How to travel from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF50, while a flight costs an average of CHF466.

Distance: 285 miles (460 km)

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Driving

CHF76

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CHF466

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CHF50

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CHF85

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 38m

Average total duration

6h 8m

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4h 15m

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2h 15m

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6h 50m

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6h 20m

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6h 34m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.4 - 2.8kg

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0.5 - 1.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee) is a bus with an average price of CHF63.

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee):

A bus is CHF61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average CHF124.

A bus is CHF403 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average CHF466.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee) is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Lindau (Bodensee) take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 25m.

Bus takes on average 13h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Lindau (Bodensee) including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 39m sooner (5h 55m by train vs 6h 34m by car). Tickets start at around CHF124 compared to roughly CHF85 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee)

How to get from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee) by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee) is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:45 AM14h30
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    12:15 AMLindau, Blaukreuzstrasse
    CHF711One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:45 AM14h30
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    12:15 AMLindau, Blaukreuzstrasse
    CHF711One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW9764
    5:55 PM1h05
    Dusseldorf Airport
    7:00 PMZurich Airport
    CHF1761One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 2513 · ICE 593 · 3699 · 78931
    8:24 AM5h51
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    2:15 PMLindau-Insel
    CHF1041One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 915 · 3981 · 78935
    9:04 AM6h11
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    3:15 PMLindau-Insel
    CHF1201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 915 · 3981 · ECE 192
    9:04 AM5h46
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    2:50 PMLindau-Reutin station
    CHF2061One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:50 PM13h50
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    11:40 AMLindau, Blaukreuzstrasse
    CHF731One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:55 PM17h40
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    6:35 AMLindau, Blaukreuzstrasse
    CHF761One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW9762
    1:50 PM1h05
    Dusseldorf Airport
    2:55 PMZurich Airport
    CHF1761One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW764
    4:15 PM1h10
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    5:25 PMZurich Airport
    CHF2071One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW766
    6:40 PM1h05
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    7:45 PMZurich Airport
    CHF2281One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee)

Travel to Lindau (Bodensee) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee).

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There are 3 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Lindau (Bodensee) including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee) is a bus with an average price of CHF63.

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee):

A bus is CHF61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average CHF124.

A bus is CHF403 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average CHF466.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee) is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Lindau (Bodensee) take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 25m.

Bus takes on average 13h 22m.

The distance from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee) is approximately 285 miles (460 km).
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee) is:
  • Around 56 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Lindau (Bodensee) as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee):
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Lindau-Insel.
  • Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Lindau, Blaukreuzstrasse.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee), then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurowings, Air Baltic to go to Lindau (Bodensee) by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Lindau (Bodensee) by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Lindau (Bodensee) by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee) with the following travel companies:
  • 11 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Air Baltic.
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf to Lindau (Bodensee) often also extend their vacation to go to Munich, Zurich, Bregenz, Berlin, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lindau (Bodensee) and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lindau (Bodensee) to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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