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How to get fromKarlsruhe to Lindauby train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Lindau by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train via Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5
    4h 43m
    €41–229

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bregenz bus stationbus bus N77
    4h 55m
    €27–41

  3. Drive  242.9 km

    1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Lindaucar car 242.9 km
    3h 10m
    €36–52

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Lindau-Inseltrain train Re3
    5h 7m
    €39–95

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Radolfzell Bahnhoftrain train Re2
    2. Take the train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Rb31 / ...
    5h 31m
    €51–233

Karlsruhe to Lindau by train

Calendar131Weekly Trains
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 298.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Lindau, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Lindau-Insel via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bregenz bus station once daily. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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