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Compare train, bus, 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 $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 18m. 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 $38, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 313 miles (504 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 48m Average total duration Fastest 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee):
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average $92 (€75).
A bus is $279 (€228) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average $339 (€277).
Other travel options to Lindau (Bodensee) take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 18m.
Bus takes on average 7h 59m.
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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 640+
RJX19976+
S 110:57 AM8h02Vienna Hbf6:59 PMLindau-Reutin station$491One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
IC 640+
RJX19976+
S 110:57 AM8h02Vienna Hbf6:59 PMLindau-Reutin station$491One-way2 transfers
Fastest
PE1077:20 PM1h00Vienna International Airport8:20 PMSt Gallen Altenrhein Airport$5071One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 640+
RJX19976+
S 110:34 AM8h25Vienna Airport6:59 PMLindau-Reutin station$491One-way2 transfers
RJX13470+
R 110:28 AM7h30Vienna Hbf5:58 PMLindau-Reutin station$851One-way1 transfer
RJ 752+
RJX13470+
R 110:02 AM7h56Vienna Airport5:58 PMLindau-Reutin station$851One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM11h55Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz11:40 AMLindau, Blaukreuzstrasse$491One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM12h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:40 AMLindau, Blaukreuzstrasse$491One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 PM10h20Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)12:15 AMLindau, Blaukreuzstrasse$501One-way1 transfer
JU313 · JU3342:45 PM5h05Vienna International Airport7:50 PMZurich Airport$1501One-way1 transfer
JU311 · JU3349:30 AM10h20Vienna International Airport7:50 PMZurich Airport$1501One-way1 transfer
JU315 · JU3308:45 PM11h55Vienna International Airport8:40 AMZurich Airport$1501One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee):
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average $92 (€75).
A bus is $279 (€228) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Lindau (Bodensee) costing on average $339 (€277).
Other travel options to Lindau (Bodensee) take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 18m.
Bus takes on average 7h 59m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Lindau (Bodensee) as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Lindau-Reutin station.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Lindau, Blaukreuzstrasse.
- Travel with ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight to go to Lindau (Bodensee) by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Lindau (Bodensee) by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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