There are 13 ways to get from Hamburg to Lindau by train, bus, night train, car, car train, 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 via Göttingen
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingentrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Göttingen to Augsburg Hbftrain 25
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Buchloetrain Re7
- Take the train from Buchloe to Lindau-Inseltrain Re7
9h 27m€151–316Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Singen(Hohentwiel)nighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Singen to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
13h 53m€59–151Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Constance central bus stationbus FlixBus N24
15h 56m€78–118Drive 796.8 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Lindaucar 796.8 km
6h 42m€116–167Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Augsburg Hbfcartrain Uex 2026
- Drive from Augsburg Hbf to Lindaucar
10h 16m€121–150Train
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
10h 54m€216–455Fly Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAM - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain
6h 30m€125–282Fly Hamburg Airport to Friedrichshafen Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane HAM - FDH
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Lindau-Inseltrain
4h 52m€136–371Fly Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HAM - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to München Hbftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau-Inseltrain
7h 6m€105–270Fly Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane HAM - STR
- Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
7h 4m€104–312Fly Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAM - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
7h 42m€126–355Fly Hamburg Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane HAM - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain
8h 33m€126–393Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAJ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain
7h 57m€201–453
Hamburg to Lindau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Lindau is to bus which costs €75 - €120 and takes 15h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Lindau is to fly and train which takes 4h 52m and costs €130 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg station to Lindau. However, there are services departing from Hamburg central bus station and arriving at Lindau, Inselhalle via Constance central bus station and Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Lindau. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Lindau-Insel via Göttingen, Augsburg Hbf and Buchloe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Hamburg and Lindau is 909 km. The road distance is 796.8 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Lindau without a car is to train via Göttingen which takes 9h 27m and costs €150 - €320.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Hamburg to Lindau, including transfers.
Hamburg to Lindau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg central bus station.
Hamburg to Lindau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Lindau is to train via Göttingen which takes 9h 27m and costs €150 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 15h 56m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Lindau, Bavaria, Germany?
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Lindau-Insel via Göttingen, Augsburg Hbf, and Buchloe in around 9h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg central bus station to Constance central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 11h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Basel via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–410
Flights from Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €200–400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Constance central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Hamburg to Lindau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Constance central bus station.
Hamburg to Lindau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Göttingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Lindau is 797 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Hamburg to Lindau.
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