- Must visit
Schwedenspeicher-Museum
Museum in a historic granary covering Stade’s archaeology, Hanseatic trade, and Swedish period with well-curated permanent exhibitions.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Stade
GermanyGermany
Take a train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Stade and enjoy the approximately 418 miles (673 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 09:05, the last at 12:05.
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 418 miles (673 km) |
First train 9:05 AM |
Last train 12:05 PM |
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
Complete guide to Stade
Things to do in Stade
Discover the best of Stade — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stade trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthaus Stade
Local art museum presenting changing exhibitions of regional and modern art inside a historic building near the old town center.
- Recommended
Kindermuseum Stade
Interactive museum for children and families focusing on hands-on learning, making it a popular cultural stop for younger visitors.
- Must visit
Alter Hafen
Picturesque old harbor quarter with canal reflections, historic warehouses, and one of the most atmospheric walking areas in Stade.
- Must visit
Fischmarkt
Historic square by the harbor known for photogenic gabled houses and easy access to several of Stade’s signature sights.
- Must visit
Altstadt Stade
A compact old-town quarter with lanes, bridges, and brick buildings that rewards slow exploration and casual photography.
- Gluten-free
Knieperkohl
Knieperkohl is a traditional preserved cabbage mix, slowly cooked and often served with smoked meats. It is a historic winter dish from the Elbe-Weser region.
Labskaus
Labskaus is a northern sailor’s meal of corned beef, potatoes and beetroot, usually topped with herring and egg. It is iconic across coastal Lower Saxony.
- Gluten-free
Matjes
Matjes herring is young cured herring, prized for its mild buttery texture. In Stade it reflects the strong maritime food culture of northern Germany.
Am Fischmarkt
Established restaurant with a refined feel, offering seasonal German cuisine and a more upscale dining experience in central Stade.
Ratskeller Stade
Traditional German restaurant in Stade’s old town, known for regional fish, meat dishes and a historic atmosphere in a timber-framed setting.
Stader Brauhaus
Well-known brewery restaurant serving hearty northern German food and house beer in a lively, casual setting near the historic center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels are often cheaper than Hamburg, while dining and local transit are similar to other small German cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
mo.pla
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- /day ticket.
To the city center
Stade station -> Stade Pferdemarkt
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buses in Stade are integrated into HVV; buy tickets in the HVV or mo.pla app before boarding when possible.
- Many German local buses increasingly accept contactless card payment, but availability can vary by operator and vehicle; the HVV app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Stade
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lindau (Bodensee) to Stade 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 Stade, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Stade leaves at 9:05 AM.
The distance by train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Stade is 418 miles (673 km).
The last train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Stade leaves at 12:05 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lindau (Bodensee) to Stade.
The train journey from Lindau (Bodensee) to Stade offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the rolling hills and rivers of Lower Saxony.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Stade is sufficient to explore its historic old town, visit the museums, and enjoy the local culture.
No, you cannot take the train from Lindau (Bodensee) to Stade.
Since both Lindau (Bodensee) and Stade are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Stade include Bremen, Hamburg, Cuxhaven, Lübeck, Oldenburg.
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.
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 Stade, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and around public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using authorized services 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lindau (Bodensee) to Stade
Most Lindau (Bodensee) to Stade trains use the Lindau-Reutin to Stade station pair. Use this guide to compare Lindau (Bodensee) and Stade 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 Stade
Which Lindau (Bodensee) station do trains to Stade leave from?
Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Stade leave from Lindau-Reutin. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre at Lindau-Reutin, Bregenzer Straße 46, 88131 Lindau-Reutin.
Lindau-ReutinLindau-Reutin, Bregenzer Straße 46, 88131 Lindau-Reutin
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 · €1 · 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.
Which Stade station do trains from Lindau (Bodensee) arrive at?
Trains from Lindau (Bodensee) to Stade arrive at Stade. Stade is from Stade city centre.
StadeStade, Am Bahnhof 2, 21680 Stade
City-centre transport
Getting to Stade from Stade city centre
Bus2021, 2007 · 3m · every ~5 min
Stade train station facilities and services
Stade 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: Chinasnack Point, Taco's, Eiscafé Sebastiano am Zeughaus, Klapperina-Kitchenbar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stade. ATMs are available at Stade.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stade. Information desks are available at Stade.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stade. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stade: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stade.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include H+ Hotel Stade, Hotel garni Zur Hanse.
Most popular train connections from Lindau (Bodensee)
More options for your journey from Lindau (Bodensee) to Stade
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Stade and Lindau (Bodensee)
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
