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RJX13477+
REX 18:322h26Zurich HB10:58Lindau-Reutin station£311One-way1 change
IR 13 3263 | 3263 · B 251 28026 | 2802610:151h37Zürich Oerlikon11:52Lindau (Bodensee)£311One-way1 change- IR 13 3263 | 3263 · B 251 28026 | 2802610:081h44Zurich HB11:52Lindau (Bodensee)£331One-way1 change
- S 11 19137 | 19137 · IR 13 3263 | 3263 · B 251 28026 | 280269:541h58Zurich Altstetten11:52Lindau (Bodensee)£341One-way2 changes
EC 19313:321h36Zurich HB15:08Lindau-Reutin station£411One-way0 changes
- EC 19313:321h36Zurich HB15:08Lindau-Reutin station£411One-way0 changes
- EC 999:321h36Zurich HB11:08Lindau-Reutin station£411One-way0 changes
- IR 13 3263 | 3263 · B 251 28026 | 2802610:151h37Zürich Oerlikon11:52Lindau (Bodensee)£311One-way1 change
- IR 13 3263 | 3263 · B 251 28026 | 2802610:081h44Zurich HB11:52Lindau (Bodensee)£331One-way1 change
- S 11 19137 | 19137 · IR 13 3263 | 3263 · B 251 28026 | 280269:541h58Zurich Altstetten11:52Lindau (Bodensee)£341One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Zurich to Lindau (Bodensee)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Lindau (Bodensee) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 £12, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 88 km
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Live departures
Zurich to Lindau (Bodensee) train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Lindau (Bodensee) trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 RJX 13477 · REX 25918 | On time 8:32 Zurich HB | 2h31 | 11:03 Lindau-Insel | 1 change | |
| RJX13477+REX 1 | 8:32 Zurich HB | 2h26 | 10:58 Lindau-Reutin station | 1 change | |
| EC 99 | 9:32 Zurich HB | 1h36 | 11:08 Lindau-Reutin station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 11 19137 | 19137 · IR 13 3263 | 3263 · B 251 28026 | 28026 | 9:54 Zurich Altstetten | 1h58 | 11:52 Lindau (Bodensee) | 2 changes | |
| S 11 19137 | 19137 · IR 13 30263 | 30263 · B 251 28026 | 28026 | 9:54 Zurich Altstetten | 1h58 | 11:52 Lindau (Bodensee) | 2 changes | |
| IR 13 3263 | 3263 · B 251 28026 | 28026 | 10:08 Zurich HB | 1h44 | 11:52 Lindau (Bodensee) | 1 change | |
| IR 13 30263 | 30263 · B 251 28026 | 28026 | 10:08 Zurich HB | 1h44 | 11:52 Lindau (Bodensee) | 1 change | |
| IR 13 3263 | 3263 · B 251 28026 | 28026 | 10:15 Zürich Oerlikon | 1h37 | 11:52 Lindau (Bodensee) | 1 change | |
| IR 13 30263 | 30263 · B 251 28026 | 28026 | 10:15 Zürich Oerlikon | 1h37 | 11:52 Lindau (Bodensee) | 1 change | |
| RJX13479+REX 1 | 10:32 Zurich HB | 2h26 | 12:58 Lindau-Reutin station | 1 change | |
| RJX 13479 · REX 25924 | On time 10:32 Zurich HB | 2h31 | 13:03 Lindau-Insel | 1 change | |
| EC 191 | 11:32 Zurich HB | 1h36 | 13:08 Lindau-Reutin station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 3267 · S 3 · REX 25928 | 12:08 Zurich HB | 2h24 | 14:32 Lindau-Insel | 2 changes | |
| EC 193 | 13:32 Zurich HB | 1h36 | 15:08 Lindau-Reutin station | 0 changesdirect | |
| IR 3271 · REX 25899 | 14:08 Zurich HB | 2h13 | 16:21 Lindau-Insel | 1 change | |
| IR 3271+REX 7 | 14:08 Zurich HB | 2h09 | 16:17 Lindau-Reutin station | 1 change | |
| IR 3279 · S 11388 · S 1 | 18:08 Zurich HB | 2h55 | 21:03 Lindau-Insel | 2 changes | |
| EC 199 | 19:32 Zurich HB | 1h36 | 21:08 Lindau-Reutin station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 22 July | |||||
| IR 3259+REX 7 | 8:08 Zurich HB | 2h00 | 10:08 Lindau-Reutin station | 1 change | |
| IR 3259 · REX 25885 | 8:08 Zurich HB | 2h05 | 10:13 Lindau-Insel | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Lindau (Bodensee)
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Zurich to Lindau (Bodensee) run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 88 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Lindau (Bodensee) trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, EuroNight, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Lindau (Bodensee) from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB
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.
EuroNight
ÖBB | S-Bahn
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Zurich to Lindau (Bodensee) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Lindau (Bodensee)
Most Zurich to Lindau (Bodensee) trains use the Zürich HB to Lindau-Reutin station pair, with some services arriving at Lindau-Insel. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Lindau (Bodensee) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Lindau (Bodensee) leave from?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services
Zürich Oerlikon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.
Getting to Zürich Stadelhofen from Zurich city centre
Zürich Stadelhofen train station facilities and services
Zürich Stadelhofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
Which Lindau (Bodensee) station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
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.
Getting to Lindau-Aeschach from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre
Lindau-Aeschach is 1 km from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre. Public transport options include:
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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