There are 7 ways to get from Munich to Winterthur 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 Winterthurtrain Ec / ...
3h 25mCHF 44–225Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Airport bus stationbus FlixBus N191
4h 23mCHF 23–52Drive 278 km
- Drive from Munich to Winterthurcar 278 km
2h 47mCHF 47–67Fly to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
3h 1mCHF 101–272Train via Lindau
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re96
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Winterthurtrain Ec / ...
4h 43mCHF 44–227Train via Lindau #2
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau-Inseltrain Re96
- Take the train from Bregenz to Winterthurtrain Ec
4h 49mCHF 63–163Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
4h 48mCHF 150–424
Munich to Winterthur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Winterthur is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 55 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Winterthur is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Winterthur station. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Zurich Airport bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Winterthur via St. Margrethen Sg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Munich and Winterthur is 301 km. The road distance is 278 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Winterthur without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Munich to Winterthur, including transfers.
Munich to Winterthur bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Winterthur train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Winterthur is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 55 and takes 4h 23m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 280 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Winterthur, Switzerland?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Winterthur via St. Margrethen Sg in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Airport bus station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 19–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
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 35–440
- 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 35–150
- 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 30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Airport bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Munich to Winterthur bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Airport bus station.
Munich to Winterthur train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at St. Margrethen SG station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Winterthur is 278 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Munich to Winterthur.
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