The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Lindau (Bodensee)
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
7 h 24 m
Average duration
8 h 9 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
671 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Lindau (Bodensee) will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Lindau (Bodensee) without transferring at least once.
ICE 785 · 78939
ICE 787 · 78947
ICE 1073 · ICE 1095 · 3989 · 78951
ICE 1073 · ICE 1095 · 3989 · ECE 98
ICE 1285 · 3294
ICE 1285 · 3294
ICE 785 · 78939
ICE 787 · 78947
ICE 577 · ICE 597 · 32691
ICE 1073 · ICE 1095 · 3989 · ECE 98Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Lindau (Bodensee)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg 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 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €55.
Distance: 416 miles (671 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€121 Average price | €155 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest |
9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 49m Average total duration 11h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Lindau (Bodensee) train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Lindau (Bodensee) trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 785 · 78939 | On time 7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h14 | 3:15 PM Lindau-Insel | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1285 · 3294 | On time 8:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h24 | 3:45 PM Lindau-Reutin station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 577 · ICE 597 · 32691 | On time 8:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h26 | 4:55 PM Lindau-Reutin station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 787 · 78947 | On time 9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h14 | 5:15 PM Lindau-Insel | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1073 · ICE 1095 · 3989 · ECE 98 | On time 9:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h29 | 5:50 PM Lindau-Reutin station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1073 · ICE 1095 · 3989 · 78951 | On time 9:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h54 | 6:15 PM Lindau-Insel | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Lindau (Bodensee)
Trains from Hamburg to Lindau (Bodensee) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 416 miles (671 km) distance in 7h 48m.
Distance 416 miles (671 km) |
Average train duration 8h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 48m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Lindau (Bodensee) trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Lindau (Bodensee) from $39 (€32). 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 Hamburg to Lindau (Bodensee)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Lindau (Bodensee)
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
- Bodenseehotel
- Dodici
- Crêpes Inn
- Das Restaurant von Feneberg
- Bodenseehotel
- Am Rehberg
- Hotel Reulein
- Köchlin
- 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
- Rebstock
- NO NAME
- Eiscafé Venezia
- Asia Bambusgarten
- Hotel Café Ebner
- Max
- Am Rehberg
- Schöngarten Garni
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