There are 4 ways to get from Lindau to Thun by train, 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 Bregenz to Winterthurtrain Ec
- Take the train from Winterthur to Thuntrain Ic8 / ...
4h 57mCHF 82–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lindau to Bernbus FlixBus 106 / ...
5h 2mCHF 29–44Drive 243.2 km
- Drive from Lindau to Thuncar 243.2 km
3h 49mCHF 41–59Train via Weinfelden
- Take the train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Weinfeldentrain 11308 / ...
- Take the train from Weinfelden to Thuntrain Ic8 / ...
5h 47mCHF 86–147
Lindau to Thun by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Thun is to bus which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Lindau to Thun is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lindau to Thun. However, there are services departing from Lindau and arriving at Bern, Bahnhof via Bern, Neufeld P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Thun. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Thun via Bregenz and Winterthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Lindau and Thun is 279 km. The road distance is 243.2 km.
The best way to get from Lindau to Thun without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Lindau to Thun, including transfers.
Lindau to Thun bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lindau station.
Lindau to Thun train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bregenz station.
The best way to get from Lindau to Thun is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Thun, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Thun via Bregenz and Winterthur in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lindau to Bern twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 20–30 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
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 Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Weinfelden to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lindau to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lindau to Thun bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Lindau to Thun train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Winterthur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lindau to Thun is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Lindau to Thun.
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