Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

18Rp

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

34Rp

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

1 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

1 h 59 m

Trains on 28 Sept

43

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen will cost around 34Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 18Rp.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 43 trains from Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen, including 15 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 611 · 4813
    6:17 PM2h08
    Stuttgart Hbf
    8:25 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt
    18 Rp1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 217
    12:57 PM2h19
    Stuttgart Hbf
    3:16 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt
    23 Rp1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1063 · 32685
    6:24 AM2h01
    Stuttgart Hbf
    8:25 AMFriedrichshafen Stadt
    25 Rp1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 699 · 4241
    5:12 AM2h05
    Stuttgart Hbf
    7:17 AMFriedrichshafen Stadt
    25 Rp1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn4205
    6:39 AM2h13
    Stuttgart Hbf
    8:52 AMFriedrichshafen Stadt
    27 Rp1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 619 · 324753:39 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h35
6:14 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 699 · 42415:12 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h05
7:17 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt1 change
Deutsche Bahn42435:39 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h16
7:55 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1063 · 32685
On time
6:24 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h01
8:25 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche Bahn42056:39 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h13
8:52 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 561 · 4205
On time
6:50 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h02
8:52 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 991 · 3079
On time
7:16 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h08
9:24 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche Bahn42077:34 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h18
9:52 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 911 · 4207
On time
7:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h09
9:52 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 511 · 4803
On time
8:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h08
10:25 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche Bahn42098:39 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h14
10:53 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 267 · 42098:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h02
10:53 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 591 · 4245
On time
9:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h07
11:24 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche Bahn42119:37 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h15
11:52 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 913 · 4211
On time
9:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h09
11:52 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · 4805
On time
10:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h08
12:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche Bahn421310:37 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h15
12:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 563 · 4213
On time
10:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h01
12:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 593 · 32687
On time
11:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h08
1:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche Bahn421511:37 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h15
1:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 915 · 4215
On time
11:43 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h09
1:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · 4807
On time
12:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h08
2:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche Bahn421712:37 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h15
2:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 565 · 4217
On time
12:51 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h01
2:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 21712:57 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h19
3:16 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 595 · ICE 217
On time
1:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h59
3:16 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche Bahn42191:37 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h15
3:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · 4219
On time
1:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h09
3:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 517 · 32689
On time
2:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h08
4:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche Bahn42212:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h13
4:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 567 · 4221
On time
2:51 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h01
4:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 597 · 32691
On time
3:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h08
5:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche Bahn42233:37 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h16
5:53 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 919 · 4223
On time
3:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h10
5:53 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · 3068
On time
4:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h08
6:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche Bahn42254:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h13
6:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 569 · 4225
On time
4:51 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h01
6:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 599 · 4247
On time
5:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h08
7:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche Bahn42275:37 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h15
7:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1011 · 4227
On time
5:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h09
7:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 611 · 48136:17 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h08
8:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt1 change
Deutsche Bahn42296:39 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h13
8:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1069 · 4229
On time
6:57 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h55
8:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen

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Trains from Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 20Rp if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 1h 44m.

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
Distance
127 km
Average train duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
20Rp
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
12:19 AM
Last train
11:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft from Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft trains will get you between Stuttgart and Friedrichshafen from 20Rp. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
20Rp
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft

About
The Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft (SVG) is a transport company primarily operating public bus services on the island of Sylt, Germany. Established in 1952, it succeeded the Sylt Island Railway, which ceased operations in 1970, with buses taking over passenger transport entirely. SVG runs five bus lines connecting all island towns from Westerland, the central hub. A notable feature is the bicycle racks on the back of their buses, accommodating up to five bikes. SVG also offers island tours, excursions, and special services like school transport. They have introduced battery-electric buses to their fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft Price
27Rp
Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen can start from as little as 20Rp when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen is 40Rp; 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 Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen is 1h 44m to travel the 127 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 Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen leaves at 12:19 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen leaves at 11:37 pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen with Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen, you can count on Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Friedrichshafen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stuttgart and Friedrichshafen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Friedrichshafen from Stuttgart is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Friedrichshafen including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Friedrichshafen

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

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Friedrichshafen

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Friedrichshafen leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · 3Rp · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Vaihingen BahnhofStuttgart-Vaihingen, Am Bahnhof 1, 70563 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre

Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainMex17, MEX17c, MEX17a · 15m · 9Rp · every ~3 min

Vaihingen Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.

Stuttgart-Bad CannstattStuttgart-Bad Cannstatt, Bahnhofstr. 30, 70372 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt from Stuttgart city centre

Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt is 3 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S1, S2, Mex90, Mex19 · 4m · 5Rp · every ~27 min
BusRe90e · 10m · 3Rp
N5, N4 · 12m · 3Rp
Tram21 · 21m
SubwayU1 · 9m · 3Rp · every ~12 min

Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt train station facilities and services

Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt 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: Sailer, Café 44, Schnell Imbiss, Cafe am Rathaus

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. ATMs are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Information desks are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Attimo Hotel Stuttgart, Attimo Dependance Zimmer, Hotel Krone, Hotel Lamm.

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