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Compare train, bus, and flight for Winterthur to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winterthur to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Winterthur to Munich:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Winterthur to Munich costing on average $65.
A bus is $225 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Winterthur to Munich costing on average $265.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Flight takes on average 10h 48m.
Tickets start at around $65 compared to roughly $116 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51. The journey takes 3h 35m versus 3h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Winterthur to Munich
How to get from Winterthur to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Winterthur to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Milan -> Prague)8:50 PM3h50Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)12:40 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$221One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Milan -> Prague)8:50 PM3h50Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)12:40 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$221One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LX11107:15 PM0h55Zurich Airport8:10 PMMunich Airport$9531One-way0 transfers
Other options
EC 999:58 AM3h36Winterthur station1:34 PMMunich Hbf$1291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:00 AM4h25Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse2:25 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$591One-way0 transfers
EW7763 · EW71744:00 PM4h20Zurich Airport8:20 PMMunich Airport$2511One-way1 transfer- EW9763 · EW90883:40 PM4h35Zurich Airport8:15 PMMunich Airport$4831One-way1 transfer
- SN5104+
SN26437:25 AM3h35Zurich Airport11:00 AMMunich Airport$4911One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Winterthur to Munich:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Winterthur to Munich costing on average $65.
A bus is $225 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Winterthur to Munich costing on average $265.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Flight takes on average 10h 48m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Winterthur and Munich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Winterthur station and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Winterthur, Lagerhausstrasse / Archstrasse and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Munich by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Munich by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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