There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Munich Airport (MUC) by plane, bus, train, 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 from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
2h 11m€104–263Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Munich Airport Terminal 2bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
4h 35m€26–50Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain Ec
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain 88
5h 40m€88–307Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zurich to Munich-MUC333.7 km
3h 15mDrive 333.7 km
- Drive from Zurich to Munich Airport (MUC)car 333.7 km
3h 15m€58–84Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
4h 36m€144–368Bus via Munich, Central Bus Station (Zob)
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to München, ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
5h 24m
Zurich to Munich Airport (MUC) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Munich Airport (MUC) is to bus which costs €26 - €50 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Munich Airport (MUC) is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs €100 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai station and arriving at Munich Airport Terminal 2. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Munich Airport (MUC). However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Flughafen München via St. Margrethen Sg, Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Zurich and Munich Airport (MUC) is 273 km. The road distance is 333.7 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Munich Airport (MUC) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs €26 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Zurich to Munich Airport (MUC), including transfers.
Zurich to Munich Airport (MUC) bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Zurich to Munich Airport (MUC) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Munich Airport (MUC) is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs €100 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €50 and takes 4h 35m, you could also train, which costs €85 - €310 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Munich Airport (MUC), Germany?
Swiss and Lufthansa fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Munich Airport Terminal 2 once daily. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 4h 35m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Munich Airport Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- RegioJet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Munich Airport Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to München, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Zurich to Munich-MUC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Munich Airport (MUC) bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Munich Airport Terminal 2 station.
Zurich to Munich Airport (MUC) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at St. Margrethen Sg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Munich Airport (MUC) is 334 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Zurich to Munich Airport (MUC).
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