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There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Lindau by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Friedrichshafen Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane plane DUS - FDH
    4h 11m
    €208–416
  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurttrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bregenz bus stationbus bus N77
    9h 46m
    €51–105
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    9h 4m
    €201–622
  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    11h 10m
    €79–282
  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain train
    5h 35m
    €135–347
  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain train
    6h 9m
    €108–310
  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Lindaubus bus
    6h 57m
    €98–251
  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Stuttgart Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane FRA - STR
    3. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Bregenz bus stationbus bus
    7h 38m
    €129–242
  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain train
    7h 35m
    €110–335
  10. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Lindaubus bus
    8h 28m
    €107–275
  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lindaubus bus FlixBus N106 / ...
    10h 25m
  12. Drive 526.8 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Lindaucar car 526.8 km
    5h 44m
    €74–107

Cologne to Lindau by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€201Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Lindau, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Lindau-Insel via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Zürich HB, and Bregenz in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Lindau via Zurich Bus Station in around 10h 25m.

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