There are 8 ways to get from Munich to Zurich Airport (ZRH) by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
2h 33mCHF 103–244Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Airport bus stationbus FlixBus N191 / ...
5h 5mCHF 23–40Fly 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 34mCHF 143–379Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus X06 / ...
4h 3mCHF 24–46Train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain 88
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Flughafentrain Ec / ...
4h 33mCHF 46–264Bus via Munich, Central Bus Station (Zob)
- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 48mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Munich to Zurich-ZRH294.5 km
3h 7mDrive 294.5 km
- Drive from Munich to Zurich Airport (ZRH)car 294.5 km
3h 7mCHF 48–69
Munich to Zurich Airport (ZRH) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munich central bus station station and arriving at Zurich Airport bus station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Zurich Airport (ZRH). However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Zuerich Flughafen via Lindau-Reutin and St. Margrethen Sg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Munich and Zurich Airport (ZRH) is 296 km. The road distance is 294.5 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Zurich Airport (ZRH) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 3m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 50.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Munich to Zurich Airport (ZRH), including transfers.
Munich to Zurich Airport (ZRH) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Zurich Airport (ZRH) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 3m, you could also train, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 270 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland?
Swiss, Lufthansa, and Airbus France fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost CHF 22–40 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 75–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–470
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–310
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–240
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–470
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–12
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
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 22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Airport bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- 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 20–29
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from München, ZOB to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Munich to Zurich Airport (ZRH) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Munich to Zurich Airport (ZRH) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Munich to Zurich Airport (ZRH).
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