The average train between Manchester and Lindau takes 17h 33m and the fastest train takes 11h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester 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 twice daily between Manchester and Lindau. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Lindau at 8:41 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 17h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Lindau. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Lindau station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 33m.
Manchester to Lindau train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Lindau train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof station.
Book your Manchester to Lindau train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Manchester and Lindau is 1,068.2 km. The road distance is 1,561 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lindau-Insel via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof in around 13h 48m.