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How to get fromMünchen Hbf to Luganoby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from München Hbf to Lugano by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Luganobus bus FlixBus N76 / ...
    5h 30m
    CHF 25–50

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain train 88
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    6h 52m
    CHF 112–202

  3. Drive  413.4 km

    1. Drive from München Hbf to Luganocar car 413.4 km
    4h 11m
    CHF 80–115

  4. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    5h 16m
    CHF 137–328

  5. Bus via Munich Airport Terminal 2

    1. Take the bus from Munich Airport Terminal 2 to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus bus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    9h 18m
    CHF 40–65

  6. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MUC - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    6h 12m
    CHF 69–232

  7. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MUC - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain train
    6h 24m
    CHF 90–255

München Hbf to Lugano by foot and bus

Calendar31Weekly Services
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 415.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between München Hbf, Germany and Lugano, Switzerland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Lugano 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 30–50 and the journey takes 5h 20m. RegioJet also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from München Hbf to Lugano via St. Margrethen SG and Zürich HB in around 6h 52m.

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