There are 3 ways to get from Lindau to Porlezza by bus, train, or car
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Lindau to Porlezza by bus and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Porlezza is to bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lindau to Porlezza is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lindau to Porlezza. However, there are services departing from Lindau and arriving at Porlezza Piazza Matteotti via Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Porlezza. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Lugano via Bregenz, St. Gallen and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Lindau and Porlezza is 264 km. The road distance is 257.5 km.
The best way to get from Lindau to Porlezza without a car is to bus which takes 5h 48m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Lindau to Porlezza, including transfers.
Lindau to Porlezza bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lindau station.
Lindau to Porlezza train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from St. Gallen station.
The best way to get from Lindau to Porlezza is to bus which takes 5h 48m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €170 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Porlezza, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Lindau to Lugano twice daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Porlezza Piazza Matteotti via Bregenz, St. Gallen, Arth-Goldau, Lugano, and Lugano in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from St. Gallen to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Arth-Goldau to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Arth-Goldau to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lindau to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Lindau to Porlezza bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lugano station.
Lindau to Porlezza train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lindau to Porlezza is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Lindau to Porlezza.
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