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

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

Showing times and prices for Jan 19

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Stuttgart for Lindau (Bodensee) on Mon, Jan 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jan 19 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .

On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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 BahnICE 595 · ICE 219
01:17PM2h39
Stuttgart Hbf
03:56PMLindau-Reutin station
$341One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 219
12:57PM2h59
Stuttgart Hbf
03:56PMLindau-Reutin station
$341One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4219 · 17725
01:37PM3h04
Stuttgart Hbf
04:41PMLindau-Insel
$351One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4217 · 17723
12:37PM3h04
Stuttgart Hbf
03:41PMLindau-Insel
$351One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · 4219 · 17725
01:43PM2h58
Stuttgart Hbf
04:41PMLindau-Insel
$481One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €21.

Distance: 88 miles (143 km)

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€30

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€33

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3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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2h 39m

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Live departures

Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart 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 10:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4217 · 1772311:37 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h04
2:41 PM Lindau-Insel1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 219
On time
11:57 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h59
2:56 PM Lindau-Reutin station
0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 595 · ICE 219
Delayed
12:22 PM 12:17 PMStuttgart Hbf
2h39
2:56 PM Lindau-Reutin station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn4219 · 1772512:37 PM Stuttgart Hbf
3h04
3:41 PM Lindau-Insel1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 225 · 4219 · 17725
On time
12:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h58
3:41 PM Lindau-Insel
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee)

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GermanyGermany
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) start from as low as $13 (€11) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $37 (€30) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 10 daily trains from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 29m but the average duration is 2h 42m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) with Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), and TGV INOUI
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
  • High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Lindau-Insel
  • First train typically departs at 12:58 AM and the last at 11:43 PM
Distance
88 miles (143 km)
Average train duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
00:58
Last train
23:43
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
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), TGV INOUI from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), TGV INOUI trains will get you between Stuttgart and Lindau (Bodensee) from $13 (€11). 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
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) takes 2h 29m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) is 88 miles (143 km).
The first train from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) leaves at 12:58 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee).
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Lindau (Bodensee) is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Lindau-Insel.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) is scenic, offering views of the Swabian Jura mountains, lush forests, and picturesque villages, with the final approach to Lindau providing stunning views of Lake Constance.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee) is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 29m. However, there are 10 train trips per day, offering flexible travel options. The distance is 88 miles (143 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 Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee)

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Lindau (Bodensee)
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee).
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Amici
  • Block House Stuttgart
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
  • Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
  • Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
  • Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
Public transit options for Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
  • U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Franca e Franco
  • McDonald's
  • Badstüble
  • Pizza Imbiss Mamma Maria
Hotel
Hotel
  • Achat Comfort Hotel

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