The average train between Karlsruhe and Lindau takes 4h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe and Lindau. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Lindau at 8:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Stuttgart Hbf and take an average of 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 9m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Karlsruhe to Lindau? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Lindau. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hbf station and arriving at Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof station via Stuttgart Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
Karlsruhe to Lindau train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, depart from Karlsruhe Hbf station.
Karlsruhe to Lindau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof station.
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The distance between Karlsruhe and Lindau is 188.3 km. The road distance is 243 km.
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Lindau-Insel via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof in around 5h.