Lugano to Munich train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Lugano to Munich by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lugano to Munich take around 6 hours and 2 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 309 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lugano is scheduled to depart at around  04:32. The last departure is usually at around 22:02 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lugano at around 04:32, with the last train leaving at around 22:02. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 19 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 29 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$54.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Munich, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Munich.

Is there a direct train from Lugano to Munich?

The journey between Lugano and Munich usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lugano to Munich every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Lugano to Munich?

The Lugano to Munich train travel takes about 6 hours and 2 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lugano to Munich train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Munich leaving Lugano at around 04:32 and the last train leaving at around 22:02 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lugano at around 04:32, with the final departure at 22:02.