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There are 11 ways to get from Zurich to Munich by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    10h 53m
    €120–585

  2. Bus, train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus bus 350
    2. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Muenchen Ostnighttrain night train Nj
    14h 12m
    €63–237

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus bus 350
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Munich central bus stationbus bus N28 / ...
    16h 4m
    €99–156

  4. Drive 855.7 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Munichcar car 855.7 km
    8h 14m
    €153–221

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich, Zurich to Leeuwarden, Busstationbus bus 71
    2. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain train
    3. Take the train from Deventer to München Hbftrain train
    15h 35m
    €112–230

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zurich to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to München Ostcartrain train
    9h 37m
    €185–240

  7. Bus, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane AMS - MUC
    6h 47m
    €138–346

  8. Bus, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane AMS - NUE
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    7h 34m
    €172–455

  9. Train, bus to Bremen Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Groningentrain train
    2. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BRE - MUC
    8h 42m
    €143–343

  10. Bus, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane AMS - STR
    4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    8h 45m
    €180–489

  11. Train, train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain train
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Ibbenbuerentrain train
    4. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FMO - MUC
    8h 43m
    €186–366

Zurich to Munich by bus and train

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration10h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,012.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 53m

What companies run services between Zurich, Netherlands and Munich, Germany?

You can take a bus from Zurich, Zurich to München Hbf via Harlingen, Station, Harlingen, Leeuwarden, Utrecht Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 10h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Munich central bus station via Alkmaar, Station, Purmerend, Tramplein, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 16h 4m.

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