Munich to Friedrichshafen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Friedrichshafen

Showing times and prices for 20 Aug

Cheapest price

39S$

Average price

71S$

Fastest journey

2 h 31 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Friedrichshafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Friedrichshafen will cost around 71S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 39S$.

Fast trains

To travel from Munich to Friedrichshafen you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · 4205
    6:20 AM2h32
    Munich Hbf
    8:52 AMFriedrichshafen Stadt
    39 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • TGVTGV 9576+Deutsche Bahn3079
    6:51 AM2h33
    Munich Hbf
    9:24 AMFriedrichshafen Stadt
    44 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1096 · 32685
    5:43 AM2h42
    Munich Hbf
    8:25 AMFriedrichshafen Stadt
    63 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 217
    12:45 PM2h31
    Munich Hbf
    3:16 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt
    63 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 618 · 32475
    11:39 PM6h35
    Munich Hbf
    6:14 AMFriedrichshafen Stadt
    66 S$1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Munich to Friedrichshafen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 18S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 18S$, and a train costs an average of 29S$.

Distance: 165 km

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Coach

61S$

Average Price

27S$

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Munich to Friedrichshafen train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Friedrichshafen trains for today, Wednesday, 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 516 · 32689
On time
1:28 PM Munich Hbf
2h57
4:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 118 · 326891:36 PM Munich Hbf
2h49
4:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 224 · 4221
On time
2:20 PM Munich Hbf
2h32
4:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2584 · 32691
On time
2:45 PM Munich Hbf
2h40
5:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 562 · 4223
On time
3:02 PM Munich Hbf
2h51
5:53 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2514 · 3068
On time
3:28 PM Munich Hbf
2h57
6:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche Bahn57050 · ICE 116 · 30683:36 PM Munich Hbf
2h49
6:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 560 · 4231
On time
7:00 PM Munich Hbf
2h52
9:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 510 · 4815
On time
7:28 PM Munich Hbf
2h57
10:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 990 · 32651 · 32477
On time
8:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h54
12:39 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1060 · 32679 · 17739
On time
9:49 PM Munich Hbf
3h39
1:28 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt
2 changes
Thursday, 20 August
Deutsche BahnICE 1096 · 32685
On time
5:43 AM Munich Hbf
2h42
8:25 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · 4205
On time
6:20 AM Munich Hbf
2h32
8:52 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche Bahn3079+TGVTGV 9576
On time
6:51 AM Munich Hbf
2h33
9:24 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2090 · 4803
On time
7:47 AM Munich Hbf
2h38
10:25 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · 4209
On time
8:19 AM Munich Hbf
2h34
10:53 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2590 · 4245
On time
8:45 AM Munich Hbf
2h39
11:24 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 568 · 4211
On time
9:02 AM Munich Hbf
2h50
11:52 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1094 · 4805
On time
9:47 AM Munich Hbf
2h38
12:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 918 · 4213
On time
10:19 AM Munich Hbf
2h33
12:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 566 · 4215
On time
11:02 AM Munich Hbf
2h50
1:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 518 · 4807
On time
11:28 AM Munich Hbf
2h57
2:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 210 · 480711:36 AM Munich Hbf
2h49
2:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 916 · 4217
On time
12:20 PM Munich Hbf
2h32
2:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 217
On time
12:45 PM Munich Hbf
2h31
3:16 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · 32475
On time
11:39 PM Munich Hbf
6h35
6:14 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Friedrichshafen

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Trains from Munich to Friedrichshafen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 29S$ but you can travel from only 18S$ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 2h 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 18S$
Distance
165 km
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
29S$
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
12:19 AM
Last train
11:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 18S$

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Munich to Friedrichshafen trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Munich and Friedrichshafen from 18S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
29S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Arverio Bayern GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Arverio Bayern GmbH frequency
4 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
82S$
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
15 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
63S$
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
123S$
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Munich to Friedrichshafen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Friedrichshafen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Friedrichshafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Munich to Friedrichshafen can start from as little as 29S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Friedrichshafen is 61S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Munich to Friedrichshafen is 2h 29m to travel the 165 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Munich to Friedrichshafen leaves at 12:19 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Munich to Friedrichshafen leaves at 11:37 pm.
There are 7 trains a day from Munich to Friedrichshafen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Munich to Friedrichshafen, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Friedrichshafen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Munich and Friedrichshafen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Friedrichshafen from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Munich to Friedrichshafen is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Friedrichshafen including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Friedrichshafen

Most Munich to Friedrichshafen trains use the München Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt station pair, with some services arriving at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Munich and Friedrichshafen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Friedrichshafen

Which Munich station do trains to Friedrichshafen leave from?

Trains from Munich to Friedrichshafen leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · 3S$ · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

München HackerbrückeMünchen-Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstr. 31, 80335 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre

München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · 2S$ · every ~61 min

München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services

München Hackerbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.

München, Hbf NordBayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany+49 30 2970ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to München, Hbf Nord from Munich city centre

München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

München, Hbf Nord train station facilities and services

München, Hbf Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.

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