There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Lofer by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Johann In Tiroltrain Ec
6h 24m€132–232Drive 371.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Lofercar 371.1 km
4h 55m€65–94Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Salzburg Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof J to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverbandbus 260
8h 40mFly to Salzburg Airport, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane ZRH - SZG
- Take the bus from Salzburg Airport Terminal to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverbandbus
6h 49m€128–311Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Bregenz to Woergl Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Woergl Hbf to St. Johann In Tiroltrain 511 / ...
9h 7m€96–225Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Freilassingtrain
6h 28m€133–255
Zurich to Lofer by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Lofer is to drive which costs €65 - €95 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Lofer is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Lofer. However, there are services departing from Zürich Hbf and arriving at Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Zurich and Lofer is 404 km. The road distance is 371.1 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Lofer without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €130 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Zurich to Lofer, including transfers.
Zurich to Lofer bus services, operated by Kavim Tours, depart from Zürich Hbf station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Lofer is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €130 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 40m.
Zurich to Lofer bus services, operated by Kavim Tours, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Lofer is 371 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Zurich to Lofer.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Lofer, Salzburg, Austria?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zuerich Hb to St. Johann In Tirol once daily. Tickets cost €120–230 and the journey takes 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich Hbf to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband via Salzburg Hbf and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof J in around 8h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–420
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zuerich Hb to St. Johann In Tirol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Woergl Hbf to St. Johann In Tirol
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bregenz to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–60
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Bregenz to Woergl Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €40–60
- First Class
- €75–110
Train from Woergl Hbf to St. Johann In Tirol
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Woergl Hbf to St. Johann In Tirol
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–22
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Woergl Hbf to St. Johann In Tirol
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €34–39
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Ostbahnhof to Freilassing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–16
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086702768199
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- office@salzburg-verkehr.at
- Website
- salzburg-verkehr.at
Bus from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof J to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://salzburg-verkehr.at/en/
Bus from Salzburg Airport Terminal to Lofer Mittelschule/Tourismusverband
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://salzburg-verkehr.at/en/
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