The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee)
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
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.
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.
ICE 595 · ICE 219
ICE 219
4219 · 17725
4217 · 17723
ICE 225 · 4219 · 17725
ICE 595 · ICE 219
ICE 225 · 4219 · 17725
ICE 219
4219 · 17725
4217 · 17723Travel 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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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4217 · 17723 | 11:37 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h04 | 2:41 PM Lindau-Insel | 1 transfer | |
ICE 219 | On time 11:57 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h59 | 2:56 PM Lindau-Reutin station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 595 · ICE 219 | Delayed 12:22 PM 12:17 PMStuttgart Hbf | 2h39 | 2:56 PM Lindau-Reutin station | 1 transfer | |
4219 · 17725 | 12:37 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h04 | 3:41 PM Lindau-Insel | 1 transfer | |
ICE 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)
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 |
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
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.
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.
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.
TGV INOUI
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Lindau (Bodensee)
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz.
- Restaurant Amici
- Block House Stuttgart
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
- Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
- U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Franca e Franco
- McDonald's
- Badstüble
- Pizza Imbiss Mamma Maria
- Achat Comfort Hotel
- 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
- Italienisches Eiskaffee
- Ottimo
- Alte Post
- Café Schreier
- Hotel Reutemann
- Hotel Helvetia
- Lindauer Hof
- Zum Stift
- Bodenseehotel
- Dodici
- Crêpes Inn
- Das Restaurant von Feneberg
- Bodenseehotel
- Am Rehberg
- Hotel Reulein
- Köchlin
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