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Munich to Schwangau from $10.4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Munich, Germany
to
Schwangau, Germany

How to Get from Munich to Schwangau: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10.4 by busBest price
121 kmDistance
1h 34m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Munich to Schwangau with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  48m
Estimated price
$25.6-50.8
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$10.4-16.1
Cheapest
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Distance: 121 km
Duration: 1h 34m

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  7m
Estimated price
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  34m
Estimated price
$18.2-28.1
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$23.6-38.5

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $17 $13 $17 $19 $13 $13 $17
Train $30 $29 $30 $28 $30 $30 $30
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Traveling From Munich to Schwangau

The journey from Munich to Schwangau offers a striking contrast between the vibrant city life filled with culture and history and the serene, picturesque landscapes surrounding the iconic Neuschwanstein Castle.

Best Neighbourhoods in Schwangau

Schwangau features charming neighborhoods that enhance your visit to this picturesque town.

Hohenschwangau
• Close proximity to Neuschwanstein Castle.
• Scenic views and hiking trails nearby.
Walchensee
• Stunning lake perfect for water activities.
• Quaint atmosphere with local shops and eateries.
Schwangau Village
• Traditional Bavarian architecture and culture.
• Access to cozy accommodations and local markets.

Best Times To Visit Schwangau's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience at Schwangau's top attractions.

Neuschwanstein Castle
Plan your visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid large crowds and enjoy the views.
Hohenschwangau Castle
Midweek visits typically see fewer tourists, allowing for a more relaxed tour.
Alpsee Lake
Visit during weekdays in early spring or fall for peaceful scenery and fewer visitors.

Schwangau Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Schwangau experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early fall provide mild temperatures and stunning scenery, while winter offers a magical snowy backdrop for outdoor activities.

Dining in Schwangau

Don't miss trying the hearty 'Schwäbischer Zwiebelrostbraten' at a local tavern, which showcases rich flavors and local ingredients that contrast with Munich's more international cuisine. Dining in Schwangau often features charming, rustic settings that enhance the experience, allowing you to savor traditional dishes while surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.

Munich - Schwangau operators

Explore transport companies operating between Munich and Schwangau, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+49 30 2970
Website
bahn.com

Train from München Hbf to Buchloe

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
240-241

Train from München Hbf to Weilheim

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
242-243
Contact phone
+49 821 899825-44
Website
go-ahead.bayern

Train from München Hbf to Buchloe

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from München Hbf to Buchloe

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
244-245

Train from München Hbf to Weilheim

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
246-26
Contact phone
030 200730
Website
transdev.de

Train from München Hbf Gl.27-36 to Buchloe

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
240-247

Train from Buchloe to Fuessen

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from München Hbf Gl.27-36 to Fuessen

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
22-36
Contact phone
+49 8024 997171
Website
brb.de

Train from München Hbf to Buchloe

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
17-249

Train from Buchloe to Füssen

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
243-470

Train from München Hbf to Füssen

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
471-36
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Munich central bus station to Trauchgau

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
9.8-15
Contact phone
+49 89 55164-0
Website
dbregiobus-bayern.de

Bus from Weilheim to Schwangau, Rathaus

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
0-0

Munich to Schwangau: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Munich and Schwangau offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€17 - €27
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train trip from Munich to Schwangau include catering options provided by the Deutsche Bahn. In First Class, you can enjoy complimentary meals and beverages, while Business Class offers a snack and drinks service. In Economy Class, you’ll find a bistro car offering light snacks and beverages for purchase. Consider pre-ordering your meal if you're traveling in First Class for a smoother dining experience.
• The route from Munich to Schwangau is primarily serviced by Deutsche Bahn (bahn.com) and occasionally by regional operators, such as the Bayerische Regiobahn (bayerische-regiobahn.de). Deutsche Bahn offers three seating options: First Class, featuring spacious, comfortable seats and more amenities; Second Class, with standard seating but still comfortable for short trips; and Economy, which focuses on affordability.
• Upon arrival at the Schwangau station, you will find limited facilities after hours, but you can store luggage at the station lockers, which operate until the last train. The station features restrooms but does not offer showers. To navigate to the city center, take bus line 73 from the station, which provides a direct connection to the main areas of Schwangau, including Neuschwanstein Castle. You can check the local transport schedules at vvm-info.de
Departure Point
Munich central bus station
Arrival Point
Trauchgau station