There are 5 ways to get from Lindau to Säntis by train, bus, cable car, 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, line 791 bus, gondola
best- Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Bregenztrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Bregenz to St. Gallentrain Ec
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Herisautrain S81 / ...
- Take the train from Herisau to Urnäschtrain S23
- Take the bus from Urnäsch, Bahnhof to Schwägalp, Säntis-Schwebebahnbus 791
- Take the cablecar from Schwägalp to Säntiscablecar Pb
4h 2mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Nesslau-Neu St. Johanntrain S2
4h 49mCHF 14–28Drive 77.5 km
- Drive from Lindau to Säntiscar 77.5 km
1h 20mCHF 15–22Train, line 11308 train, line 792 bus, gondola
- Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Bregenz Riedenburgtrain Re
- Take the train from Bregenz Riedenburg to St. Margrethen Sgtrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Nesslau-Neu St. Johanntrain S2
- Take the bus from Nesslau-Neu St.Johann, Bahnhof to Schwägalp, Säntis-Schwebebahnbus 792
- Take the cablecar from Schwägalp to Säntiscablecar Pb
5h 8mTrain, drive
- Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Feldkirchtrain Re / ...
- Drive from Feldkirch to Säntiscar
1h 49mCHF 17–28
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Säntis is to drive which costs SFr 14 - SFr 22 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lindau to Säntis is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs SFr 14 - SFr 22.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Säntis. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Säntis via St. Margrethen SG and Schwägalp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Lindau and Säntis is 80 km. The road distance is 77.5 km.
The best way to get from Lindau to Säntis without a car is to train and line 791 bus and gondola which takes 4h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Lindau to Säntis, including transfers.
Lindau to Säntis train services, operated by Thurbo, depart from St. Margrethen SG station.
Lindau to Säntis train services, operated by Thurbo, arrive at Nesslau-Neu St. Johann station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lindau to Säntis is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Lindau to Säntis.
There are 929+ hotels available in Säntis.
What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Säntis, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland?
Thurbo operates a train from St. Margrethen SG to Nesslau-Neu St. Johann hourly. Tickets cost CHF 8–18 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lindau-Insel to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bregenz to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lindau-Insel to Bregenz Riedenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bregenz Riedenburg to St. Margrethen Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Lindau-Insel to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Lindau-Insel to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Lindau-Insel to Bregenz Riedenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Lindau-Insel to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–14
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Bregenz to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from St. Gallen to Herisau
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from St. Gallen to Herisau
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–8
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 2–4
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 6–8
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Nesslau-Neu St. Johann
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–18
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 8–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 15–18
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Nesslau-Neu St. Johann
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–18
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 8–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 15–18
- Website
- Appenzeller Bahnen
Train from Herisau to Urnäsch
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Appenzeller Bahnen
- Phone
- +41 71 365 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- Schwägalp-Säntis
Cable car from Schwägalp to Säntis
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Schwägalp-Säntis
Cable car from Schwägalp to Säntis
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Schwägalp-Säntis
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Urnäsch, Bahnhof to Schwägalp, Säntis-Schwebebahn
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Nesslau-Neu St.Johann, Bahnhof to Schwägalp, Säntis-Schwebebahn
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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