There are 5 ways to get from Austria to Lindau by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Bregenz
best- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bregenztrain Rjx
8h 56m€94–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Munich central bus stationbus N136 / ...
- Take the bus from Zob to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhofbus Ebu
10h 7m€49–69Drive 578.2 km
- Drive from Vienna to Lindaucar 578.2 km
5h 46m€97–141Fly, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
- Take the train from Rorschach to Bregenztrain
- Take the train from Bregenz to Lindau-Inseltrain
5h 23m€282–512Train
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Lindau-Reutintrain 970
9h 3m€142–232
Austria to Lindau by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austria to Lindau is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Austria to Lindau is to fly and train which takes 5h 23m and costs €280 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Austria to Lindau. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof via Zob. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Austria to Lindau. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Lindau-Insel via Wien Hbf and Bregenz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Austria and Lindau is 706 km. The road distance is 578.2 km.
The best way to get from Austria to Lindau without a car is to train via Bregenz which takes 8h 56m and costs €90 - €150.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Austria to Lindau, including transfers.
Austria to Lindau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Austria to Lindau train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Austria to Lindau is to train via Bregenz which takes 8h 56m and costs €90 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 10h 7m.
What companies run services between Austria and Lindau, Bavaria, Germany?
Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Bregenz every 3 hours. Tickets cost €90–140 and the journey takes 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof via Erdberg, Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), and Zob in around 10h 7m.
- Website
- peoples.ch
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–470
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Rorschach to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €4–7
- 1st Class Ticket
- €9–11
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bregenz to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 5556 9000
- info@montafonerbahn.at
- Website
- Montafonerbahn AG
Train from Bregenz to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- Montafonerbahn AG
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Lindau-Reutin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Westbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Bus from Zob to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Booking & Getting There
Austria to Lindau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Austria to Lindau train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Bregenz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Lindau is 578 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Austria to Lindau.
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