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The cheapest and fastest trains from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee)
Showing times and prices for Jan 19
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
5 h 46 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Merano 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 Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) without transferring at least 3 times.
05:46PM11h13
Merano04:59AMLindau (Bodensee)
$611One-way
3 transfers
06:00AM6h32
Merano12:32PMLindau (Bodensee)
$681One-way
3 transfers
07:13AM6h50
Merano02:03PMLindau (Bodensee)
$681One-way
3 transfers
02:16PM6h16
Merano08:32PMLindau (Bodensee)
$681One-way
3 transfers
04:16PM6h19
Merano10:35PMLindau (Bodensee)
$681One-way
3 transfers
12:46PM5h46
Merano06:32PMLindau (Bodensee)
$821One-way
4 transfers
02:46PM5h46
Merano08:32PMLindau (Bodensee)
$771One-way
4 transfers
04:46PM5h49
Merano10:35PMLindau (Bodensee)
$771One-way
4 transfers
06:33AM5h59
Merano12:32PMLindau (Bodensee)
$801One-way
4 transfers
12:16PM6h16
Merano06:32PMLindau (Bodensee)
$741One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Merano to Lindau (Bodensee)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a train costs an average of €60.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€87 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) train times
The table below shows live departures for Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:15 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM Merano | 6h32 | 12:32 PM Lindau (Bodensee) | 3 transfers | |
| 6:33 AM Merano | 5h59 | 12:32 PM Lindau (Bodensee) | 4 transfers | |
| 7:13 AM Merano | 6h50 | 2:03 PM Lindau (Bodensee) | 3 transfers | |
| 9:16 AM Merano | 6h48 | 4:04 PM Lindau (Bodensee) | 3 transfers | |
| 9:46 AM Merano | 6h18 | 4:04 PM Lindau (Bodensee) | 4 transfers |
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Why should you book Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Regionale offer trains services from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee). Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee).
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee).
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Regionale to help you choose the right option for your journey from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee)
Italy
GermanyTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) start from as low as $74 (€60) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $108 (€87) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 42m but the average duration is 5h 21m
Train Operators
- Travel from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) with Deutsche Bahn and Regionale
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Merano/Meran and arrive in Lindau-Reutin station
- First train typically departs at 05:51 AM and the last at 03:46 PM
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 05:51 |
Last train 15:46 |
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 $55 (€44)
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 $55 (€44)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regionale from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regionale trains will get you between Merano and Lindau (Bodensee) from $55 (€44). 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
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Regionale frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merano 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.
Train ticket prices from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€60), while the average price is around $108 (€87).
The train from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) takes 5h 42m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) leaves at 5:51 AM.
The distance by train from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) is 91 miles (148 km).
The last train from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) leaves at 3:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee).
The train station in Merano that goes to Lindau (Bodensee) is Merano/Meran, which connects to Lindau-Reutin station.
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) is by bus, with a cost of around $55 (€44).
Yes, the train journey from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee) is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 42m. The frequency of trains is 2 per day, and the distance is 91 miles (148 km).
To fully enjoy Lindau (Bodensee), spending 2-3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the charming old town, enjoy scenic views of Lake Constance, and visit nearby attractions such as the Lindau Lighthouse and the Bavarian Lion sculpture.
Yes, you can take the train from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee)
Merano
Lindau (Bodensee)
The major train station for departures in Merano is Merano Meran. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Merano Meran for your trip from Merano to Lindau (Bodensee).
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Via Piave.
Dining
- Restaurant Forst
- Bistro 7
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Splendid
- Hotel Terme Merano
- City Hotel Merano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Merano Meran
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Bolzano and beyond
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Lindau (Bodensee) is Lindau-Reutin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lindau-Reutin for your journey to Lindau (Bodensee) from Merano.
Lindau-Reutin
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Bodenseehotel
- Dodici
- Crêpes Inn
- Das Restaurant von Feneberg
Hotel
- Bodenseehotel
- Am Rehberg
- Hotel Reulein
- Köchlin
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Italienisches Eiskaffee
- Ottimo
- Alte Post
- Café Schreier
Hotel
- Hotel Reutemann
- Hotel Helvetia
- Lindauer Hof
- Zum Stift
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