There are 5 ways to get from Lindau to Herisau by train, ferry, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Bregenztrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Bregenz to St. Gallentrain Ec
1h 23mCHF 11–30Bus, line 180 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lindau to St. Gallen train stationbus FlixBus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from St. Gallen, Bahnhof to Herisau, Obstmarktbus 180
2h 24mCHF 6–9Line 3800 ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Lindau Hafen to Rorschach Hafenferry 3800
- Take the train from Rorschach Stadt to Herisautrain S4
1h 52mCHF 14–23Drive 56.3 km
- Drive from Lindau to Herisaucar 56.3 km
57 minCHF 10–14Train via St. Margrethen SG
- Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Bregenztrain Re / ...
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Herisautrain S4
1h 34mCHF 9–23
Lindau to Herisau by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Herisau is to bus and line 180 bus which costs SFr 5 - SFr 10 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lindau to Herisau is to drive which takes 57 min and costs SFr 9 - SFr 14.
No, there is no direct bus from Lindau to Herisau. However, there are services departing from Lindau and arriving at Herisau, Obstmarkt via St. Gallen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Herisau. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Herisau via Bregenz and St. Gallen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Lindau and Herisau is 57 km. The road distance is 56.3 km.
The best way to get from Lindau to Herisau without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 30.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Lindau to Herisau, including transfers.
Lindau to Herisau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lindau station.
Lindau to Herisau train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Lindau-Insel station.
The best way to get from Lindau to Herisau is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 30. Alternatively, you can bus and line 180 bus, which costs SFr 5 - SFr 10 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Herisau, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Herisau via Bregenz and St. Gallen in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lindau to Herisau, Obstmarkt via St. Gallen train station and St. Gallen, Bahnhof in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lindau-Insel to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–4
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bregenz to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lindau-Insel to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–4
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bregenz to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bregenz to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Rorschach Stadt to Herisau
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Herisau
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–24
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Rorschach Stadt to Herisau
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–10
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 4–6
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 8–10
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Herisau
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–12
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 5–8
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 10–12
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lindau to St. Gallen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from St. Gallen, Bahnhof to Herisau, Obstmarkt
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Ferry from Lindau Hafen to Rorschach Hafen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Bodensee-Schifffahrt Ag
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Booking & Getting There
Lindau to Herisau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at St. Gallen train station.
Lindau to Herisau train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bregenz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lindau to Herisau is 56 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Lindau to Herisau.
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