There are 6 ways to get from Garching to Zurich by bus, plane, train, or car
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Line 230 bus, fly to Zurich Airport
best- Take the bus from Garching to Ismaningbus
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
3h 1mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich Fröttmaning to Zurich Bus Stationbus N199
5h 42mCHF 28–53Train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re70
- Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
6h 5mCHF 51–102Drive 319.4 km
- Drive from Garching to Zurichcar 319.4 km
3h 7mCHF 51–73Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane MUC - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
4h 15mCHF 110–295Bus, train
- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus RegioJet 95 / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
5h 44mCHF 37–66
Garching to Zurich by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Garching to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 28 - SFr 55 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Garching to Zurich is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct train from Garching to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Garching and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Sendlinger Tor, München Hbf and Lindau-Reutin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Garching and Zurich is 296 km. The road distance is 319.4 km.
The best way to get from Garching to Zurich without a car is to bus which takes 5h 42m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 55.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Garching to Zurich, including transfers.
Garching to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Garching to Zurich is to bus which takes 5h 42m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 110 and takes 6h 5m.
Garching to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garching to Zurich is 319 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Garching to Zurich.
What companies run services between Garching, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Munich Fröttmaning to Zurich Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 26–50 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Garching to Zuerich Hb via Sendlinger Tor, Sendlinger Tor, Hopfenstraße, München Hbf, and Lindau-Reutin in around 6h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–260
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–260
Flights from Munich International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- 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 Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Gallen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 89 41 42 43 44
- Website
- mvv-muenchen.de
Bus from Garching to Ismaning
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- mvv-muenchen.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich Fröttmaning to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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