What is the cheapest way to get from Lindau to Brienz?

The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Brienz is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lindau to Brienz?

The fastest way to get from Lindau to Brienz is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct train between Lindau and Brienz?

No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Brienz. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Brienz via Lindau-Reutin, Zürich HB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

How far is it from Lindau to Brienz?

The distance between Lindau and Brienz is 242 km. The road distance is 219.2 km.

How do I travel from Lindau to Brienz without a car?

The best way to get from Lindau to Brienz without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 54m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120.

How long does it take to get from Lindau to Brienz?

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Lindau to Brienz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lindau to Brienz train from?

Lindau to Brienz train services, operated by Südostbahn, depart from St. Gallen station.

Train or bus from Lindau to Brienz?

The best way to get from Lindau to Brienz is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 54m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 55 and takes 6h 2m.

Where does the Lindau to Brienz train arrive?

Lindau to Brienz train services, operated by Südostbahn, arrive at Luzern station.

Can I drive from Lindau to Brienz?

Yes, the driving distance between Lindau to Brienz is 219 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Lindau to Brienz.

How do I get a train ticket from Lindau to Brienz?

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Where can I stay near Brienz?

There are 1645+ hotels available in Brienz.

Lindau to Brienz - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Lindau to Brienz by train, bus, car, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Zurich
best
1. Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
3. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix
5h 54m
CHF 64–118
Drive 219.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lindau to Brienzcar 219.2 km
3h 14m
CHF 36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Stationbus N106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ostbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
6h 2m
CHF 41–53
Train
1. Take the train from St. Gallen to Luzerntrain Vae
2. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix / ...
6h 32m
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Lindau Hafen to Konstanz Hafenferry 116 / ...
2. Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Luzerntrain 75
3. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix
8h 32m
CHF 52–70

Lindau to Brienz by train

7Weekly Trains

5h 54mAverage Duration

CHF 64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 242 km
Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Brienz via Lindau-Reutin, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Luzern in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lindau to Brienz via Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Interlaken Bahnhof Ost, and Interlaken Ost in around 6h 2m.

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