The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Friedrichshafen Flughafen
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Friedrichshafen Flughafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Friedrichshafen Flughafen will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 1 trains that leave Frankfurt Airport long-distance station for Friedrichshafen Flughafen on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.
6:51 AM3h43Frankfurt Airport long-distance station10:34 AMFriedrichshafen Flughafen$1041One-way0 transfers
6:51 AM3h43Frankfurt Airport long-distance station10:34 AMFriedrichshafen Flughafen$1041One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Friedrichshafen Flughafen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Friedrichshafen Flughafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$104 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration 9h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Friedrichshafen Flughafen:
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Friedrichshafen Flughafen costing on average $104 (€85).
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen Flughafen take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 48m.
You'll arrive about 34m sooner (3h 8m by train vs 3h 42m by car). Tickets start at around $104 (€85) compared to roughly $62 (€51) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Friedrichshafen Flughafen train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Friedrichshafen Flughafen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h43 | 10:34 AM Friedrichshafen Flughafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Friedrichshafen Flughafen
Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Friedrichshafen Flughafen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€85) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 06:51. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€85) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 6:51 AM |
Last train 6:51 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Friedrichshafen Flughafen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Friedrichshafen Flughafen from $37 (€30). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Friedrichshafen Flughafen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Friedrichshafen Flughafen 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 Flughafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Friedrichshafen Flughafen
Most Frankfurt Airport long-distance station to Friedrichshafen Flughafen trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and Friedrichshafen Flughafen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Getting to Friedrichshafen Flughafen from Friedrichshafen city centre
Friedrichshafen Flughafen is 3 km from Friedrichshafen city centre. Public transport options include:
Friedrichshafen Flughafen train station facilities and services
Friedrichshafen Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Do-X, Imbiss auf Besucherterrasse, LSC Restaurant, Volare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.
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