Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare prices and tickets Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren

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Trains from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 18:18. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 2h 46m.

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
55 miles (89 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€58)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
00:18
Last train
18:18
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, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Friedrichshafen and Kaufbeuren from $72 (€58). 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
20 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

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren 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 Kaufbeuren, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren is 55 miles (89 km).
The first train from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren leaves at 12:18 AM.
The last train from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren leaves at 6:18 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren.
There is no direct train service currently available from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren.
A visit to Kaufbeuren can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historic old town, visit local museums, and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
A day trip from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 46m. However, there are 20 train connections available per day for this route, covering a distance of 55 miles (89 km).
Yes, the train journey from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Bodensee region, rolling hills, and charming Bavarian countryside.
Train ticket prices from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€58), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The cheapest way to get from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren is by train, with a cost of around $72 (€58).
The train from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren takes 2h 46m and runs 20 per day.
The train station in Friedrichshafen that goes to Kaufbeuren is Friedrichshafen Stadt, which connects to Kaufbeuren station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren

Friedrichshafen
Kaufbeuren
The major train station for departures in Friedrichshafen is Friedrichshafen Stadt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Friedrichshafen Stadt for your trip from Friedrichshafen to Kaufbeuren.
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: 08:00 - 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
Dining
Dining
  • Kochlöffel
  • Ailinger Hof
  • Cafe Vinebar Al Porto
  • Felders
Hotel
Hotel
  • Stadthotel Kleiner Berg
  • Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen
  • Schwanen
  • Villa Von Soden

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