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Pfahlbaumuseum Unteruhldingen
Museum about stilt-house archaeology on Lake Constance; excellent for understanding UNESCO prehistoric settlements nearby.
Cheapest price
€102
Average price
€102
Fastest journey
7 h 48 m
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
418 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Radolfzell am Bodensee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Radolfzell am Bodensee will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €102.
Of the 1 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Radolfzell am Bodensee on Sun, Aug 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct trains cover the 418 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 48 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest trains will take 7 h 48 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Radolfzell am Bodensee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €71.
Distance: 259 miles (418 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€122 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest | €153 Average price | €79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Radolfzell am Bodensee:
A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Radolfzell am Bodensee costing on average €122.
A bus is €88 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Radolfzell am Bodensee costing on average €153.
Other travel options to Radolfzell am Bodensee take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 35m.
Bus takes on average 11h 30m.
Tickets start at around €122 compared to roughly €79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-43.27. The journey takes 6h 35m versus 5h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Radolfzell am Bodensee trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:53 AM Düsseldorf | 7h48 | 3:41 PM Radolfzell am Bodensee | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Radolfzell am Bodensee run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €68 but you can travel from only €36 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:44, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (418 km) distance in 5h 33m.
Distance 259 miles (418 km) |
Average train duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €68 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 33m |
First train 2:44 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Radolfzell am Bodensee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Radolfzell am Bodensee trip today.
Museum about stilt-house archaeology on Lake Constance; excellent for understanding UNESCO prehistoric settlements nearby.
City museum in a former apothecary with exhibits on Radolfzell's history, art, and everyday life in the Lake Constance region.
Major nature center on the reserve with interactive exhibitions about wetlands, birds, and conservation around Lake Constance.
Lakeside promenade with benches, harbor views, and easy walks; one of the best places to enjoy Radolfzell's Bodensee atmosphere.
The historic town center offers medieval streets, shops, and plazas; ideal for strolling and seeing the city's main heritage sites.
Wetland reserve and walking area famous for birdlife, reeds, and wide lake views; especially appealing to nature lovers.
Lake Constance whitefish, often pan-fried or smoked. It is a Bodensee classic valued for its fresh local catch and mild flavor.
Perch fillets from Lake Constance, usually gently fried. A regional staple that reflects the area’s strong lake-fishing tradition.
Thin Swabian pasta ribbons, often served with cheese or meat dishes. It is a beloved everyday specialty across the Baden-Württemberg region.
Established fine dining venue in Radolfzell serving refined regional dishes, including lake fish, in an elegant setting.
Historic lakeside restaurant and hotel near the old town, known for regional fish, seasonal cuisine, and a classic Bodensee atmosphere.
Traditional brewery-style venue with hearty German food and local beers. A casual choice for Swabian classics in the town center.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels by the lake can be pricier in summer, while dining and local transit are fairly typical for small tourist towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Radolfzell station -> Marktplatz Radolfzell
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Radolfzell am Bodensee 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 Radolfzell am Bodensee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Düsseldorf to Radolfzell am Bodensee trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Radolfzell station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Radolfzell am Bodensee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf 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 options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf-Bilk is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf-Bilk 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 options include: Zur Pfeffermühle, Pizzeria Da Gino, Rohbau, Grindhouse Homemade Burgers
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf-Bilk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf-Bilk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf-Bilk.
Nearby hotels include Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City, Günnewig Hotel Esplanade, Novum Hotel Flora, Hotel Niku.
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt 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 options include: Fu chu yuan, Taj Mahal, Hai Xian, To1980
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Batavia, Hotel Ko, Hotel Burns, Hotel Düsseldorf Mitte.
Radolfzell 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 options include: Nepal Haus, ESV-Heim, Gasthof Seerose, Eiscafe Tiramisu
Wi-Fi is available at Radolfzell. ATMs are available at Radolfzell.
Ticket office support is available at Radolfzell. Information desks are available at Radolfzell.
Luggage storage is available at Radolfzell. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Radolfzell: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Radolfzell: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Radolfzell.
Nearby hotels include Gasthof Seerose, Hotel Krone, Hotel Kreuz, Hotel am Stadtgarten.
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