There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Kaufbeuren by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Kaufbeurentrain Re70 / ...
4h 39m€70–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Memmingen central bus stationbus FlixBus 106 / ...
5h 44m€22–46Drive 219.2 km
- Drive from Zurich to Kaufbeurencar 219.2 km
2h 50m€40–58Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Kaufbeurentrain
5h 7m€118–367Train via Weinfelden
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Weinfeldentrain 75
- Take the train from Weinfelden to Bregenztrain
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Kaufbeurentrain Re7
6h 24m€42–148
Zurich to Kaufbeuren by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Kaufbeuren is to bus which costs €22 - €50 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Kaufbeuren is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Kaufbeuren. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Kaufbeuren, Plärrer via Mindelheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Kaufbeuren. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Kaufbeuren via Bregenz and Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Zurich and Kaufbeuren is 261 km. The road distance is 219.2 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Kaufbeuren without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €70 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Zurich to Kaufbeuren, including transfers.
Zurich to Kaufbeuren bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Kaufbeuren train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Kaufbeuren is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs €70 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €50 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Kaufbeuren, Germany?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Kaufbeuren via Bregenz and Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Memmingen central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €17–26 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–410
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Kaufbeuren
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pasing to Kaufbeuren
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Kaufbeuren
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Weinfelden
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Weinfelden to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €10–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- €17–21
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
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Kaufbeuren bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Memmingen central bus station.
Zurich to Kaufbeuren train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bregenz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Kaufbeuren is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Zurich to Kaufbeuren.
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