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How to get from Essen to Lindau?

Are you planning to travel to Lindau from Essen and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Essen to Lindau, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Essen and Lindau, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Blablacar or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Essen and Lindau, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Essen Lindau trip.

For your trip from Essen to Lindau, you have several transport options

Essen to Lindau bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Essen to Lindau, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Essen to Lindau train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Essen Lindau train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Essen Lindau

Carpooling between Essen and Lindau is perfect if you want to travel to Lindau in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Essen or Lindau.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Essen to Lindau transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Essen Lindau

City of departure
Essen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Lindau
Germany
Bavaria
Distance
295 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Essen to Lindau easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Essen to Lindau easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Essen and Lindau that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Blablacar or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Essen and Lindau with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Essen and Lindau

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Essen to Lindau?
Friendliness Carpooling between Essen and Lindau is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Essen Lindau journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Essen to Lindau?
On-board services Modern buses between Essen and Lindau are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Essen-Lindau buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Essen to Lindau?
Accessibility Train stations in Essen or Lindau are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Essen Lindau train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

Where to start from in Essen? Where do I arrive in Lindau?

Essen departure bus stations

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Essen Departure Stations

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Lindau Arrival Stations

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coach Essen Lindau

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Essen-Lindau bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Essen and Lindau are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Essen-Lindau coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Essen Lindau

FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Essen Lindau

The average train journey time from Essen to Lindau depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Lindau are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Essen to Lindau at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Essen to Lindau, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Essen to Lindau

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Carpool Essen Lindau

The average cost of a carpool from Essen to Lindau depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Essen to Lindau, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Essen and Lindau, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Essen Lindau

Blablacar
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