Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£23

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£32

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

2 h 6 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

2 h 12 m

Trains on 05 Sept

13

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich 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 Munich will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 13 trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich, including 10 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.

  • Deutsche BahnECE 95
    7:102h06
    Lindau-Reutin station
    9:16Munich Hbf
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn3879
    10:002h58
    Lindau-Insel
    12:58Munich Hbf
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn3877
    8:002h58
    Lindau-Insel
    10:58Munich Hbf
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn78920 · 59689
    9:452h54
    Lindau-Insel
    12:39Munich Hbf
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn3875
    6:002h58
    Lindau-Insel
    8:58Munich Hbf
    £311One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. 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 coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 156 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£28

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

£25

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 56m

Average total duration

2h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich is a coach with an average price of £14.

This is compared to other travel options from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich:

A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich costing on average £28.

The fastest way to travel from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lindau (Bodensee) and Munich including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.99. The journey takes 2h 21m versus 2h 14m 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

Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn38756:00 Lindau-Insel
2h58
8:58 Munich Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn789726:45 Lindau-Insel
3h13
9:58 Munich Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 957:10 Lindau-Reutin station
2h06
9:16 Munich Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn78982 · 596797:45 Lindau-Insel
2h53
10:38 Munich Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn38778:00 Lindau-Insel
2h58
10:58 Munich Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 979:10 Lindau-Reutin station
2h06
11:16 Munich Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn78920 · 596899:45 Lindau-Insel
2h54
12:39 Munich Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn387910:00 Lindau-Insel
2h58
12:58 Munich Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 9911:10 Lindau-Reutin station
2h06
13:16 Munich Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7892611:45 Lindau-Insel
2h35
14:20 Munich Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn388111:56 Lindau-Insel
3h02
14:58 Munich Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 19113:10 Lindau-Reutin station
2h06
15:16 Munich Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn78934 · 5967513:45 Lindau-Insel
2h53
16:38 Munich Hbf1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich

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Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 1h 54m.

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
Distance
156 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:51
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Lindau (Bodensee) and Munich from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Arverio Bayern GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arverio Bayern GmbH Duration
2h 35m
Arverio Bayern GmbH frequency
5 a day

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£32
ÖBB frequency
6 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£32
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

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  • Must visit

Deutsches Museum

Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.

  • Must visit

Alte Pinakothek

Major art museum showing European paintings from the Middle Ages to the Rococo, including many celebrated masters.

  • Recommended

Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading modern art museum with works from classic modernism to contemporary pieces in a spacious, light-filled building.

Euro (€)

Munich is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel, dining and central transport costs, though day tickets and budget eats help manage spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service. Tell the server the total when paying rather than leaving coins on the table.

FAQs: Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich covers a distance of 156 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich is 156 km.
The first train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich departs at 23:51.
Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lindau (Bodensee) and Munich. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
To get from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich.
The train station in Lindau (Bodensee) that goes to Munich is Lindau-Reutin station, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich is scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, charming villages, and the majestic Alps in the distance.
A day trip from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m. Trains operate 8 times per day over a distance of 156 km.
In Munich, you can enjoy traditional Bavarian food and live music at the famous Hofbräuhaus, explore the latest BMW models and interactive exhibits at BMW Welt, visit the modern Allianz Arena, home to FC Bayern Munich, and admire the lavish rooms and treasury of the Munich Residenz. Olympiapark offers sports facilities and panoramic views from the Olympic Tower. For best sights, visit Marienplatz for its historic buildings and Glockenspiel show, the stunning Nymphenburg Palace with its gardens, the expansive English Garden, the interactive Deutsches Museum, and the vibrant Viktualienmarkt offering local and international delicacies.
Three to four days in Munich is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Marienplatz, the English Garden, and Nymphenburg Palace, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lindau (Bodensee) and Munich

Most Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich trains use the Lindau-Reutin to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München-Pasing. Use this guide to compare Lindau (Bodensee) and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lindau (Bodensee)
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Lindau (Bodensee) station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich leave from Lindau-Reutin. The station is 2 km from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre at Lindau-Reutin, Bregenzer Straße 46, 88131 Lindau-Reutin.
Lindau-ReutinLindau-Reutin, Bregenzer Straße 46, 88131 Lindau-ReutinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lindau-Reutin from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre

Lindau-Reutin is 1 km from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb92, Re96, Re92 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus5 · 19m · every ~4 min

Lindau-Reutin train station facilities and services

Lindau-Reutin 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: Bodenseehotel, Dodici, Crêpes Inn, Das Restaurant von Feneberg

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lindau-Reutin. ATMs are available at Lindau-Reutin.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lindau-Reutin. Information desks are available at Lindau-Reutin.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lindau-Reutin. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lindau-Reutin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lindau-Reutin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lindau-Reutin.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bodenseehotel, Am Rehberg, Hotel Reulein, Köchlin.

Lindau-InselLindau-Insel, Bahnhofplatz 1, 88131 LindauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lindau-Insel from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre

Bus17 · 2m · £2

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.

Lindau-AeschachLindau-Aeschach, Wackerstr.29, 88131 LindauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lindau-Aeschach from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre

Lindau-Aeschach is 1 km from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb93 · 2m · £4 · every ~2 min
Bus192 · 5m
2 · 12m · every ~3 min

Lindau-Aeschach train station facilities and services

Lindau-Aeschach 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: Rebstock, NO NAME, Eiscafé Venezia, Asia Bambusgarten

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lindau-Aeschach. ATMs are available at Lindau-Aeschach.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lindau-Aeschach. Information desks are available at Lindau-Aeschach.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lindau-Aeschach. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lindau-Aeschach: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lindau-Aeschach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lindau-Aeschach.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Café Ebner, Max, Am Rehberg, Schöngarten Garni.

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