There are 4 ways to get from Lindau to Zermatt by train or bus
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 Bern
best- Take the train from Bregenz to Winterthurtrain Ec
- Take the train from Winterthur to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain R41 / ...
7h 4mCHF 118–208Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lindau to Bernbus FlixBus N106 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
7h 24mCHF 70–119Train
- Take the train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Weinfeldentrain 11308 / ...
- Take the train from Weinfelden to Visptrain Ic8
7h 44mCHF 113–199Train #2
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Churtrain Ir13
- Take the train from Chur to Zermatt, Bahnhoftrain 903 / ...
9h 26m
Lindau to Zermatt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Zermatt is to bus and train which costs SFr 65 - SFr 120 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lindau to Zermatt is to train via Bern which takes 7h 4m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 210.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Zermatt via Bregenz, Winterthur, Bern and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Lindau and Zermatt is 381 km.
The best way to get from Lindau to Zermatt without a car is to train via Bern which takes 7h 4m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Lindau to Zermatt, including transfers.
Lindau to Zermatt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bregenz station.
Lindau to Zermatt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Winterthur station.
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What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Zermatt, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Zermatt via Bregenz, Winterthur, Bern, and Visp in around 7h 4m.
Train from Bregenz to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Winterthur to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Weinfelden to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bregenz to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Train from Visp to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 20–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 35–45
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Weinfelden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- info@glacierexpress.ch
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Chur to Zermatt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lindau to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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