There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Hinterstein 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 Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Immenstadttrain Re70 / ...
5h 41m€64–159Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Memmingen central bus stationbus FlixBus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Memmingen central bus station to Oberstdorf bus stationbus 163
8h 5m€31–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Memmingen central bus stationbus FlixBus 106 / ...
- Take the train from Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOB to Sonthofentrain Re75
6h 40m€35–102Drive 185.7 km
- Drive from Zurich to Hintersteincar 185.7 km
2h 33m€39–56
Zurich to Hinterstein by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Hinterstein is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Hinterstein is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Hinterstein. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Hinterstein, Grüner Hut via Memmingen central bus station, Oberstdorf and Sonthofen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Hinterstein. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Sonthofen via Bregenz, Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof and Immenstadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Zurich and Hinterstein is 235 km. The road distance is 185.7 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Hinterstein without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs €60 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Zurich to Hinterstein, including transfers.
Zurich to Hinterstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Hinterstein train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Hinterstein is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Hinterstein, Bavaria, Germany?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Hinterstein, Grüner Hut via Bregenz, Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof, Immenstadt, Sonthofen, and Sonthofen in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hinterstein, Grüner Hut via Memmingen central bus station, Oberstdorf, and Sonthofen in around 8h 5m.
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Immenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOB to Sonthofen
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOB to Sonthofen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Memmingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Memmingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Memmingen central bus station to Oberstdorf bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Hinterstein bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Memmingen central bus station.
Zurich to Hinterstein train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bregenz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Hinterstein is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Zurich to Hinterstein.
There are 3148+ hotels available in Hinterstein.