There are 5 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pfronten-Ried by train, rideshare, 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 Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Kemptentrain Re7
- Take the train from Kempten to Pfronten-Riedtrain
5h 12m€62–142Train via Lustenau
cheapest- Take the train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Margrethen Sgtrain Ec
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Kemptentrain Re7
- Take the train from Kempten to Pfronten-Riedtrain
5h 38m€32–142Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zurich (ZRH) to Pfronten-Ried194.8 km
2h 34mDrive 194.8 km
- Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pfronten-Riedcar 194.8 km
2h 34m€35–51Train via Rorschach
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Rorschachtrain Ic5
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Kemptentrain Re7
- Take the train from Kempten to Pfronten-Riedtrain
6h 18m€57–139
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pfronten-Ried by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pfronten-Ried is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pfronten-Ried is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pfronten-Ried. However, there are services departing from Zürich Flughafen and arriving at Pfronten-Ried via Bregenz, Lindau-Insel and Kempten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Pfronten-Ried is 244 km. The road distance is 194.8 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pfronten-Ried without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €60 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pfronten-Ried, including transfers.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pfronten-Ried train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich Flughafen station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pfronten-Ried train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bregenz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pfronten-Ried is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pfronten-Ried.
Book your Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Pfronten-Ried train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Pfronten-Ried, Germany?
You can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Pfronten-Ried via Bregenz, Lindau-Insel, and Kempten in around 5h 12m.
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Margrethen Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Rorschach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau-Insel to Kempten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kempten to Pfronten-Ried
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Kempten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kempten to Pfronten-Ried
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Kempten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kempten to Pfronten-Ried
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zuerich Flughafen to St. Margrethen Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Zurich (ZRH) to Pfronten-Ried
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
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