Rome2Rio

How to get fromEdinburgh to Lindauby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar) or car ferry

Find Transport to Lindau

See all options

There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Lindau by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EDI - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Margrethen SGtrain train
    7h 39m
    €89–302

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Esslingen(Neckar)train train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Esslingen to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5
    15h 48m
    €261–610

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Strasburgbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kehl Rathaus to Lindaubus bus
    29h 23m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lindaucar car
    17h 40m

  5. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane EDI - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Lindau-Inseltrain train
    8h 53m
    €129–266

  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)plane plane EDI - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    9h 48m
    €95–262

  7. Fly to Innsbruck Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)plane plane EDI - INN
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Feldkirchtrain train
    3. Take the train from Feldkirch to Lindau-Inseltrain train
    9h 1m
    €104–428

  8. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane EDI - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    9h 49m
    €148–426

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Mannheim Hbftrain train Nj
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 22 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5
    19h 32m
    €215–581

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Lindaubus bus 456 / ...
    34h 10m
    €96–292

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lindaucar car
    18h 41m
    €281–416

Edinburgh to Lindau by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€261Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Lindau, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lindau-Insel via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Esslingen, and Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof in around 15h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Lindau via London Victoria and Munich central bus station in around 34h 10m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers

Trips from Edinburgh

Trips to Lindau

Popular routes