There are 5 ways to get from Lindau to Aarau by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N106 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain Ic5 / ...
2h 47mCHF 24–62Train via St. Margrethen Sg
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain Ic5 / ...
3h 12mCHF 41–173Drive 173.6 km
- Drive from Lindau to Aaraucar 173.6 km
2h 7mCHF 29–41Train
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain Ic5 / ...
3h 14mCHF 56–179Train #2
- Take the train from Bregenz to Winterthurtrain Ec
- Take the train from Winterthur to Aarautrain S11 / ...
3h 31mCHF 43–174
Lindau to Aarau by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Aarau is to bus and train which costs SFr 24 - SFr 65 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Lindau to Aarau is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Aarau. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Aarau via Bregenz Riedenburg, St. Margrethen Sg and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Lindau and Aarau is 170 km. The road distance is 173.6 km.
The best way to get from Lindau to Aarau without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 47m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 65.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Lindau to Aarau, including transfers.
Lindau to Aarau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from St. Margrethen Sg station.
Lindau to Aarau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lindau to Aarau is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Lindau to Aarau.
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What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Aarau, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Aarau via Bregenz Riedenburg, St. Margrethen Sg, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Aarau
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Aarau
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bregenz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Aarau
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bregenz to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Winterthur to Aarau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Bregenz to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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