The average train between Madrid and Lindau takes 30h 54m and the fastest train takes 24h 44m. There is at least one train per day from Madrid 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 once daily between Madrid and Lindau. The earliest departure is at 12:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Madrid is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Lindau at 9:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 30h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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24h 44m • 4 changes
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35h 33m • 4 changes
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24h 44m • 4 changes
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35h 33m • 4 changes
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24h 44m • 4 changes
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35h 33m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Lindau. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Lindau station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 54m.
Madrid to Lindau train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Lindau train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Bregenz station.
Book your Madrid to Lindau train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, TGV inOui and 3 other operators.
The distance between Madrid and Lindau is 1,329.5 km. The road distance is 2,438 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Lindau-Insel via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Bregenz in around 19h 3m.