Route Overview
2.5-3h
Journey Time
€27-45
Ticket Price
Direct/1 change
Connections
Main Destinations on Lake Constance
Konstanz (2h 50min)
Historic university city on the Swiss border. Beautiful old town, lake promenade, and Mainau flower island nearby.
Friedrichshafen (2h 30min)
Zeppelin city with aviation museum. Lake boardwalk and connections to Swiss towns by ferry.
Lindau (2h 45min)
Charming island town in Bavaria with Alpine views. Medieval old town and harbor.
Travel Tips
Baden-Württemberg-Ticket
€27 for 1 person + €7 each additional (max 5). Unlimited regional trains all day. Perfect for groups! Learn about regional tickets.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the train take from Stuttgart to Lake Constance?
Approximately 2.5-3 hours depending on your destination (Friedrichshafen, Konstanz, or Lindau).
Which Lake Constance town should I visit?
Konstanz for historic old town, Friedrichshafen for zeppelin museum, Lindau for island charm, Meersburg for medieval castle.
Is a day trip possible?
Yes! Early morning train from Stuttgart, full day at the lake, return evening. Regional day tickets available.
Can I use regional trains?
Yes, the Baden-Württemberg-Ticket (€27 + €7 per additional traveler) covers all regional trains and is perfect for day trips.
Are there direct trains?
Yes, IRE (Interregio-Express) trains run directly from Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen and Lindau. Some connections require a change in Ulm.