There are 6 ways to get from Dornbirn to Lake Maggiore by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
5h 15m€91–221Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Bellinzonabus FlixBus 076
6h 41m€26–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Heerbrugg to Churtrain Ir13
- Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 171
6h 29m€42–61Drive 271.2 km
- Drive from Dornbirn to Stresacar 271.2 km
3h 36m€45–64Train, fly
- Take the train from Dornbirn to Zuerich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain
5h 54m€98–351Train via Arth
- Take the train from Dornbirn to St. Gallen(Ch)train Rjx / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Arth-Goldautrain Vae
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Locarnotrain
6h 19m€95–278
Dornbirn to Lake Maggiore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dornbirn to Lake Maggiore is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Dornbirn to Lake Maggiore is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dornbirn to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Dornbirn Bahnhof and arriving at Locarno, Piazza Stazione via Bregenz bus station and Bellinzona, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Dornbirn to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Dornbirn and arriving at Locarno via Bregenz, Zürich HB and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Dornbirn and Lake Maggiore is 311 km. The road distance is 271.2 km.
The best way to get from Dornbirn to Lake Maggiore without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €90 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Dornbirn to Lake Maggiore, including transfers.
Dornbirn to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bregenz bus station.
Dornbirn to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bregenz station.
The best way to get from Dornbirn to Lake Maggiore is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €90 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 41m.
What companies run services between Dornbirn, Austria and Lake Maggiore, Italy?
You can take a train from Dornbirn to Locarno via Bregenz, Zürich HB, and Bellinzona in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bregenz bus station to Bellinzona once daily. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bregenz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Dornbirn to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Dornbirn to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Arth-Goldau to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Heerbrugg to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dornbirn to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €22–35
Train from Dornbirn to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €12–19
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dornbirn to Zuerich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Dornbirn to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bregenz bus station to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dornbirn to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bellinzona station.
Dornbirn to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dornbirn to Lake Maggiore is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Dornbirn to Lake Maggiore.
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