There are 3 ways to get from Zermatt to Lindau by train or bus
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Train via Bern
best- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to VispExt
- Take the train from Visp to BernIc8 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to WinterthurIc1 / ...
- Take the train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
7h 10m€112–259Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Visp to BernIc8 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern to Lindau106 / ...
8h 2m€79–143Train
- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Chur900 / ...
- Take the train from Chur to St. Margrethen SGIr13
8h 18m
Zermatt to Lindau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Lindau is to train and bus which costs €75 - €150 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Lindau is to train via Bern which takes 7h 10m and costs €110 - €260.
No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Lindau. However, there are services departing from Zermatt, Bahnhof and arriving at Lindau-Insel via Visp, Bern, Winterthur, St. Margrethen Sg and Bregenz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Zermatt and Lindau is 382 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to Lindau without a car is to train via Bern which takes 7h 10m and costs €110 - €260.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Zermatt to Lindau, including transfers.
Zermatt to Lindau train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt, Bahnhof station.
Zermatt to Lindau train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Visp station.
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There are 2511+ hotels available in Lindau.
What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Lindau, Bavaria, Germany?
You can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Lindau-Insel via Visp, Bern, Winterthur, St. Margrethen SG, St. Margrethen Sg, and Bregenz in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- Schedules at
- Swiss Railways
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €22–26
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–50
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Visp to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €8–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- €12–16
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- info@glacierexpress.ch
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Chur to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Lindau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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