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Compare bus, train, and flight for Zug to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zug to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. 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 $34, while a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$81 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zug to Munich:
A bus is $47 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zug to Munich costing on average $81 (€66).
A bus is $192 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zug to Munich costing on average $226 (€185).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 26m.
Flight takes on average 11h 11m.
Tickets start at around $81 (€66) compared to roughly $135 (€111) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54 (€44). The journey takes 4h 7m versus 3h 39m 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.
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How to get from Zug to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zug to Munich is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:35 PM11h30Zug8:05 AMMunich$3181One-way0 transfers
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8:35 PM11h30Zug8:05 AMMunich$3181One-way0 transfers
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12:40 PM5h35Zug6:15 PMMunich$4861One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zug to Munich:
A bus is $47 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zug to Munich costing on average $81 (€66).
A bus is $192 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zug to Munich costing on average $226 (€185).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 26m.
Flight takes on average 11h 11m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zug and Munich as scheduled services by bus, train, 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 Zug station and arrive in Munich Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Zug, Chollermüli and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Munich by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Croatia Airlines, Air Baltic, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways, TAP Portugal, British Airways to go to Munich by flight.
- 6 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways.
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