There are 11 ways to get from Vienna to Lindau by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Wien Westbahnhof to Lindau-InselDrf
7h 23m€50–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Bregenz bus stationN1909
9h 23m€48–103Drive 578.2 km
- Drive from Vienna to Lindau578.2 km
5h 43m€93–134Fly to Innsbruck Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)VIE - INN
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Feldkirch
- Take the train from Feldkirch to Lindau-Insel
6h 25m€102–382Train via Munich
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10968 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau-InselRe96
7h 34m€63–160Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to BregenzRjx
8h 27m€97–152Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)VIE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Margrethen SG
6h 39m€107–306Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)VIE - ACH
- Take the train from Staad SG to St. Margrethen SG
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Bregenz
- Take the train from Bregenz to Lindau-Insel
5h 13m€316–490Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)VIE - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasing
- Take the train from Pasing to Lindau-Insel
7h 38m€127–330Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)VIE - STR
- Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
8h 10m€100–268Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)VIE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
8h 57m€98–306
Vienna to Lindau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Lindau is to bus which costs €45 - €110 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Lindau is to fly and train which takes 5h 13m and costs €310 - €490.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wien Westbahnhof and arriving at Lindau-Insel. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Vienna and Lindau is 699 km. The road distance is 578.2 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Lindau without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €50 - €140.
The train from Wien Westbahnhof to Lindau-Insel takes 7h 23m including transfers and departs once daily.
Vienna to Lindau train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Lindau is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 9h 23m.
Vienna to Lindau train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Lindau-Insel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Lindau is 578 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Vienna to Lindau.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Lindau, Bavaria, Germany?
WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Lindau-Insel once daily. Tickets cost €50–140 and the journey takes 7h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Bregenz bus station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €45–90 and the journey takes 8h 45m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Innsbruck Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- peoples.ch
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–420
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €27–40
- First Class
- €50–70
Train from Feldkirch to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €11–16
- First Class
- €20–27
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Bregenz to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €5–9
- First Class
- €10–14
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €26–40
Train from Wien Hbf to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €90–140
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €37–41
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Feldkirch to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–14
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Bregenz to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5556 9000
- info@montafonerbahn.at
- Website
- montafonerbahn.at
Train from Feldkirch to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- montafonerbahn.at
Train from Bregenz to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- montafonerbahn.at
- Phone
- +49 821 899825-44
- servus@go-ahead.bayern
- Website
- go-ahead.bayern
Train from München Hbf to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- go-ahead.bayern
Train from Pasing to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- go-ahead.bayern
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bregenz to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich Flughafen to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Staad SG to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €3–5
- 1st Class Ticket
- €6–9
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €3–5
- 1st Class Ticket
- €7–9
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Staad SG to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–29
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Bregenz bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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