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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Winterthur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. 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 coach costs an average of £28, while a flight costs an average of £454.
Distance: 224 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£76 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £454 Average Price | £45 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Munich to Winterthur, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Winterthur:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Winterthur costing on average £76.
A coach is £427 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Winterthur costing on average £454.
Other travel options to Winterthur take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 39m.
Coach takes on average 5h 18m.
Tickets start at around £76 compared to roughly £45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£30. The journey takes 3h 36m versus 3h 24m 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.
How to get to Winterthur from Munich by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Munich to Winterthur is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Winterthur are Zurich, Lucerne, Bern, Sankt Gallen and Basel. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Winterthur on Omio.
Zurich combines a global financial role with a calm lakeside setting and a well-kept Altstadt. It is known for banking and shopping, but also for art, river bathing and a distinctly orderly Swiss feel.
Lucerne is known for its medieval old town, the Chapel Bridge and its setting on Lake Lucerne beneath the mountains. Historic streets and a calm waterfront give the city a distinctly Swiss character.
Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.
Sankt Gallen is known for the Abbey of Saint Gall and its UNESCO-listed library at the heart of a compact old town. Historic streets, embroidered textile heritage and a strong student scene give the city a lively but measured character.
Basel is known for its art museums, Rhine setting and well-kept old town. On Switzerland’s northern border, it feels both historic and distinctly international.
Travel to Winterthur 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 Winterthur.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Winterthur:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Winterthur costing on average £76.
A coach is £427 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Winterthur costing on average £454.
Other travel options to Winterthur take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 39m.
Coach takes on average 5h 18m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Winterthur as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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