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Stadtmuseum Lindau – Haus zum Cavazzen
City museum in a baroque townhouse presenting Lindau’s history, art and changing exhibitions in the heart of the island old town.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£40
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£40
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h 58 m
Trains on 05 Sept
1
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
To travel from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 591 · 3695 · 78925
ICE 591 · 3695 · 78925Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. 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 train costs an average of £30, while a coach costs an average of £32.
Distance: 143 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee):
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average £32.
Other travel options to Lindau (Bodensee) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 38m.
Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.36. The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 33m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 591 · 3695 · 78925 | On time 9:17 Stuttgart Hbf | 2h58 | 12:15 Lindau-Insel | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 0:42 |
Last train 23:37 |
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Discover the best of Lindau (Bodensee) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lindau (Bodensee) trip today.
City museum in a baroque townhouse presenting Lindau’s history, art and changing exhibitions in the heart of the island old town.
Art museum with changing exhibitions focused on modern and contemporary works in a prominent building near the lakeside promenade.
Regional gallery and exhibition venue showing paintings, graphics and cultural displays, often highlighting local Bodensee artists.
Lively harbour promenade with postcard views, boat activity and easy access to the lighthouse, lion statue and lakeside walks.
Main square of the island old town, lined with historic buildings and ideal for orientating yourself among Lindau’s central sights.
Elegant street of painted historic houses and shops, offering one of the most attractive walks through Lindau’s medieval core.
Käsespätzle are soft egg noodles layered with melted Allgäu cheese and fried onions, a staple across nearby Swabia and the Allgäu.
Felchen from Lake Constance is a prized local whitefish, often pan-fried or smoked. It reflects the lake’s long fishing tradition.
Bodensee perch, usually filleted and fried or grilled, is a classic regional fish dish valued for its delicate flavour and fresh local catch.
Elegant waterfront venue with a terrace, focusing on Lake Constance fish, seasonal produce and polished regional cooking.
Historic lakeside restaurant on Lindau island known for regional fish, Bavarian dishes and a traditional atmosphere by the harbour.
Refined dining in Hotel Reutemann-Seegarten with lake views, offering seafood, regional specialities and a smart hotel restaurant atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: lakeside stays and dining cost more in peak season, while local transport and simple meals remain manageable.
Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tell the server the total when paying.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

Most Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Lindau-Insel station pair, with some services arriving at Lindau-Reutin. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Lindau (Bodensee) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stuttgart 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 options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz) is 5 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz) 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 options include: Franca e Franco, McDonald's, Badstüble, Pizza Imbiss Mamma Maria
Wi-Fi is available at Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz). ATMs are available at Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz).
Ticket office support is available at Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz). Information desks are available at Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz).
Luggage storage is available at Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz).
Nearby hotels include Achat Comfort Hotel.
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 options include: Italienisches Eiskaffee, Ottimo, Alte Post, Café Schreier
Wi-Fi is available at Lindau-Insel. ATMs are available at Lindau-Insel.
Ticket office support is available at Lindau-Insel. Information desks are available at Lindau-Insel.
Luggage storage is available at Lindau-Insel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lindau-Insel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lindau-Insel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lindau-Insel.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Reutemann, Hotel Helvetia, Lindauer Hof, Zum Stift.
Lindau-Reutin is 1 km from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Bodenseehotel, Dodici, Crêpes Inn, Das Restaurant von Feneberg
Wi-Fi is available at Lindau-Reutin. ATMs are available at Lindau-Reutin.
Ticket office support is available at Lindau-Reutin. Information desks are available at Lindau-Reutin.
Luggage storage is available at Lindau-Reutin. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lindau-Reutin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lindau-Reutin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lindau-Reutin.
Nearby hotels include Bodenseehotel, Am Rehberg, Hotel Reulein, Köchlin.
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