The cheapest and fastest trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg 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 Salzburg will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lindau (Bodensee) for Salzburg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 49 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.
13:324h49Lindau (Bodensee)18:21Salzburg£191One-way0 changes
13:324h49Lindau (Bodensee)18:21Salzburg£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 253 km
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4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:29 Lindau (Bodensee) | 4h34 | 13:03 Salzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:25 Lindau (Bodensee) | 4h56 | 18:21 Salzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg by train or coach
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Why should you book Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg
Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 4h 34m.
Distance 253 km |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 0:51 |
Last train 22:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Westbahn from Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Bayerische Regiobahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Westbahn trains will get you between Lindau (Bodensee) and Salzburg from £14. 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.
ÖBB
Westbahn
Bayerische Regiobahn
Arverio Bayern GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lindau (Bodensee) and Salzburg
Most Lindau (Bodensee) to Salzburg trains use the Lindau-Reutin to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Use this guide to compare Lindau (Bodensee) and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lindau (Bodensee) station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Getting to Lindau-Reutin from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre
Lindau-Reutin is 1 km from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Lindau (Bodensee) arrive at?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) train station facilities and services
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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