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Compare bus and train for Lindau (Bodensee) to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lindau (Bodensee) to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, while a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lindau (Bodensee) to Zurich:
A bus is $36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Zurich costing on average $52.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 33m.
Tickets start at around $52 compared to roughly $83 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31. The journey takes 2h 3m versus 1h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Lindau (Bodensee) to Zurich
How to get from Lindau (Bodensee) to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lindau (Bodensee) to Zurich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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REX 18:59 PM2h29Lindau-Reutin station11:28 PMZurich HB$181One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- RJX13474+REX 18:59 PM2h29Lindau-Reutin station11:28 PMZurich HB$181One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- EC 19610:52 AM1h36Lindau-Reutin station12:28 PMZurich HB$571One-way0 transfers
Other options
B 305 15044 | 15044 · S 2 11242 | 11242 · IC 5 522 | 522 · IR 36 2072 | 207211:07 AM1h53Lindau (Bodensee)1:00 PMZürich Oerlikon$351One-way3 transfers- B 305 15048 | 15048 · S 2 11246 | 11246 · IC 5 524 | 524 · IR 36 2074 | 207412:07 PM1h53Lindau (Bodensee)2:00 PMZürich Oerlikon$351One-way3 transfers
- B 251 28759 | 28759 · S 4 11476 | 11476 · EC 13472 | 134727:45 PM1h43Lindau (Bodensee)9:28 PMZurich HB$351One-way2 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Lindau (Bodensee) to Zurich
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- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lindau (Bodensee) and Zurich as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lindau-Insel and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Lindau, Blaukreuzstrasse and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB, Westbahn to go to Zurich by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
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