There are 5 ways to get from CERN to Munich by tram, plane, train, bus, 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.
Line 18 tram, fly
best- Take the tram from Meyrin, CERN to Vernier, Blandonnettram
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane GVA - MUC
4h 14m€128–326Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus N106 / ...
11h 14m€43–94Train
- Take the train from Genève to St. Gallentrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain 88
9h 48m€174–368Bus via Munich Airport Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Munich Airport Terminal 2bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
10h 57m€49–108Drive 578 km
- Drive from CERN to Munichcar 578 km
5h 49m€93–134
CERN to Munich by foot, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from CERN to Munich is to bus via Munich Airport Terminal 2 which costs €45 - €110 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from CERN to Munich is to line 18 tram and fly which takes 4h 14m and costs €120 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from CERN station to Munich. However, there are services departing from Geneva Bus Station and arriving at Munich Airport Terminal 2 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from CERN to Munich. However, there are services departing from Meyrin, CERN and arriving at München Hbf via Genève, St. Gallen, Bregenz and Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between CERN and Munich is 530 km. The road distance is 578 km.
The best way to get from CERN to Munich without a car is to train which takes 9h 48m and costs €170 - €370.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from CERN to Munich, including transfers.
CERN to Munich bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Geneva Bus Station.
CERN to Munich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from CERN to Munich is to train which takes 9h 48m and costs €170 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus via Munich Airport Terminal 2, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 10h 57m.
What companies run services between CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Munich, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from CERN to München Hbf via Meyrin, CERN, Genève, gare Cornavin, Genève, St. Gallen, Bregenz, and Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof in around 9h 48m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Geneva Bus Station to Munich Airport Terminal 2 twice a week. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–480
- Phone
- +41 22 308 33 11
- Website
- tpg.ch
Tram from Meyrin, CERN to Vernier, Blandonnet
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Schedules at
- tpg.ch
- Day Pass 2nd Class
- €7–10
- Day Pass 1st Class
- €12–17
Train from Genève to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- 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 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- servus@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- 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
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to Munich Airport Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Geneva to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- RegioJet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
CERN to Munich bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Munich Airport Terminal 2 station.
CERN to Munich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at St. Gallen station.
Yes, the driving distance between CERN to Munich is 578 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from CERN to Munich.
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