How to travel from Munich to Lugano

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Travel Information to Lugano from Munich

distanceDistance192 miles (309 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, train or flight
priceTicket price range$23 - $73
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $23 (€20) • 5 h 35 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $73 (€63) • 1 h
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus, Air Dolomiti or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 192 miles (309 km) by bus, train or flight between Munich and Lugano. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, Air Dolomiti or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Munich to Lugano.

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from Munich to Lugano

How to get from Munich to Lugano by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Munich to Lugano is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
01:30PM6h05
Munich
07:35PMLugano
$281One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
01:30PM6h05
Munich
07:35PMLugano
$281One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus
09:50PM5h35
Munich
03:25AMLugano
$511One-way
0 transfers
Other options
BlaBlaCar Bus
06:45AM13h55
Munich
08:40PMLugano
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:00AM6h50
Munich
04:50PMLugano
$491One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:15PM6h00
Munich
07:15PMLugano
$501One-way
0 transfers

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You can travel by travel between Munich and Lugano with FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and SWISS. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains to Lugano from Munich. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline and offers Economy and Business ticket fares for your next travel to Lugano from Munich.

        FAQs: Travel from Munich to Lugano

        FAQs: Travel to Lugano easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Munich to Lugano.
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        There are 3 options to travel from Munich to Lugano including taking a bus, train or flight.

        The cheapest way to go to Lugano from Munich is by taking a bus, which costs on average $23 (€20).

        This is compared to other ways of getting from Munich to Lugano:

        A bus is $50 (€43) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Munich to Lugano costing on average $73 (€63).

        A bus is $42 (€36) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Munich to Lugano costing on average $65 (€56).

        The fastest way from Munich to Lugano is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h.

        There are alternative travel options to Lugano that take longer:

        Bus takes 5 h 35 min on average.

        Train takes on average 6 h 4 min.

        The distance is approximately 192 miles (309 km) from Munich to Lugano.

        The average frequency per day from Munich to Lugano is:

        • 2 buses per day.
        • 11 trains per day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Munich to Lugano as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Munich to Lugano:

        • Most travelers who buy a bus ticket from Munich to Lugano depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) to Lugano, Via Ciani.

        Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Munich to Lugano:

        • You can go to Lugano from Munich by bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or STUDENT AGENCY k. S. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $23 (€20) with STUDENT AGENCY k. S. From Munich to Lugano on Omio.
        • You can go to Lugano from Munich by plane with Air Dolomiti, SWISS or Vueling Airlines. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $109 (€94) with Air Dolomiti from Munich to Lugano on Omio.
        • You can go to Lugano from Munich by train with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB. You'll see cheap train tickets for $41 (€36) with Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Lugano on Omio.

        Yes, there are direct routes from Munich to Lugano with the following travel companies:

        • You can take a direct bus with.
        • You can book a direct flight with.
        • You'll find direct trains with.

        Direct services to Lugano tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

        Your trip from Munich to Lugano doesn't have to end in Lugano. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Milan, Zurich, Como, Milano Centrale or Lucerne. If you’d like to add Milan, Zurich, Como, Milano Centrale or Lucerne to your Munich to Lugano tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Lugano today!

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