The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee)
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
8 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
504 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna 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 Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee) will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 5 trains that leave Vienna for Lindau (Bodensee) on Fri, Dec 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 9 h 13 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €93.
Distance: 313 miles (504 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€66 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €277 Average price |
7h 46m Average total duration Fastest 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee) train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee) trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 262 · ECE 192 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h22 | 1:50 PM Lindau-Reutin station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 262+ EC 192 | On time 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h22 | 1:50 PM Lindau-Reutin station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 662 · S 1 | 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h06 | 2:34 PM Lindau-Insel | 1 transfer | |
RJ 546+ ICE 114+ RE 96+ S 1 | 7:33 AM Vienna Airport | 7h53 | 3:26 PM Lindau-Reutin station | 3 transfers | |
RJ 546+ RJX 162+ REX 1 | 7:33 AM Vienna Airport | 7h55 | 3:28 PM Lindau-Reutin station | 2 transfers | |
RJ 546+ RJX 860 | 7:33 AM Vienna Airport | 8h55 | 4:28 PM Lindau-Reutin station | 1 transfer | |
RJ 546+ RJX 162+ REX 1 | 7:55 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h33 | 3:28 PM Lindau-Reutin station | 2 transfers | |
RJ 546+ ICE 114+ RE 96+ S 1 | 7:55 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h31 | 3:26 PM Lindau-Reutin station | 3 transfers | |
RJX 562+ ICE 114+ RE 96+ S 1 | 8:02 AM Vienna Airport | 7h24 | 3:26 PM Lindau-Reutin station | 3 transfers | |
RJX 162 · ICE 114 · RE 78939 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h47 | 3:15 PM Lindau-Insel | 2 transfers | |
RJX 162 · REX 5582 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h04 | 3:32 PM Lindau-Insel | 1 transfer | |
RJX 162+ REX 1 | 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 7h00 | 3:28 PM Lindau-Reutin station | 1 transfer | |
RJX 562+ ICE 114+ RE 96+ S 1 | 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h58 | 3:26 PM Lindau-Reutin station | 3 transfers | |
RJX 60 · ECE 190 | On time 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 6h22 | 3:50 PM Lindau-Reutin station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, December 5 | |||||
![]() | 5:08 AM Vienna | 7h23 | 12:31 PM Lindau (Bodensee) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:02 AM Vienna | 7h27 | 1:29 PM Lindau (Bodensee) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:33 AM Vienna | 8h55 | 3:28 PM Lindau (Bodensee) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 AM Vienna | 9h13 | 3:58 PM Lindau (Bodensee) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee)
Trains from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee) run on average 24 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 6h 22m.
Distance 313 miles (504 km) |
Average train duration 7h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 22m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:17 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, Westbahn from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee) trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, Westbahn trains will get you between Vienna and Lindau (Bodensee) from $30 (€24). 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.
ÖBB
ÖBB | Railjet
Westbahn
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee)
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Felberstraße 1.
- Restaurant Westpol
- Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof
- Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle
- Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 3: access to metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line U3, Line U6
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 9, Line 18, Line 52, Line 60
- Bus: Several lines available
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the roundabout.
- Restaurant Gasthaus Hansy
- Rollercoaster Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Austria Classic Hotel Wien
- Motel One Wien-Prater
- Hotel Praterstern
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line U1, Line U2
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 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
- Rebstock
- NO NAME
- Eiscafé Venezia
- Asia Bambusgarten
- Hotel Café Ebner
- Max
- Am Rehberg
- Schöngarten Garni
- Bodenseehotel
- Dodici
- Crêpes Inn
- Das Restaurant von Feneberg
- Bodenseehotel
- Am Rehberg
- Hotel Reulein
- Köchlin
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