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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£174
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£174
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
9 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
9 h 21 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
637 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel will cost around £174 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £174.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 637 km distance in an average of 9 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:549h21Amsterdam Centraal16:15Lindau-Insel£1741One-way0 changes
- 6:549h21Amsterdam Centraal16:15Lindau-Insel£1741One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £78 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £78, while a flight costs an average of £581.
Distance: 637 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£197 Average Price | £78 Average Price Cheapest | £581 Average Price | £131 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 19m Average total duration 16h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration Fastest 6h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel:
A coach is £119 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel costing on average £197.
A coach is £503 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel costing on average £581.
Other travel options to Lindau-Insel take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 17m.
Coach takes on average 16h 49m.
Tickets start at around £197 compared to roughly £131 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-65.75. The journey takes 8h 17m versus 7h 52m 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.
Live departures
Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 225 · 3985 · 78943 | On time 8:31 Amsterdam Centraal | 8h44 | 17:15 Lindau-Insel | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel
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Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £144 but you can travel from only £69 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:31, the last at 14:38. The fastest train covers the 637 km distance in 7h 34m.
Distance 637 km |
Average train duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £144 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 34m |
First train 8:31 |
Last train 14:38 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam Centraal and Lindau-Insel from £69. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lindau-Insel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam Centraal and Lindau-Insel
Most Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Lindau-Insel station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Centraal and Lindau-Insel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Getting to Lindau-Insel from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre
Lindau-Insel train station facilities and services
Lindau-Insel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Italienisches Eiskaffee, Ottimo, Alte Post, Café Schreier
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lindau-Insel. ATMs are available at Lindau-Insel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lindau-Insel. Information desks are available at Lindau-Insel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lindau-Insel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lindau-Insel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lindau-Insel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lindau-Insel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Reutemann, Hotel Helvetia, Lindauer Hof, Zum Stift.
Most popular trains to and from Lindau-Insel and Amsterdam Centraal
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