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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£88
Fastest journey
4 h 33 m
Average duration
4 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
308 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Lindau (Bodensee) for Geneva every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 308 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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.
08:524h33
Lindau (Bodensee)13:25Geneva
£651One-way
0 changes
06:525h03
Lindau (Bodensee)11:55Geneva
£1111One-way
0 changes
08:524h33
Lindau (Bodensee)13:25Geneva
£651One-way
0 changes
06:525h03
Lindau (Bodensee)11:55Geneva
£1111One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £119.
Distance: 308 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£101 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £354 Average Price |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:44
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:52 Lindau (Bodensee) | 5h03 | 11:55 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:52 Lindau (Bodensee) | 4h33 | 13:25 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Distance 308 km |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 22:38 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lindau (Bodensee) and Geneva from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£46
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest Price
£179
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
£155
ÖBB frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva train
FAQs: Travel by train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva.
The train distance from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva is 308 km.
Booking trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva covers a distance of 308 km and takes approximately 4h 33m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva leaves at 0:03.
The cost of a train ticket from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The last train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva departs at 22:38.
The cheapest way to get from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva run approximately 9 times per day.
The train station in Lindau (Bodensee) that goes to Geneva is Lindau-Reutin station, and it arrives at Geneva station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva.
Yes, you can take the train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva.
There is no night train service from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lindau (Bodensee) and Geneva
Lindau (Bodensee)
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Lindau (Bodensee) is Lindau-Insel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lindau-Insel for your trip from Lindau (Bodensee) to Geneva.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:15
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:15
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:15
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:15
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:15
- Saturday: 08:00 - 15:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Dining
- Italienisches Eiskaffee
- Ottimo
- Alte Post
- Café Schreier
Hotel
- Hotel Reutemann
- Hotel Helvetia
- Lindauer Hof
- Zum Stift
Lindau-Reutin
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Bodenseehotel
- Dodici
- Crêpes Inn
- Das Restaurant von Feneberg
Hotel
- Bodenseehotel
- Am Rehberg
- Hotel Reulein
- Köchlin
The major train station for arrivals in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your journey to Geneva from Lindau (Bodensee).
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transport options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
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