There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Schwangau by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain Ec
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Biessenhofentrain Re70 / ...
6h 22m€82–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Schwangaubus 163
7h 45m€36–63Drive 218.5 km
- Drive from Zurich to Schwangaucar 218.5 km
2h 40m€39–56Train via Schwangau, Rathaus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SGtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Biessenhofentrain Re70 / ...
6h 48m€80–198Train, bus
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Imst-Pitztaltrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Imst-Pitztal Bahnhof to Reutte Bahnhofbus 161X
7h 58m€55–309
Zurich to Schwangau by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Schwangau is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Schwangau is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Schwangau. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Schwangau, Gipsmühlweg via Munich central bus station and Hohenschwangau, Neuschwanstein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Schwangau. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Fuessen via St. Margrethen Sg, Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof and Biessenhofen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Zurich and Schwangau is 300 km. The road distance is 218.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Schwangau without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs €80 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Zurich to Schwangau, including transfers.
Zurich to Schwangau bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Zurich to Schwangau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Schwangau is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs €80 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Schwangau, Germany?
You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Horn via St. Margrethen Sg, Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof, Biessenhofen, Fuessen, and Füssen in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Schwangau, Gipsmühlweg via Munich central bus station, Schwangau, and Hohenschwangau, Neuschwanstein in around 7h 45m.
- 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
Train from Zuerich Hb to Imst-Pitztal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Biessenhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Biessenhofen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Zuerich Hb to Imst-Pitztal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €35–60
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Schwangau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +43 512 56 16 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- vvt.at
Bus from Imst-Pitztal Bahnhof to Reutte Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- vvt.at
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Schwangau bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Munich - Bus Station.
Zurich to Schwangau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at St. Margrethen Sg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Schwangau is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Zurich to Schwangau.
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