There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Lake Kaltern by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bolzano Southbus FlixBus 488
8h 42m€30–50Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bolzano Bozentrain Re
9h 17m€76–175Drive 319.4 km
- Drive from Zurich to Lago di Caldarocar 319.4 km
4h 15m€58–83
Zurich to Lake Kaltern by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lake Kaltern is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Lake Kaltern is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Lake Kaltern. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at San Giuseppe al Lago via Bolzano Station Sud and Caldaro - Piazza Rottenburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Lake Kaltern. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Egna-T./Neumarkt via Buchs Sg, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Bolzano Bozen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Zurich and Lake Kaltern is 424 km. The road distance is 319.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Lake Kaltern without a car is to bus which takes 8h 42m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Zurich to Lake Kaltern, including transfers.
Zurich to Lake Kaltern bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Lake Kaltern train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Lake Kaltern is to bus which takes 8h 42m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €180 and takes 9h 17m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Lake Kaltern, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bolzano South 4 times a week. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zuerich Hb to San Giuseppe al Lago via Buchs Sg, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Bolzano Bozen, Egna-T./Neumarkt, and Egna - Stazione in around 9h 17m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sg
- *
- €20–30
Train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €29–45
Train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bolzano South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Zurich to Lake Kaltern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bolzano South station.
Zurich to Lake Kaltern train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Buchs Sg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Lake Kaltern is 319 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Zurich to Lake Kaltern.
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