What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Lindau?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Lindau is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Lindau?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Lindau is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Lindau?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Lindau. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Lindau-Insel via Frankfurt, Ulm Hauptbahnhof and Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Mainz to Lindau?

The distance between Mainz and Lindau is 418 km. The road distance is 364.4 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Lindau without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Lindau without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €50 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Lindau?

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Mainz to Lindau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Lindau train from?

Mainz to Lindau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Lindau?

The best way to get from Mainz to Lindau is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €50 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 55m.

Where does the Mainz to Lindau train arrive?

Mainz to Lindau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Lindau?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Lindau is 364 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Mainz to Lindau.

How do I get a train ticket from Mainz to Lindau?

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Mainz to Lindau - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Mainz to Lindau by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
5h 47m
€53–179
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bregenz bus stationbus N77
8h 55m
€36–72
Drive 364.4 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Lindaucar 364.4 km
4h 20m
€52–75
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain
5h 1m
€133–383
Train via Stuttgart
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain Re5
6h 19m
€54–163
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain Re2
4. Take the ferry from Konstanz Hafen to Lindau Hafenferry 111 / ...
11h 4m
€96–140
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FRA - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
3. Take the train from Pasing to Lindau-Inseltrain
6h 42m
€130–286
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain
7h 5m
€211–583

Mainz to Lindau by train

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5h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 417.9 km
Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Lindau, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Lindau-Insel via Frankfurt, Ulm Hauptbahnhof, and Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus to Lindau-Insel via Frankfurt, Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station, Karlsruhe central train station, Bregenz bus station, and Bregenz in around 8h 55m.

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