There are 5 ways to get from Switzerland to Lindau 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 Winterthur to Bregenztrain Ec
2h 42m€39–66Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lindaubus FlixBus 106 / ...
3h 38m€12–18Drive 129.8 km
- Drive from Zurich to Lindaucar 129.8 km
1h 44m€28–40Train, line 11305 train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Gallentrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Bregenz Riedenburgtrain 11305 / ...
2h 43m€18–65Train via Feldkirch
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Feldkirchtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Feldkirch to Lindau-Inseltrain Re / ...
3h 21m€32–83
Switzerland to Lindau by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Lindau is to bus which costs €11 - €18 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Lindau is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland station to Lindau. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Lindau via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Lindau. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Lindau-Insel via Winterthur and Bregenz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Switzerland and Lindau is 129 km. The road distance is 129.8 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Lindau without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €35 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Switzerland to Lindau, including transfers.
Switzerland to Lindau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Switzerland to Lindau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Winterthur station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Lindau is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €35 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €18 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Lindau, Bavaria, Germany?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Winterthur to Bregenz every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lindau twice daily. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
Train from Winterthur to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- *
- €10–16
Train from Zuerich Hb to Feldkirch
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €9–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- €13–16
Train from St. Gallen(Ch) to Bregenz Riedenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €6–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- €11–14
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Feldkirch to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 5556 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Montafonerbahn AG
Train from Feldkirch to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- Montafonerbahn AG
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Feldkirch to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Westbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lindau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Switzerland to Lindau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lindau station.
Switzerland to Lindau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bregenz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Lindau is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Switzerland to Lindau.
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