There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Munich Hbf by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain Ec
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain 88
4h 48m€80–297Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Zurich to Munich303.2 km
4h 16m€20Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus 234 / ...
5h 1m€22–45Drive 301.2 km
- Drive from Zurich to Munich Hbfcar 301.2 km
3h 4m€53–77Fly
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
2h 55m€107–279Train #2
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SGtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain 88
4h 48m€78–292
Zurich to Munich Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Munich Hbf is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Munich Hbf is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs €100 - €280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich Bus Station station and arriving at Munich central bus station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Munich Hbf. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at München Hbf via St. Margrethen Sg and Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Zurich and Munich Hbf is 331 km. The road distance is 301.2 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Munich Hbf without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs €80 - €300.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Zurich to Munich Hbf, including transfers.
Zurich to Munich Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Munich Hbf train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Munich Hbf is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs €80 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €45 and takes 5h 1m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €280 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Munich Hbf, Germany?
You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to München Hbf via St. Margrethen Sg and Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Zurich to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Munich Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Zurich to Munich Hbf train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at St. Margrethen Sg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Munich Hbf is 301 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Zurich to Munich Hbf.
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