There are 4 ways to get from Lindau to Mels by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bregenz
best- Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Bregenztrain Re / ...
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Sarganstrain Ir13 / ...
1h 29mCHF 14–44Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to St. Margrethen SGtrain Ec
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Sarganstrain Ir13 / ...
1h 36mCHF 11–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Feldkirchtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Feldkirch, Bahnhof to Sargans, Bahnhofbus 11
3hDrive 77.6 km
- Drive from Lindau to Melscar 77.6 km
59 minCHF 12–18
Lindau to Mels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Mels is to drive which costs SFr 12 - SFr 18 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Lindau to Mels is to drive which takes 59 min and costs SFr 12 - SFr 18.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Mels. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Sargans via Bregenz and St. Margrethen SG. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Lindau and Mels is 76 km. The road distance is 77.6 km.
The best way to get from Lindau to Mels without a car is to train via Bregenz which takes 1h 29m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 45.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Lindau to Mels, including transfers.
Lindau to Mels train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Lindau-Insel station.
Lindau to Mels train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bregenz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lindau to Mels is 78 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Lindau to Mels.
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What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Mels, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Sargans via Bregenz, St. Margrethen Sg, and St. Margrethen SG in around 1h 29m.
Train from Lindau-Insel to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Lindau-Insel to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Lindau-Insel to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–13
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- CHF 5–8
- First Class
- CHF 9–13
Train from Lindau-Insel to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–25
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- CHF 10–15
- First Class
- CHF 19–25
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–24
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–15
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 7–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 12–15
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–12
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +423 237 94 94
- support@liemobil.li
- Website
- liemobil.li
Bus from Feldkirch, Bahnhof to Sargans, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://liemobil.li/en
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