There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Ammersee by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Buchloe
best- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain Ec
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Buchloetrain 88
4h 38m€75–252Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h€29–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Memmingen central bus stationbus FlixBus N106 / ...
- Take the train from Memmingen to Geltendorftrain Re72 / ...
5h 56mDrive 280 km
- Drive from Zurich to Herrsching am Ammerseecar 280 km
2h 53m€49–71Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Herrschingtrain
3h 54m€117–294Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SGtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Geltendorftrain Re70
5h 59m€85–211
Zurich to Ammersee by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ammersee is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Ammersee is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Ammersee. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Herrsching via Donnersbergerbrücke and Starnberg Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Ammersee. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Schondorf(Bay) via St. Margrethen Sg, Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof, Buchloe and Geltendorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Zurich and Ammersee is 298 km. The road distance is 280 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Ammersee without a car is to train via Buchloe which takes 4h 38m and costs €75 - €260.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Zurich to Ammersee, including transfers.
Zurich to Ammersee bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Zurich to Ammersee train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Ammersee is to train via Buchloe which takes 4h 38m and costs €75 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ammersee, Germany?
You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Schondorf(Bay) via St. Margrethen Sg, Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof, Buchloe, and Geltendorf in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €26–50 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Buchloe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Buchloe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen München to Herrsching
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Geltendorf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Buchloe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from Memmingen to Geltendorf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Geltendorf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Memmingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Ammersee bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Munich - Bus Station.
Zurich to Ammersee train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at St. Margrethen Sg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Ammersee is 280 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Zurich to Ammersee.
There are 1112+ hotels available in Ammersee.