There are 5 ways to get from Linz to Lindau by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Linz Hbf to BregenzRjx / ...
6h 2m€38–125Bus
- Take the bus from Wels to Munich central bus station951
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Lindau076 / ...
8h 31m€41–60Drive 409.1 km
- Drive from Linz to Lindau409.1 km
4h 15m€67–97Train via Munich
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10960 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau-InselRe96
6h 19m€47–133Train #2
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Lindau-Reutin970
6h 27m€84–200
Linz to Lindau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Lindau is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Lindau is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Lindau. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Musiktheater and arriving at Lindau via Wels and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Lindau. However, there are services departing from Linz Hbf and arriving at Lindau-Insel via Bregenz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Linz and Lindau is 518 km. The road distance is 409.1 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Lindau without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €35 - €130.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Linz to Lindau, including transfers.
Linz to Lindau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wels station.
Linz to Lindau train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Lindau is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 8h 31m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Lindau, Bavaria, Germany?
Railjet operates a train from Linz Hbf to Bregenz every 3 hours. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 5h 32m. WESTbahn Gmbh also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz/Donau Musiktheater to Lindau via Wels Hbf, Wels, and Munich central bus station in around 8h 31m.
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Train from Linz Hbf to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €70–110
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–65
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Linz Hbf to Lindau-Reutin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €80–120
- First Class
- €150–200
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €18–25
- 1st Class
- €28–40
- Business
- €30–33
- Phone
- +49 821 899825-44
- servus@go-ahead.bayern
- Website
- go-ahead.bayern
Train from München Hbf to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Wels to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Lindau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Linz to Lindau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Linz to Lindau train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Bregenz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Lindau is 409 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Linz to Lindau.
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