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

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

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Munich for Lindau (Bodensee) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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 Bahn78925
    9:442h31
    Munich Hbf
    12:15Lindau-Insel
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn3876
    9:092h51
    Munich Hbf
    12:00Lindau-Insel
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn3880
    11:102h50
    Munich Hbf
    14:00Lindau-Insel
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnECE 194
    10:482h02
    Munich Hbf
    12:50Lindau-Reutin station
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnECE 196
    8:482h02
    Munich Hbf
    10:50Lindau-Reutin station
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Munich to Lindau (Bodensee)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 12m. 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 coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 156 km

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Coach

£32

Average Price

£14

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2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

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Additional time*

2h 42m

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2h 12m

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Live departures

Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn38769:09 Munich Hbf
2h51
12:00 Lindau-Insel0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn789259:44 Munich Hbf
2h31
12:15 Lindau-Insel0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 194
On time
10:48 Munich Hbf
2h02
12:50 Lindau-Reutin station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn388011:10 Munich Hbf
2h50
14:00 Lindau-Insel0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7893111:44 Munich Hbf
2h31
14:15 Lindau-Insel0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 192
On time
12:48 Munich Hbf
2h02
14:50 Lindau-Reutin station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn388413:10 Munich Hbf
2h50
16:00 Lindau-Insel0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7893913:44 Munich Hbf
2h31
16:15 Lindau-Insel0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 190
On time
14:48 Munich Hbf
2h02
16:50 Lindau-Reutin station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn388815:10 Munich Hbf
2h50
18:00 Lindau-Insel0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7894715:44 Munich Hbf
2h31
18:15 Lindau-Insel0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 98
On time
16:48 Munich Hbf
2h02
18:50 Lindau-Reutin station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn389017:09 Munich Hbf
2h51
20:00 Lindau-Insel0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7895517:45 Munich Hbf
2h30
20:15 Lindau-Insel0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnECE 96
On time
18:48 Munich Hbf
2h02
20:50 Lindau-Reutin station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn389219:10 Munich Hbf
2h50
22:00 Lindau-Insel0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7896319:44 Munich Hbf
2h31
22:15 Lindau-Insel0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn78965 · 328820:10 Munich Hbf
2h51
23:01 Lindau-Insel1 change
Deutsche Bahn389421:10 Munich Hbf
2h50
0:00 Lindau-Insel0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn78971 · 329222:10 Munich Hbf
2h51
1:01 Lindau-Insel1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · 32475 · 17871 · 78907
On time
23:51 Munich Hbf
7h11
7:02 Lindau-Insel
3 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Arverio Bayern GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee)

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Trains from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 1h 57m.

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 £10
Distance
156 km
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:41
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 £10

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Munich and Lindau (Bodensee) from £10. 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 Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£13
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 Duration
2h 30m
Arverio Bayern GmbH frequency
10 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£30
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) covers a distance of 156 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) is 156 km.
The first train from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) departs at 23:41.
Trains from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich and Lindau (Bodensee). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
To get from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee).
The train station in Munich that goes to Lindau (Bodensee) is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Lindau-Reutin station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) 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 Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, charming villages, and, as you approach Lindau, glimpses of Lake Constance and the surrounding Alps.
A day trip from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m and the distance is 156 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
To fully experience Lindau (Bodensee), a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the historic old town, enjoy lake views, and visit nearby attractions such as the Bavarian Alps and neighbouring towns on Lake Constance.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Lindau (Bodensee)

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

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

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

Trains from Munich to Lindau (Bodensee) leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · £2 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München Hbf 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

München-PasingMünchen-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre

München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe72, Re96 · 5m · £2 · every ~2 min
Rb · 7m · £2
S3, S8, S6, S5, S4, S2 · 13m · £2 · every ~37 min
Tram19, N19 · 33m · £3 · every ~13 min

München-Pasing train station facilities and services

München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.

München HackerbrückeMünchen-Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstr. 31, 80335 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre

München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · £0.89 · every ~61 min

München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services

München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.

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