There are 8 ways to get from Oktoberfest to Switzerland by bus, train, car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Munich - Bus Station to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 15mCHF 21–33Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Munich to Zurich304.9 km
4h 25mCHF 17Train
- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain 88
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Winterthurtrain Ir13 / ...
4h 28mCHF 50–138Drive 302.3 km
- Drive from Oktoberfest to Zurichcar 302.3 km
3h 4mCHF 51–73Fly to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
3h 26mCHF 90–273Bus via Zürich, Bahnhofstrasse/HB
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 234 / ...
5h 30mCHF 19–37Fly to Basel
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
3h 17mCHF 119–340Fly to Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MUC - GVA
4h 48mCHF 113–292
Oktoberfest to Switzerland by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oktoberfest to Switzerland is to rideshare which costs SFr 17 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Oktoberfest to Switzerland is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct bus from Oktoberfest station to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Munich - Bus Station and arriving at Zürich via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Oktoberfest to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via St. Margrethen SG and Winterthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Oktoberfest and Switzerland is 289 km. The road distance is 302.3 km.
The best way to get from Oktoberfest to Switzerland without a car is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 35.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Oktoberfest to Switzerland, including transfers.
Oktoberfest to Switzerland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Munich - Bus Station.
Oktoberfest to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Oktoberfest to Switzerland is to bus which takes 4h 15m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 140 and takes 4h 28m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 280 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Oktoberfest, Germany and Switzerland?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Munich - Bus Station to Zürich twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 19–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Oktoberfest to Zürich Stadelhofen via München Hbf, St. Margrethen SG, and Winterthur in around 4h 28m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–390
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–440
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–430
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–470
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–390
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–160
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–430
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–430
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–390
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–440
Flights from Munich International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–430
- 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 35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 10–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 16–20
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–21
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Munich - Bus Station to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- 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 16–27
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Munich to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Oktoberfest to Switzerland bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Zürich station.
Oktoberfest to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at St. Margrethen SG station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oktoberfest to Switzerland is 302 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Oktoberfest to Switzerland.
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