Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$138

Average price

$138

Fastest journey

8 h 35 m

Average duration

8 h 35 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

669 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Lindau-Insel on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 669 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 35 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 Bahn
05:29AM8h35
Hamburg Hbf
02:04PMLindau-Insel
$1381One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a flight costs an average of €135.

Distance: 415 miles (669 km)

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Bus
Flight

€125

Average price

€56

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Cheapest

€135

Average price

10h 15m

Average total duration

9h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

18h 58m

Average total duration

18h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 55m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:32 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn5:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
8h35
2:04 PM Lindau-Insel0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel

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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 $69 (€56)
Distance
415 miles (669 km)
Average train duration
9h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$96 (€78)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
7h 57m
First train
04:06
Last train
06:52

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel start from as low as $96 (€78) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $154 (€125) depending on the train type and class.
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 $69 (€56)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Lindau-Insel from $69 (€56). 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
7h 57m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
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

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel 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-Insel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel takes 7h 57m and runs 9 per day.
A day trip from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 57m and is 415 miles (669 km). There are 9 train trips available per day.
The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel leaves at 6:52 AM.
The train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel is considered scenic as it traverses diverse landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of northern Germany, the rolling hills of Bavaria, and offers views of Lake Constance near Lindau-Insel.
The distance by train from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel is 415 miles (669 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96 (€78), while the average price is around $154 (€125).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel is by bus, with a cost of around $69 (€56).
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel leaves at 4:06 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel

Hamburg
Lindau (Bodensee)
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Lindau (Bodensee).
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

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