Travel Information
Compare train 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 an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, while a flight costs an average of $568.
Distance: 313 miles (504 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$135 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $568 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | 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 Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee)
Compare the available ways to get from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee), with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee):
A bus is $75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average $135.
A bus is $507 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average $568.
Other travel options to Lindau (Bodensee) take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 56m.
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
Tickets start at around $135 compared to roughly $129 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$6. The journey takes 7h 26m versus 6h 50m 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 Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee)
How to get from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee) by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee) is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

12:10 AM 10h30 Vienna 10:40 AM Lindau (Bodensee) $51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

12:10 AM 10h30 Vienna 10:40 AM Lindau (Bodensee) $51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

12:10 AM 10h30 Vienna 10:40 AM Lindau (Bodensee) $51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

10:25 PM 19h25 Vienna 5:50 PM Lindau (Bodensee) $58 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:10 PM 10h30 Vienna 9:40 AM Lindau (Bodensee) $95 1 One-way 0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Vienna 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 Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee).

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee):
A bus is $75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average $135.
A bus is $507 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average $568.
Other travel options to Lindau (Bodensee) take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 56m.
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
- Around 58 flights per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Lindau (Bodensee) as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Lindau-Reutin station.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Lindau, Blaukreuzstrasse.
- Travel with ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, Westbahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight to go to Lindau (Bodensee) by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lindau (Bodensee) by bus.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, KLM, Condor Flugdienst, Air Serbia, Air France, Croatia Airlines, British Airways, Eurowings, TAP Portugal, Peoples, GetJet Airlines, Swiss, Air Baltic, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta to go to Lindau (Bodensee) by flight.
- 9 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Peoples, Air Baltic.
Travelling from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee): related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


