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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
5 h 58 m
Average duration
6 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
442 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Of the 2 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Friedrichshafen on Thu, Dec 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 18 the direct trains cover the 442 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 58 m .
On Thu, Dec 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 25 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 274 miles (442 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€98 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen trains for today, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 103 · IC 2040 · ICE 575 · ICE 565 | Delayed 8:15 AM 7:27 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 6h25 | 1:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 103 · ICE 593 · 32687 | Delayed 8:15 AM 7:27 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 4h58 | 12:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 915 · 4215 | On time 8:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 4h46 | 12:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 515 · 4807 | Delayed 8:29 AM 8:19 AMDüsseldorf Hbf | 5h06 | 1:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 621 · ICE 515 · 4807 | On time 8:22 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h03 | 1:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (442 km) distance in 4h 41m.
Distance 274 miles (442 km) |
Average train duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 03:40 |
Last train 23:37 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Friedrichshafen from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen
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Dining
ATM
Taxis
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WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
- Novotel
- Ibis
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- Kochlöffel
- Ailinger Hof
- Cafe Vinebar Al Porto
- Felders
- Stadthotel Kleiner Berg
- Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen
- Schwanen
- Villa Von Soden
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Do-X
- Imbiss auf Besucherterrasse
- LSC Restaurant
- Volare
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- McDonald's
- Antalya
- Kochlöffel
- Ailinger Hof
- Stadthotel Kleiner Berg
- Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen
- Schwanen
- Hotel Zeppelin
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