There are 7 ways to get from Munich to Zug by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus X06 / ...
4h 31mCHF 33–53Train
- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain 88
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
4h 57mCHF 74–276Drive 309.3 km
- Drive from Munich to Zugcar 309.3 km
3h 45mCHF 52–75Fly to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
3h 39mCHF 111–292Bus via Zürich HB
- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
5h 38mCHF 52–82Train via Rapperswil SG
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Rapperswil SGtrain S4
- Take the train from Rapperswil SG to Zugtrain S5
7h 29mCHF 91–272Fly 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 Zugtrain
5h 1mCHF 155–409
Munich to Zug by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Zug is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Zug is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 300.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Zug station. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Zug. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Zug via St. Margrethen Sg and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Munich and Zug is 314 km. The road distance is 309.3 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Zug without a car is to bus which takes 4h 31m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 55.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Munich to Zug, including transfers.
Munich to Zug bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Zug train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Zug is to bus which takes 4h 31m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 280 and takes 4h 57m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 300 and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Zug, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost CHF 20–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m. RegioJet also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from München Hbf to Zug via St. Margrethen Sg, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 4h 57m.
- 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 Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Munich to Zug bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Munich to Zug train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at St. Margrethen SG station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Zug is 309 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Munich to Zug.
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