How to get to Munich from Schwangau

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Compare coach and train for Schwangau to Munich

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Schwangau to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 88 km

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Compare ways to travel from Schwangau to Munich

Compare the available ways to get from Schwangau to Munich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Schwangau to Munich is a coach with an average price of £14.

This is compared to other travel options from Schwangau to Munich:

A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schwangau to Munich costing on average £31.

The fastest way to travel from Schwangau to Munich is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schwangau and Munich including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£0. The journey takes 1h 45m versus 1h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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How to get to Munich from Schwangau by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Schwangau to Munich is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Munich by train

The most popular day trips by train from Munich are Nuremberg, Augsburg, Salzburg, Regensburg and Ingolstadt. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Munich on Omio.

A view of Nuremberg

Day trip from Munich to Nuremberg by train

Why visit Nuremberg for the day?

Nuremberg is a Franconian city known for its walled Old Town, imperial castle and the legacy of the Nuremberg Trials. Medieval streets, robust local food and respected museums give it a character that feels historic yet lived-in.

A view of Augsburg

Day trip from Munich to Augsburg by train

Why visit Augsburg for the day?

Augsburg is known for its Roman origins, Renaissance centre and the Fugger family’s influence. Canals, water towers and the Fuggerei give the city a historic feel shaped by Swabian culture.

A view of Salzburg

Day trip from Munich to Salzburg by train

Why visit Salzburg for the day?

Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.

A view of Regensburg

Day trip from Munich to Regensburg by train

Why visit Regensburg for the day?

Regensburg is known for its remarkably preserved medieval old town on the Danube, shaped by Roman roots and mercantile wealth. The cathedral, Stone Bridge and lively student atmosphere give it a historic yet easy-going character.

A view of Ingolstadt

Day trip from Munich to Ingolstadt by train

Why visit Ingolstadt for the day?

Ingolstadt is a Bavarian Danube city known for Audi as much as its medieval old town. Historic gateways, churches and curious literary links give it a grounded, industrious character.

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FAQs: Schwangau to Munich

Travel to Munich 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 Schwangau to Munich.

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There are 2 options to travel between Schwangau and Munich including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Schwangau to Munich is a coach with an average price of £14.

This is compared to other travel options from Schwangau to Munich:

A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schwangau to Munich costing on average £31.

The fastest way to travel from Schwangau to Munich is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 55m.

The Schwangau to Munich distance is approximately 88 km.
The average frequency per day from Schwangau to Munich is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Schwangau and Munich as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Schwangau to Munich:
  • Trains mostly depart from Füssen station and arrive in Munich Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Schwangau, Colomanstraße (Schloss Neuschwanstein) and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Schwangau to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Munich by coach.
  • Travel with Bayerische Regiobahn, Deutsche Bahn to go to Munich by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Schwangau to Munich with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Schwangau to Munich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Prague, Vienna, Salzburg, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Munich and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Schwangau to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
In Munich, you can enjoy traditional Bavarian food and live music at the famous Hofbräuhaus, explore the latest BMW models and interactive exhibits at BMW Welt, visit the modern Allianz Arena, home to FC Bayern Munich, and admire the lavish rooms and treasury of the Munich Residenz. Olympiapark offers sports facilities and panoramic views from the Olympic Tower. For best sights, visit Marienplatz for its historic buildings and Glockenspiel show, the stunning Nymphenburg Palace with its gardens, the expansive English Garden, the interactive Deutsches Museum, and the vibrant Viktualienmarkt offering local and international delicacies.
Three to four days in Munich is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Marienplatz, the English Garden, and Nymphenburg Palace, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.

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