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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: August 13 at
    Destination city: Lindau
    Destination location: Lindau Bodensee Lindau Insel
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express + Regionalbahn
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express + Regionalbahn
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Cologne Messe/Deutz
    Arrival time: August 13 at
    Destination city: Lindau
    Destination location: Lindau Bodensee Lindau Insel
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Cologne Messe/Deutz
    Arrival time: August 13 at
    Destination city: Lindau
    Destination location: Lindau Bodensee Lindau Reutin
    Operated by: Regionalbahn + InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Regionalbahn + InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Cologne Messe/Deutz
    Arrival time: August 13 at
    Destination city: Lindau
    Destination location: Lindau Bodensee Lindau Reutin
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Cologne
    Departure location: Cologne Messe/Deutz
    Arrival time: August 13 at
    Destination city: Lindau
    Destination location: Lindau Bodensee Lindau Reutin
    Operated by: Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Lindau.

Average Price$70 - $125Average Duration13h 30m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$24 - $241Average Duration6h 9m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Carpool
Average Price$34 - $61Average Duration5h 30m
18kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Lindau

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lindau. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day
5h 30mAverage Duration
$34Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cologne to Lindau: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$94
Average train trip duration6h 9m
Number of daily trains30
Earliest train departure6:01am
Distance265 miles (426 km)
Latest train departure11:56pm

Cologne to Lindau Train

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Lindau was searched and found on Aug 14, 2025 with a price of $83

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Lindau, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $83 to $183 for a train ticket from Cologne to Lindau based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $83 which is on 2025-08-14.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Cologne and Lindau is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Lindau.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Lindau, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Cologne and Lindau compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Cologne to Lindau while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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