Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
6 h 32 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
309 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Lugano will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Lugano without transferring at least once.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.
Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
---|---|---|
€79 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €143 Average price |
7h 3m Average duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | On time 6:53 AM Munich Hbf | 6h05 | 12:58 PM Lugano station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 7:02 AM Munich Hbf | 7h26 | 2:28 PM Lugano station | 2 transfers | |
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Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
Average train duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 02:31 |
Last train 21:45 |
You can travel by train to Lugano from Munich with Deutsche Bahn for as low as $44 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Munich to Lugano train.
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