Erfurt to Friedrichshafen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

386 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:32AM4h53
Erfurt
12:25PMFriedrichshafen
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2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:45AM4h40
Erfurt
12:25PMFriedrichshafen
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3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
09:32AM4h53
Erfurt
02:25PMFriedrichshafen
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2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:50AM5h35
Erfurt
04:25PMFriedrichshafen
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3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
01:32PM5h20
Erfurt
06:52PMFriedrichshafen
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2 transfers

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Erfurt to Friedrichshafen train times

The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Friedrichshafen trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:45 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:32 AM Erfurt
4h53
12:25 PM Friedrichshafen2 transfers
deutsche_bahn7:45 AM Erfurt
4h40
12:25 PM Friedrichshafen3 transfers
deutsche_bahn9:32 AM Erfurt
4h53
2:25 PM Friedrichshafen2 transfers
deutsche_bahn10:50 AM Erfurt
5h35
4:25 PM Friedrichshafen3 transfers
deutsche_bahn1:32 PM Erfurt
4h53
6:25 PM Friedrichshafen3 transfers

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen

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    Trains from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $146 (€116) if you book in advance.

    The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (386 km) distance in 4h 40m.

    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
    239 miles (386 km)
    Average train duration
    6h 56m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $146 (€116)
    Trains per day
    8
    Fastest train
    4h 40m
    First train
    04:49
    Last train
    23:37
    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 from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erfurt and Friedrichshafen from $146 (€116). 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
    4h 40m
    Cheapest Price
    $147 (€117)
    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.
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    FAQs: Trains from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt 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
    Train ticket prices from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $146 (€116), while the average price is around $146 (€116).
    The train from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen takes 4h 40m and runs 8 per day.
    The distance by train from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen is 239 miles (386 km).
    The first train from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen leaves at 4:49 AM.
    The last train from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen leaves at 11:37 PM.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen.
    The train station in Erfurt that goes to Friedrichshafen is Erfurt Hbf, which connects to Friedrichshafen Stadt.
    The cheapest way to get from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen is by train, with a cost of around $146 (€116).
    Yes, the train journey from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen is scenic, offering views of rolling hills, picturesque towns, and stretches along Lake Constance, providing a charming glimpse of southern Germany's landscape.
    A day trip from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 40m, and the distance is 239 miles (386 km). There are 9 train trips per day.
    Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Friedrichshafen's key attractions, such as the Zeppelin Museum, Lake Constance, and local vineyards.
    Yes, you can take the train from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen.

    popular train stations

    Popular train stations from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen

    Erfurt
    Friedrichshafen
    The major train station for departures in Erfurt is Erfurt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erfurt Hbf for your trip from Erfurt to Friedrichshafen.
    Amenities at train station
    WifiWifi
    LockersLockers
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    LoungeLounge
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Bike RentalBike Rental
    Car RentalCar Rental
    Information DeskInformation Desk
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • Monday: 08:30 - 18:30
    • Tuesday: 08:30 - 18:30
    • Wednesday: 08:30 - 18:30
    • Thursday: 08:30 - 18:30
    • Friday: 08:30 - 18:30
    • Saturday: 09:30 - 16:30
    • Sunday: 09:30 - 16:30
    Dining
    Dining
    • Istanbul Grill
    • McDonald's
    • Masala
    • Planet Comics
    Hotel
    Hotel
    • Hotel Krämerbrücke
    • Intercity Hotel
    • Pension am Dom
    • Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior

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