There are 5 ways to get from Munich to Herisau by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain 88
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Herisautrain S4
3h 21mCHF 38–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
3h 59mCHF 15–25Drive 229.7 km
- Drive from Munich to Herisaucar 229.7 km
2h 22mCHF 44–64Fly, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Gossau SGtrain
4h 13mCHF 107–297Bus via Herisau
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to St. Gallen train stationbus FlixBus 106 / ...
4h 16mCHF 21–35
Munich to Herisau by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Herisau is to bus which costs SFr 14 - SFr 25 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Herisau is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Herisau. However, there are services departing from Munich Central Bus Station and arriving at Herisau, Obstmarkt via St. Gallen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Herisau. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Herisau via St. Margrethen SG. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Munich and Herisau is 252 km. The road distance is 229.7 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Herisau without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 80.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Munich to Herisau, including transfers.
Munich to Herisau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Herisau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Herisau is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 14 - SFr 25 and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Herisau, Switzerland?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Herisau via St. Margrethen SG in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Munich Central Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse once daily. Tickets cost CHF 12–21 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–400
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–400
- 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 30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Herisau
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–24
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Herisau
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–12
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 5–8
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 9–12
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Gossau SG
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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 12–21
- Website
- RegioJet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to St. Gallen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Munich to Herisau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at St. Gallen train station.
Munich to Herisau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at St. Margrethen SG station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Herisau is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Munich to Herisau.
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