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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel to Lindau (Bodensee)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Lindau (Bodensee) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €95, while a flight costs an average of €416.
Distance: 468 miles (754 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€133 Average price | €416 Average price | €95 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 5m Average total duration 17h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Kiel to Lindau (Bodensee)
Compare the available ways to get from Kiel to Lindau (Bodensee), with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Lindau (Bodensee):
A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average €133.
A bus is €321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average €416.
Other travel options to Lindau (Bodensee) take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 6m.
Bus takes on average 18h 5m.
Tickets start at around €133 compared to roughly €15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€118. The journey takes 9h 36m versus 9h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Kiel to Lindau (Bodensee)
How to get from Kiel to Lindau (Bodensee) by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Kiel to Lindau (Bodensee) is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:45 PM 21h55 Kiel 1:40 PM Lindau (Bodensee) €66 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:45 PM 21h55 Kiel 1:40 PM Lindau (Bodensee) €66 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
3:45 PM 21h55 Kiel 1:40 PM Lindau (Bodensee) €66 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Lindau (Bodensee):
A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average €133.
A bus is €321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average €416.
Other travel options to Lindau (Bodensee) take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 6m.
Bus takes on average 18h 5m.
- Around 76 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kiel and Lindau (Bodensee) as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Kiel Hbf and arrive in Lindau-Insel.
- Buses mostly depart from Kiel, ZOB and arrive in Lindau, Blaukreuzstrasse.
- Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Air France, Sas Airways, Swiss, GetJet Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, BA Cityflyer, Austrian Airlines to go to Lindau (Bodensee) by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lindau (Bodensee) by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Lindau (Bodensee) by train.
- 14 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Swiss, GetJet Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways.
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