Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$22
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$50
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 33 m
Trains on Nov 04
31
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 31 trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich, including 11 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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 Bahn4248 · ICE 693
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4820 · 32478 · ICE 615
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn17732 · 4234 · ICE 1015
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4818 · ICE 613
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn78920
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich

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Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 1h 54m.

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
Distance
96 miles (156 km)
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$9
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich.

Train ticket prices from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $46.
The train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich takes 1h 54m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich is 96 miles (156 km).
The first train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn3078 · 3076 · ICE 593
On time
10:05 AM Lindau-Reutin station
3h10
1:15 PM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4810 · ICE 119
Delayed
11:05 AM Lindau-Reutin station
3h05
1:21 PM 1:21 PMMunich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn17714 · 4242 · ICE 565
On time
11:20 AM Lindau-Insel
3h29
2:49 PM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
Wednesday, November 4
Deutsche Bahn3281 · 789044:54 AM Lindau-Insel
2h50
7:44 AM Munich Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn38756:00 AM Lindau-Insel
2h58
8:58 AM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn38756:00 AM Lindau-Insel
3h05
9:05 AM Munich0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn3285 · 789126:57 AM Lindau-Insel
2h43
9:40 AM Munich Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn3285 · 789126:57 AM Lindau-Insel
3h01
9:58 AM Munich Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4828 · ICE 511
On time
7:02 AM Lindau-Reutin station
3h30
10:32 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn789147:45 AM Lindau-Insel
2h20
10:05 AM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn38778:00 AM Lindau-Insel
2h58
10:58 AM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn38778:00 AM Lindau-Insel
3h05
11:05 AM Munich0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn4240 · ICE 591
On time
8:05 AM Lindau-Reutin station
3h10
11:15 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn3289 · 789189:00 AM Lindau-Insel
2h41
11:41 AM Munich Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn3289 · 789189:00 AM Lindau-Insel
2h58
11:58 AM Munich Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4806 · ICE 513
On time
9:05 AM Lindau-Reutin station
3h24
12:29 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn789209:45 AM Lindau-Insel
2h20
12:05 PM Munich Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lindau (Bodensee) and Munich

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

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  • Must visit

Deutsches Museum

One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.

  • Must visit

Alte Pinakothek

Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.

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Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.

Euro (€)

Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.

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The train journey from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich is indeed scenic, offering passengers beautiful views of the Bavarian Alps, rolling countryside, and picturesque towns along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich

Most Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich trains use the Lindau-Insel to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Hackerbrücke. Use this guide to compare Lindau (Bodensee) and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lindau (Bodensee)
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Lindau (Bodensee) station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich leave from Lindau-Insel. The station is from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre at Lindau-Insel, Bahnhofplatz 1, 88131 Lindau.
Lindau-InselLindau-Insel, Bahnhofplatz 1, 88131 LindauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lindau-Insel from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre

Bus17 · 2m · $3

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.

Lindau-ReutinLindau-Reutin, Bregenzer Straße 46, 88131 Lindau-ReutinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lindau-Reutin from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre

Lindau-Reutin is 1 km from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb92, Re96, Re92 · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus5 · 19m · every ~4 min

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.

Lindau-AeschachLindau-Aeschach, Wackerstr.29, 88131 LindauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lindau-Aeschach from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre

Lindau-Aeschach is 1 km from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb93 · 2m · $5 · every ~2 min
Bus192 · 5m
2 · 12m · every ~3 min

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.

Train stations for Lindau (Bodensee) to Munich

Check train stations information for Lindau (Bodensee) and Munich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Lindau (Bodensee) that goes to Munich is Lindau-Insel, which connects to München Hbf.
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