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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Friedrichshafen
Showing times and prices for 30 Jun
Cheapest price
39S$
Average price
54S$
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
14
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 54S$ 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.
ICE 690 · 42458:45 AM2h39Munich Hbf11:24 AMFriedrichshafen Stadt39 S$1One-way1 change- ICE 598 · 3268710:45 AM2h40Munich Hbf1:25 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt39 S$1One-way1 change
- ECE 190 · 48162:48 PM2h39Munich Hbf5:27 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt44 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 514 · 30683:28 PM2h57Munich Hbf6:25 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt44 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 1010 · 42098:19 AM2h34Munich Hbf10:53 AMFriedrichshafen Stadt47 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 918 · 421310:19 AM2h33Munich Hbf12:52 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt47 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 1010 · 42098:19 AM2h34Munich Hbf10:53 AMFriedrichshafen Stadt47 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 1094 · 48059:47 AM2h38Munich Hbf12:25 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt47 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 690 · 42458:45 AM2h39Munich Hbf11:24 AMFriedrichshafen Stadt39 S$1One-way1 change
- ECE 194 · 481210:48 AM2h39Munich Hbf1:27 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt61 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Munich to Friedrichshafen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 20S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. 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 20S$, and a train costs an average of 41S$.
Distance: 165 km
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81S$ Average Price | 30S$ Average Price Cheapest |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Friedrichshafen train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Friedrichshafen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 30 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1010 · 4209 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 2h34 | 10:53 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 change | |
| ICE 690 · 4245 | On time 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 2h39 | 11:24 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 change | |
| ICE 568 · 4211 | On time 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 2h50 | 11:52 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 change | |
| ICE 1094 · 4805 | On time 9:47 AM Munich Hbf | 2h38 | 12:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 change | |
| ICE 918 · 4213 | On time 10:19 AM Munich Hbf | 2h33 | 12:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 change | |
| ICE 598 · 32687 | On time 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 1:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 change | |
| ECE 194 · 4812 | On time 10:48 AM Munich Hbf | 2h39 | 1:27 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 change | |
| ICE 566 · 4215 | On time 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 2h50 | 1:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 change | |
| ICE 594 · 32691 | On time 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 2h40 | 5:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 change | |
| ECE 190 · 4816 | On time 2:48 PM Munich Hbf | 2h39 | 5:27 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 change | |
| ICE 562 · 4223 | On time 3:02 PM Munich Hbf | 2h51 | 5:53 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 change | |
| ICE 514 · 3068 | On time 3:28 PM Munich Hbf | 2h57 | 6:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 change | |
| 78947 · 17880 · 3068 | 3:44 PM Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 6:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 2 changes | |
| 78947 · 17728 | 3:44 PM Munich Hbf | 3h06 | 6:50 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 change | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as TGV, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Munich to Friedrichshafen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Friedrichshafen
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Trains from Munich to Friedrichshafen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 41S$ but you can travel from only 20S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 2h 34m.
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 20S$
Distance 165 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price 41S$ |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 20S$
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 20S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
43S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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.
Cheap train tickets from Munich to Friedrichshafen can start from as little as 41S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Friedrichshafen is 81S$; 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 34m 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 8 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 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Munich to Friedrichshafen is March.
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
Munich
Friedrichshafen
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Friedrichshafen.
München Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court
München Hackerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
Hotel
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
München-Pasing
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
Hotel
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
The major train station for arrivals in Friedrichshafen is Friedrichshafen Stadt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Friedrichshafen Stadt for your journey to Friedrichshafen from Munich.
Friedrichshafen Stadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:15 - 16:30
- Sunday: 12:00 - 17:00
Dining
- Kochlöffel
- Ailinger Hof
- Cafe Vinebar Al Porto
- Felders
Hotel
- Stadthotel Kleiner Berg
- Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen
- Schwanen
- Villa Von Soden
Friedrichshafen Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Do-X
- Imbiss auf Besucherterrasse
- LSC Restaurant
- Volare
Friedrichshafen Hafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- McDonald's
- Antalya
- Kochlöffel
- Ailinger Hof
Hotel
- Stadthotel Kleiner Berg
- Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen
- Schwanen
- Hotel Zeppelin
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