- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Lindau – Haus zum Cavazzen
Lindau’s main city museum in a Baroque townhouse, presenting local history, art, and changing exhibitions in the heart of the island.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07
Cheapest price on Oct 07
$121
Average ticket price on Oct 07
$121
Fastest journey on Oct 07
7 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
7 h 1 m
Trains on Oct 07
1
Distance
476 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mülheim an der Ruhr 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 Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee) will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee) without transferring at least 2 times.
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4:53 PM7h01Mülheim Hauptbahnhof11:54 PMLindau (Bodensee)$1211One-way2 transfers
- 4:53 PM7h01Mülheim Hauptbahnhof11:54 PMLindau (Bodensee)$1211One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee)
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Take a train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee) and enjoy the approximately 295 miles (476 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 09:05, the last at 13:30.
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 295 miles (476 km) |
First train 9:05 AM |
Last train 1:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Live departures
Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee) train times
The table below shows live departures for Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee) trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:53 PM Mülheim Hauptbahnhof | 7h01 | 11:54 PM Lindau (Bodensee) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee) trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Mülheim an der Ruhr and Lindau (Bodensee). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$121 (€101)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Lindau (Bodensee)
Things to do in Lindau (Bodensee)
Discover the best of Lindau (Bodensee) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lindau (Bodensee) trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum am Inselbahnhof
Art museum focused on 19th-century to modern painting, known for quality temporary exhibitions in a refined lakeside historic setting.
- Recommended
Ehemalige Synagoge Lindau
Former synagogue building with exhibitions on Jewish life and history in Lindau, offering important local historical context.
- Must visit
Altstadt Insel Lindau
The island old town is Lindau’s essential walking area, filled with medieval lanes, waterfront views, historic façades, and relaxed lake atmosphere.
- Must visit
Seepromenade
Elegant harbor promenade for lake views, boat watching, and classic Lindau photos, especially attractive at sunset and during calm weather.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Main square in the old town surrounded by important civic and religious buildings, making it a natural stop on any walking route.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Käsespätzle are soft egg noodles layered with melted Allgäu mountain cheese and fried onions, a beloved Swabian-Allgäu comfort dish common around Lindau.
- Gluten-free
Bodensee Felchen
Felchen from Lake Constance is a local whitefish, often pan-fried or smoked. It is prized for its delicate flavor and strong connection to Bodensee fishing traditions.
Bodensee Egli Barsch
Bodensee perch, usually lightly fried or served meunière-style, is a regional classic reflecting the lake's historic fishing culture and fresh local catch.
Restaurant Valentin
Elegant restaurant with lake views, known for refined regional cuisine, fresh fish, and a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Altes Rathaus Restaurant
Historic lakeside restaurant on Lindau island serving regional fish, Bavarian classics, and seasonal dishes in a refined traditional setting.
Café Vogler
Casual Lindau venue popular for coffee, cakes, and light meals, offering a relaxed stop in the old town near the harbor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging and lakefront dining cost more in peak season, but local transit is reasonable and budget meals are still easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10%. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change or rounding up is standard.
FAQs: Trains from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mülheim an der Ruhr 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.
The first train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee) leaves at 9:05 AM.
The distance by train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee) is 295 miles (476 km).
The last train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee) leaves at 1:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee).
There is no direct train service currently available from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee).
The train journey from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee) offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Bodensee area, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee).
Popular day trips by train from Lindau (Bodensee) include Bregenz, Sankt Gallen, Memmingen, Feldkirch, Dornbirn.
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 Lindau (Bodensee), travelers should be aware of common European travel safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and old town. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. No specific scams unique to Lindau have been reported, but standard precautions against overcharging or counterfeit tickets when purchasing transportation or event entries apply.
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 Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee)
Most Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee) trains use the Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf to Lindau-Insel station pair, with some services arriving at Lindau-Reutin. Use this guide to compare Mülheim an der Ruhr and Lindau (Bodensee) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mülheim an der Ruhr
Arrival train stations in Lindau (Bodensee)
Which Mülheim an der Ruhr station do trains to Lindau (Bodensee) leave from?
Trains from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee) leave from Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre at Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf, Dieter aus dem Siepen Platz 3, 45468 Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Mülheim(Ruhr) HbfMülheim (Ruhr) Hbf, Dieter aus dem Siepen Platz 3, 45468 Mülheim an der Ruhr
City-centre transport
Getting to Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre
Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf is 1 km from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNe 10, Ne 9, Ne 3, Ne 1, 125, 151, 135, 131, 130 · 2m · $4 · every ~27 min
Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf train station facilities and services
Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf 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: Caruso, Kopernikus, Mausefalle, Die Kneipe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. ATMs are available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. Information desks are available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express.
Which Lindau (Bodensee) station do trains from Mülheim an der Ruhr arrive at?
Trains from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Lindau (Bodensee) most often arrive at Lindau-Insel. Some services arrive at Lindau-Reutin, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lindau (Bodensee) arrival station.
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.
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.
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