There are 4 ways to get from Lindau to Rapperswil by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Rapperswil SGtrain S4
2h 43mDrive 105.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Lindau to Rapperswilcar 105.9 km
1h 48mCHF 17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Stationbus 106 / ...
3h 8mCHF 29–36Train via St. Gallen
- Take the train from Bregenz to St. Gallentrain Ec
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Rapperswil SGtrain S4 / ...
2h 56m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Rapperswil is to drive which costs SFr 16 - SFr 24 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lindau to Rapperswil is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 24.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Rapperswil. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Rapperswil SG via Bregenz and St. Margrethen SG. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Lindau and Rapperswil is 108 km. The road distance is 105.9 km.
The best way to get from Lindau to Rapperswil without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Lindau to Rapperswil, including transfers.
Lindau to Rapperswil train services, operated by Südostbahn, depart from St. Margrethen SG station.
The best way to get from Lindau to Rapperswil is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 40 and takes 3h 8m.
Lindau to Rapperswil train services, operated by Südostbahn, arrive at Rapperswil SG station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lindau to Rapperswil is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Lindau to Rapperswil.
What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland?
Südostbahn operates a train from St. Margrethen SG to Rapperswil SG hourly, and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 11–16 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bregenz to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bregenz to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–14
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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