The average train between Frankfurt am Main and Lindau takes 5h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Frankfurt am Main and Lindau. The earliest departure is at 2:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Frankfurt am Main is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Lindau at 11:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Ulm Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Lindau. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt am Main station and arriving at Lindau station via Ulm Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
Frankfurt am Main to Lindau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
Frankfurt am Main to Lindau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof station.
Book your Frankfurt am Main to Lindau train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Lindau is 294.9 km. The road distance is 400 km.
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Lindau-Insel via Ulm Hauptbahnhof and Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof in around 4h 45m.