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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$235
Average price
$235
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
9 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
637 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Lindau-Insel for Amsterdam Centraal on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 637 km distance in an average of 9 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 9 h 20 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.
7:45 AM9h20Lindau-Insel5:05 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2351One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM9h20Lindau-Insel5:05 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $173. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $173, and a flight costs an average of $578.
Distance: 395 miles (637 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$235 Average price | $578 Average price | $173 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 10m Average total duration 18h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal is a bus with an average price of $173 (€143).
This is compared to other travel options from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $235 (€194).
A bus is $405 (€334) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $578 (€477).
The fastest way to travel from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 23m.
Bus takes on average 18h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lindau-Insel and Amsterdam Centraal including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $235 (€194) compared to roughly $176 (€145) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-59.39 (€-48.98). The journey takes 8h 23m versus 8h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 AM Lindau-Insel | 9h20 | 5:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $235 (€194) but you can travel from only $173 (€143) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 07:45. The fastest train covers the 395 miles (637 km) distance in 9h 20m.
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 $173 (€143)
Distance 395 miles (637 km) |
Average train duration 8h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $235 (€194) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 20m |
First train 7:45 AM |
Last train 7:45 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $173 (€143)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Lindau-Insel and Amsterdam Centraal from $173 (€143). 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
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$235 (€194)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 9m
Cheapest Price
$390 (€322)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Houses the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, with major paintings, drawings, and letters. One of Amsterdam’s most sought-after museums.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
A deeply moving museum in the canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Visits are highly meaningful and very popular.
- Must visit
Jordaan
A charming canal-side district known for narrow streets, historic houses, boutiques, and a relaxed local atmosphere. One of the best areas for wandering.
- Must visit
De 9 Straatjes
The Nine Streets is a picturesque shopping and walking area within the canal belt, loved for its bridges, facades, and photogenic corners.
- Must visit
Dam Square
The historic central square of Amsterdam, surrounded by major landmarks and always lively. A practical starting point for exploring the old center.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin baked waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with Amsterdam markets and bakeries.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls with a rich ragout filling, usually beef, served with mustard. A traditional Dutch bar snack often eaten with beer.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. It is one of the most iconic Dutch street foods and a classic local taste.
Brouwerij 't IJ
Famous Amsterdam brewery by a windmill, loved for local craft beers and relaxed tasting-room atmosphere.
Restaurant Greetje
Established Dutch restaurant near the center, known for refined traditional dishes in a warm historic setting.
Moeders
Well-known Amsterdam restaurant serving hearty Dutch comfort food in a quirky, homely atmosphere filled with character.
Euro
Amsterdam is pricey for dining and drinks compared with many European cities, though snacks and supermarket meals can help keep costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Small tips for taxis are common; tipping in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can check in and out on GVB metro, tram, and bus with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet; no separate ticket is required for pay-as-you-go travel.
- Amsterdam Centraal is within walking distance of the historic center, and walking to Dam Square usually takes about 10 min.
FAQs: Trains from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $235 (€194), while the average price is around $235 (€194).
The train from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal takes 9h 20m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal is 395 miles (637 km).
The first train from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 7:45 AM.
The last train from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 7:45 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal is by bus, with a cost of around $173 (€143).
The train journey from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal offers scenic views, especially as it winds through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and the Rhine Valley, showcasing charming villages, rolling hills, and river vistas.
A day trip from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 20m and the distance is 395 miles (637 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal.
Since both Lindau-Insel and Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zandvoort, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal
Most Lindau-Insel to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Lindau-Reutin to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Lindau-Insel and Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam
Lindau-InselLindau-Insel, Bahnhofplatz 1, 88131 Lindau
City-centre transport
Getting to Lindau-Insel from Lindau (Bodensee) city centre
Bus17 · 2m · $2
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.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
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