There are 6 ways to get from Bavaria to Lugano by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to LuganoN76 / ...
6h 25mCHF 23–62Train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof88
- Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich HbEc
- Take the train from Zürich HB to LuganoIc2 / ...
7h 57mCHF 92–182Drive 415.3 km
- Drive from Munich to Lugano415.3 km
4h 12mCHF 66–96Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)MUC - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
5h 58mCHF 54–169Bus via Munich Airport Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Munich Airport Terminal 2 to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo CianiRegioJet 22
9h 28mCHF 39–57Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)MUC - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Lugano
6h 2mCHF 80–252
Bavaria to Lugano by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bavaria to Lugano is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 65 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bavaria to Lugano is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
No, there is no direct train from Bavaria to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Marienplatz and arriving at Lugano via München Hbf, Lindau-Reutin and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Bavaria and Lugano is 418 km. The road distance is 415.3 km.
The best way to get from Bavaria to Lugano without a car is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 65.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Bavaria to Lugano, including transfers.
Bavaria to Lugano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bavaria to Lugano is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 190 and takes 7h 57m.
Bavaria to Lugano train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bavaria to Lugano is 415 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Bavaria to Lugano.
What companies run services between Bavaria, Germany and Lugano, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Lugano 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 26–55 and the journey takes 5h 20m. RegioJet also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marienplatz to Lugano via Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Lindau-Reutin, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 7h 57m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–260
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–210
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–260
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–210
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 821 899825-44
- servus@go-ahead.bayern
- Website
- go-ahead.bayern
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- go-ahead.bayern
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 9–13
- 2nd Class
- CHF 11–15
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Munich central bus station to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Bus from Munich Airport Terminal 2 to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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