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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Lindau (Bodensee)
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
6 h 18 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
469 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Lindau (Bodensee) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Lindau (Bodensee) will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Lindau (Bodensee) without transferring at least 2 times.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Lindau (Bodensee)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Lindau (Bodensee) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$122 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $174 Average price |
7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Lindau (Bodensee) train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Lindau (Bodensee) trains for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:59 AM Dortmund | 7h57 | 2:56 PM Lindau (Bodensee) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:39 AM Dortmund | 7h17 | 2:56 PM Lindau (Bodensee) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Lindau (Bodensee)
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Trains from Dortmund to Lindau (Bodensee) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 7h 17m.
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average train duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 17m |
First train 00:58 |
Last train 23:37 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund to Lindau (Bodensee) trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund and Lindau (Bodensee) from $48 (€39). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Lindau (Bodensee)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Lindau (Bodensee)
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Bodenseehotel
- Dodici
- Crêpes Inn
- Das Restaurant von Feneberg
- Bodenseehotel
- Am Rehberg
- Hotel Reulein
- Köchlin
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:30 - 18:15
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:15
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:15
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:15
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:15
- Saturday: 08:00 - 15:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
- Italienisches Eiskaffee
- Ottimo
- Alte Post
- Café Schreier
- Hotel Reutemann
- Hotel Helvetia
- Lindauer Hof
- Zum Stift
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