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Compare train and bus for Zurich to Lindau (Bodensee)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Lindau (Bodensee) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€39 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Zurich to Lindau (Bodensee) by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Zurich to Lindau (Bodensee) is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Lindau (Bodensee)
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Lindau (Bodensee):
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Lindau (Bodensee) take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 35m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Lindau (Bodensee) as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Lindau-Insel.
- Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Lindau, Blaukreuzstrasse.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus to go to Lindau (Bodensee) by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | Railjet, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to go to Lindau (Bodensee) by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
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