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Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Lindau (Bodensee)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Lindau (Bodensee) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$39 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Salzburg to Lindau (Bodensee) by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Salzburg to Lindau (Bodensee) is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg to Lindau (Bodensee)
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Lindau (Bodensee):
A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Salzburg to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average $28 (€22).
Other travel options to Lindau (Bodensee) take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 50m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Lindau (Bodensee) as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Lindau-Reutin station.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Lindau, Blaukreuzstrasse.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lindau (Bodensee) by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH to go to Lindau (Bodensee) by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
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