The average train between Lindau and Basel takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Lindau to Basel. 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 3 hours between Lindau and Basel. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lindau is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Basel at 6:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Bregenz and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Lindau to Basel? 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 Lindau to Basel. However, there are services departing from Lindau station and arriving at Basel station via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Lindau to Basel train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Bregenz station.
Lindau to Basel train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Book your Lindau to Basel train tickets online with ÖBB and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Lindau and Basel is 158.4 km. The road distance is 224 km.
You can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Basel SBB via Bregenz and Zürich HB in around 4h 7m.