There are 5 ways to get from Lindau to Ettlingen by train, bus, or car
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 Neu-Ulm
best- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 60 / ...
4h 50m€41–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N77
6h 49m€27–43Drive 240.2 km
- Drive from Lindau to Ettlingencar 240.2 km
3h 4m€45–64Train
- Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe-Durlachtrain Re1
5h 45m€35–59Train #2
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Radolfzell Bahnhoftrain Rb31 / ...
- Take the train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
6h 5m€34–94
Lindau to Ettlingen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Ettlingen is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lindau to Ettlingen is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lindau station to Ettlingen station. However, there are services departing from Bregenz bus station and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Ettlingen. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen via Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof, Ulm Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Lindau and Ettlingen is 303 km. The road distance is 240.2 km.
The best way to get from Lindau to Ettlingen without a car is to train via Neu-Ulm which takes 4h 50m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Lindau to Ettlingen, including transfers.
Lindau to Ettlingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bregenz bus station.
Lindau to Ettlingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Lindau to Ettlingen is to train via Neu-Ulm which takes 4h 50m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Ettlingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen via Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof, Ulm Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bregenz bus station to Karlsruhe central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Radolfzell Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Lindau-Insel to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Radolfzell Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe-Durlach
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €13–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–26
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bregenz bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lindau to Ettlingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Lindau to Ettlingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lindau to Ettlingen is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Lindau to Ettlingen.
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