There are 6 ways to get from Munich to Hergiswil by bus, train, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus
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Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Inselquai
5 alternative options
Train
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Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
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Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Hb
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Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzern
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Zob to Konstanz Döbele
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Take the train from Kreuzlingen to Luzern
Drive
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Drive from Munich to Hergiswil
Train, fly to Zurich
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Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen München
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Fly from Munich (MUC) to Zurich (ZRH)
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Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Luzern
Train, fly to Basel
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Take the train from Marienplatz to Flughafen München
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Fly from Munich (MUC) to Basel (BSL)
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Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzern
Travel safe during COVID-19
International entry into Switzerland from Germany
- Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Conditions of entry into Switzerland from Germany
- No COVID-19 testing required
- No quarantine required
Rules to follow in Switzerland
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Regional advice
Considerations leaving from Germany
The official advice is to avoid non-essential international travel to high risk countries
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, entry into Switzerland is currently allowed from Germany.
Explore travel optionsDomestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply
- Face masks are recommended
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
- Regional restriction measures in place
- Health pass is required for long-distance travel by plane, train or coach, as well as in some public venues
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Hergiswil is 0041 58 463 00 00.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Hergiswil is subject to regional advice.
The social distance requirement in Hergiswil is 1.5 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 0041 58 463 00 00.
No, but conditions apply when returning to Germany from Switzerland.
See options for return travel.
Last updated: 9 May 2022
Exceptions may apply, for full details: Swiss Federal Office of Public Health.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Hergiswil is to bus which costs €15 - €22 and takes 5h.
The quickest way to get from Munich to Hergiswil is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Hergiswil. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Hergiswil NW via Lindau-Reutin, Zürich HB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Munich and Hergiswil is 276 km. The road distance is 373.2 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Hergiswil without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs €15 - €22.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Munich to Hergiswil, including transfers.
Munich to Hergiswil train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Hergiswil is to bus which takes 5h and costs €15 - €22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 6h 23m.
The quickest flight from Munich Airport to Zurich Airport is the direct flight which takes 55 min.
Munich to Hergiswil train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
- Distance: 276.5 km
- Duration: 5h
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Hergiswil, Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland?
RegioJet operates a bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Inselquai twice a week. Tickets cost SFr 11 - SFr 16 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Munich to Hergiswil via Lindau-Reutin, Zürich HB, and Luzern in around 6h 23m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 190 - SFr 600
Flights from Munich to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 110 - SFr 370
Flights from Munich to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 110 - SFr 370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 190 - SFr 600
Flights from Munich to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 110 - SFr 370
Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SFr 35 - SFr 50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
Train from Marienplatz to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- SFr 7 - SFr 11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- SFr 45 - SFr 65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
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- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- SFr 30 - SFr 50
- Website
- fahrplan.oebb.at
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SFr 23 - SFr 45
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Kreuzlingen to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 45 - SFr 85
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 26 - SFr 50
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 30 - SFr 60
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Südostbahn
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +420 542 42 42 42
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Lucerne Inselquai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- SFr 11 - SFr 16
- Website
- RegioJet
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Zob to Konstanz Döbele
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SFr 13 - SFr 17
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Hergiswil is 373 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Munich to Hergiswil.
Swiss and Lufthansa offer flights from Munich Airport to Zurich Airport.
There are 156+ hotels available in Hergiswil. Prices start at SFr 100 per night.