There are 5 ways to get from Lindau to Interlaken 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
best- Take the bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
5h 32mCHF 33–41Train
- Take the train from Bregenz to Winterthurtrain Ec
- Take the train from Winterthur to Interlaken Westtrain Ic81
5h 37mCHF 87–168Drive 234.5 km
- Drive from Lindau to Interlakencar 234.5 km
3h 26mCHF 40–57Train via Weinfelden
- Take the train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Weinfeldentrain 11308 / ...
- Take the train from Weinfelden to Interlaken Westtrain Ic81
6h 27mCHF 96–157Train via Lucerne
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Luzerntrain Vae
- Take the train from Luzern to Interlaken Osttrain Lix / ...
6h 58mCHF 74–124
Lindau to Interlaken by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Interlaken is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Lindau to Interlaken is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lindau to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Lindau and arriving at Interlaken Sonnenhof via Zürich HB Schweizerhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Interlaken West via Bregenz and Winterthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Lindau and Interlaken is 250 km. The road distance is 234.5 km.
The best way to get from Lindau to Interlaken without a car is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Lindau to Interlaken, including transfers.
Lindau to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lindau station.
Lindau to Interlaken train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bregenz station.
The best way to get from Lindau to Interlaken is to bus which takes 5h 32m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 170 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Interlaken, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Lindau to Interlaken Sonnenhof via Zurich Bus Station and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Interlaken West via Bregenz and Winterthur in around 5h 37m.
Train from Bregenz to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Winterthur to Interlaken West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Weinfelden to Interlaken West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bregenz to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–24
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Weinfelden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–23
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from St. Gallen to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Luzern to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Zentralbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shuttler
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- Shuttler
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Booking & Getting There
Lindau to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Lindau to Interlaken train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Winterthur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lindau to Interlaken is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Lindau to Interlaken.
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