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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 $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. 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 $67, while a flight costs an average of $772.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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$108 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $772 Average price | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 9m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Zug to Munich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Zug to Munich:
A bus is $41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zug to Munich costing on average $108.
A bus is $705 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zug to Munich costing on average $772.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
Bus takes on average 11h 9m.
Tickets start at around $108 compared to roughly $132 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24. The journey takes 4h 57m 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 PM 11h30 Zug 8:05 AM Munich $130 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:35 PM 11h30 Zug 8:05 AM Munich $130 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

2:00 PM 4h05 Zug 6:05 PM Munich $169 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zug to Munich:
A bus is $41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zug to Munich costing on average $108.
A bus is $705 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zug to Munich costing on average $772.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
Bus takes on average 11h 9m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 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 British Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Vueling, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Qatar Airways, Condor Flugdienst, CitizenPlane, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa Cityline, GetJet Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Croatia Airlines, Edelweiss Air to go to Munich by flight.
- 6 direct flights per day with Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air.
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