The average train between Bern and Lindau takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Bern to Lindau. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Bern and Lindau. The earliest departure is at 4:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Bern is at 6:31 PM which arrives into Lindau at 9:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bern to Lindau? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Lindau. However, there are services departing from Bern station and arriving at Lindau station via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Bern to Lindau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Lindau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bregenz station.
Book your Bern to Lindau train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), ÖBB and Montafonerbahn AG.
The distance between Bern and Lindau is 181.5 km. The road distance is 248 km.
You can take a train from Bern to Lindau-Insel via Zürich HB and Bregenz in around 3h 54m.