Getting To

Arriving from Nearby Airports

If you're arriving by air, here are the nearest airports and how to reach Lindau from them:

Munich Airport (MUC)

By Train:

  • Journey time: Approximately 3:30 - 4:00 hours
  • Most trains to Lindau-Insel are regional trains, which don't require advance booking
  • Recommended option: Bayern Ticket
    • Valid throughout Bavaria for one day on regional trains and local buses
    • Covers S-Bahn, U-Bahn, RE, and REX trains
    • Price: 29€ for the first passenger, 10€ for each additional passenger
  • Alternative: ECE Train
    • Slightly faster (about 30 minutes) but less frequent (2-hour intervals)
    • Saver fare: From 30€ per person, bound to a specific train
    • Flexible ticket: From 60€ per person, can be used on any ECE train for the route

Zürich Airport (ZRH)

By Train:

  • Direct trains available from Zürich Airport to Lindau
  • Journey time: 1:45 - 2:15 hours
  • Price: Starting from 44,50 euros

Ticket Purchase Options (for both airports):

  • At the ticket office in the train station at the airport
  • Using the DB Navigator app
  • On the Deutsche Bahn website