarus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
Munich to Glarus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at St. Margrethen SG station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Glarus is 292 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Munich to Glarus.
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What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Glarus, Canton of Glarus, Switzerland?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Glarus via St. Margrethen SG, Sargans, and Ziegelbrücke in around 4h 31m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–440
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–440
- 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 30–60
- 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 27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from St. Gallen to Uznach
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Uznach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Glarus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Ziegelbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–15
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 7–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 12–15
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–29
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from MÜNCHEN, ZOB an der Hackerbrucke, Arnulfstr. 21 st. 1 - 5 to ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28
- Website
- Sindbad
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