There are 5 ways to get from Lindau to Zurich by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N106 / ...
2h 15mCHF 7–13Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain Ec
2h 43mCHF 42–92Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Lindau (Bodensee) to Zurich131.5 km
2h 8mCHF 8Train
- Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2h 57mCHF 28–40Drive 130.9 km
- Drive from Lindau to Zurichcar 130.9 km
1h 42mCHF 21–30
Lindau to Zurich by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Zurich is to rideshare which costs SFr 8 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lindau to Zurich is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lindau and arriving at Zurich Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Zürich HB via Bregenz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Lindau and Zurich is 129 km. The road distance is 130.9 km.
The best way to get from Lindau to Zurich without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 13.
The bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Station takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Lindau to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lindau station.
Lindau to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bregenz station.
The best way to get from Lindau to Zurich is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 13. Alternatively, you can train via Bregenz, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 95 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 7–13 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Bregenz to Zürich HB every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 40–80 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bregenz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lindau (Bodensee) to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lindau to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Lindau to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lindau to Zurich is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Lindau to Zurich.
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