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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee)
Showing times and prices for Mar 06
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
295 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee) will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee) without transferring at least once.
ICE 913 · 4211 · 1771708:22AM4h19
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:41PMLindau-Insel
$1281One-way
2 transfers
ICE 277 · ICE 513 · 480508:50AM4h05
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:55PMLindau-Reutin station
$1281One-way
2 transfers
ECE 151 · ICE 913 · 4211 · 1771708:02AM4h39
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:41PMLindau-Insel
$1281One-way
3 transfers
ICE 573 · ICE 563 · 4213 · 1771909:20AM4h21
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf01:41PMLindau-Insel
$1281One-way
3 transfers
ICE 513 · 480508:51AM4h04
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:55PMLindau-Reutin station
$1281One-way
1 transfer
ICE 515 · 3981 · ECE 19210:51AM3h59
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station02:50PMLindau-Reutin station
$1401One-way
2 transfers
ICE 513 · 480508:51AM4h04
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station12:55PMLindau-Reutin station
$1281One-way
1 transfer
ICE 515 · 480710:51AM4h04
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station02:55PMLindau-Reutin station
$1401One-way
1 transfer
ICE 103 · ICE 593 · 3268709:51AM4h04
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station01:55PMLindau-Reutin station
$1401One-way
2 transfers
ICE 277 · ICE 513 · 480508:50AM4h05
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:55PMLindau-Reutin station
$1281One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $194.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $278 Average price |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee) train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee) trains for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:34 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:20 AM Frankfurt am Main | 4h21 | 12:41 PM Lindau (Bodensee) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:19 AM Frankfurt am Main | 5h22 | 2:41 PM Lindau (Bodensee) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee)
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee) run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $32 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 4h 5m.
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
Bus from $32 (€25)
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 00:56 |
Last train 23:37 |
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
Bus from $32 (€25)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee) trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Lindau (Bodensee) from $32 (€25). 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $85 (€69).
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee) takes 4h 5m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee) is 183 miles (295 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee) leaves at 12:56 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee) leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee).
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Lindau (Bodensee) is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Lindau-Reutin station.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee) is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€25).
Yes, the train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee) is scenic, offering views of the rolling hills of the Hesse region, picturesque Bavarian landscapes, and the approach to the stunning Lake Constance (Bodensee) surrounded by the Alps.
A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee) is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 5m one-way. There are 16 train trips per day, covering a distance of 183 miles (295 km).
To fully enjoy Lindau (Bodensee), spending 2-3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the charming old town, enjoy scenic views of Lake Constance, and visit nearby attractions such as the Lindau Lighthouse and the Bavarian Lion sculpture.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee)
Frankfurt am Main
Lindau (Bodensee)
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau (Bodensee).
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Lindau (Bodensee) is Lindau-Reutin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lindau-Reutin for your journey to Lindau (Bodensee) from Frankfurt am Main.
Lindau-Reutin
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Bodenseehotel
- Dodici
- Crêpes Inn
- Das Restaurant von Feneberg
Hotel
- Bodenseehotel
- Am Rehberg
- Hotel Reulein
- Köchlin
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Italienisches Eiskaffee
- Ottimo
- Alte Post
- Café Schreier
Hotel
- Hotel Reutemann
- Hotel Helvetia
- Lindauer Hof
- Zum Stift
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