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Large natural history museum and aquarium focused on Lake Constance, geology, and regional wildlife. Family-friendly and educational.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$14
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$14
Fastest journey on Oct 16
1 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
1 h 34 m
Trains on Oct 16
2
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz without transferring at least once.
17762+
S68:00 AM1h35Friedrichshafen Stadt9:35 AMKonstanz station$141One-way1 transfer- 17766+S69:02 AM1h33Friedrichshafen Stadt10:35 AMKonstanz station$141One-way1 transfer
- 17766+S69:02 AM1h33Friedrichshafen Stadt10:35 AMKonstanz station$141One-way1 transfer
- 17762+S68:00 AM1h35Friedrichshafen Stadt9:35 AMKonstanz station$141One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz
GermanyGermany
Trains from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 1h 1m.
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 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Friedrichshafen to Konstanz train times
The table below shows live departures for Friedrichshafen to Konstanz trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17762+S6 | 8:00 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1h35 | 9:35 AM Konstanz station | 1 transfer | |
| 17766+S6 | 9:02 AM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1h33 | 10:35 AM Konstanz station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Regional or Regional-Express offer trains services from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regional, Regional-Express from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regional, Regional-Express trains will get you between Friedrichshafen and Konstanz from $14 (€12). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$24 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
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
Regional-Express
About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
$14 (€12)
Regional-Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Regional Price
$14 (€12)
Regional frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Complete guide to Konstanz
Things to do in Konstanz
Discover the best of Konstanz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Konstanz trip today.
- Recommended
Archäologisches Landesmuseum Baden-Württemberg
Archaeological museum in a former monastery with finds from Lake Constance and regional prehistory. Strong context for local history.
- Recommended
Hus-Museum
Compact museum on Jan Hus and the Council of Constance, located in a traditional house. Important for European church history.
- Must visit
Altstadt Konstanz
Konstanz’s old town is packed with medieval lanes, shops, and historic facades. It is the essential area for strolling and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Hafenpromenade
Lakeside promenade beside the harbor with Alpine views on clear days. Ideal for walking, relaxing, and watching boats arrive.
- Must visit
Konstanzer Hafen
Harbor area centered on ferries, boats, and landmark views. It offers one of the most active and scenic parts of the city.
- Vegetarian
Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte
A layered Black Forest cake with chocolate sponge, cherries and cream. A classic specialty from Baden-Württemberg often found in local cafés.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Cheese noodles with fried onions, popular across Swabia and nearby Lake Constance. It is a comforting regional staple served in inns and homes.
- Vegetarian
Kartoffelknödel
Potato dumplings filled with toasted bread cubes, a southern German side dish common with roasts around Lake Constance and Baden.
Ophelia
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic hotel. Known for refined seasonal cuisine, polished service and a classic fine dining atmosphere.
Sandseele
Traditional lakeside restaurant on the island of Reichenau, known for fresh Lake Constance fish and regional dishes in a relaxed setting.
Constanzer Wirtshaus
Established brewery restaurant serving hearty German food and house beer. Popular for casual meals in Konstanz’s old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and lakeside dining cost more, but transit and casual meals are reasonable versus Munich or Zurich.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included; round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
VRN Ticket
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city center
Konstanz Bahnhof -> Marktplatz
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On Stadtbus Konstanz buses, buy tickets in the official app or from sales points before boarding when possible.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary by sales channel, so check the operator before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz 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 Konstanz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz takes 1h 1m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz is 14 miles (23 km).
The first train from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz leaves at 12:19 AM.
The last train from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz.
The train station in Friedrichshafen that goes to Konstanz is Friedrichshafen Stadt, which connects to Konstanz station.
Yes, the train journey from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Constance and the surrounding landscapes, including charming towns and lush countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz.
Popular day trips by train from Konstanz include Zurich, Bregenz, Schaffhausen, Singen, Winterthur.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Konstanz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and main shopping streets. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction tactics in busy places. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz
Most Friedrichshafen to Konstanz trains use the Friedrichshafen Stadt to Konstanz station pair, with some services arriving at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. Use this guide to compare Friedrichshafen and Konstanz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Friedrichshafen
Arrival train stations in Konstanz
Which Friedrichshafen station do trains to Konstanz leave from?
Trains from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz leave from Friedrichshafen Stadt. The station is from Friedrichshafen city centre at Friedrichshafen Stadt, Stadtbahnhof 1, 88045 Friedrichshafen.
Friedrichshafen StadtFriedrichshafen Stadt, Stadtbahnhof 1, 88045 Friedrichshafen
City-centre transport
Getting to Friedrichshafen Stadt from Friedrichshafen city centre
Bus7395 · 5m · $3
Friedrichshafen Stadt train station facilities and services
Friedrichshafen Stadt 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 and drink
Food options include: Kochlöffel, Ailinger Hof, Cafe Vinebar Al Porto, Felders
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Kleiner Berg, Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen, Schwanen, Villa Von Soden.
Friedrichshafen-FischbachFriedrichshafen-Fischbach, Eisenbahnstraße 15, 88048 Friedrichshafen
City-centre transport
Getting to Friedrichshafen-Fischbach from Friedrichshafen city centre
Friedrichshafen-Fischbach is 4 km from Friedrichshafen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb31 · 10m · $5 · every ~3 min
BusX12 · 17m · every ~5 min
Friedrichshafen-Fischbach train station facilities and services
Friedrichshafen-Fischbach 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 and drink
Food options include: Bäckerei Café Ulmer, Cafe Confiserie Höpker, Sawasdee, Restaurant Bahnhof Fischbach
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen-Fischbach. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen-Fischbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen-Fischbach. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen-Fischbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen-Fischbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Friedrichshafen-Fischbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Friedrichshafen-Fischbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen-Fischbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Maier, Hotel Traube am See, Koenigsaecker.
Which Konstanz station do trains from Friedrichshafen arrive at?
Trains from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz most often arrive at Konstanz. Some services arrive at Konstanz-Fürstenberg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Konstanz arrival station.
KonstanzKonstanz, Bahnhofsplatz 43, 78462 Konstanz
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz from Konstanz city centre
Konstanz is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Konstanz train station facilities and services
Konstanz 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 and drink
Food options include: Zum Pfannkuchen, Restaurant Wessenberg, Voglhaus, Deli
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz. ATMs are available at Konstanz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz. Information desks are available at Konstanz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Konstanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Scheffelhof, Graf Zeppelin, City Hotel, Hotel Halm.
Konstanz-FürstenbergKonstanz Fürstenberg, Oberlohnstraße , 78467 Konstanz
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz-Fürstenberg from Konstanz city centre
TrainSn6, S6 · 4m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusEv · 9m
6 · 12m · every ~6 min
Konstanz-Fürstenberg train station facilities and services
Konstanz-Fürstenberg 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 and drink
Food options include: Kantine, Le Cèdre, Güggeli Express, Anglerstuben
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aqua Hotel + Hostel.
Konstanz-PetershausenKonstanz-Petershausen, Gustav-Schwab-Str. 7, 78467 Konstanz
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz-Petershausen from Konstanz city centre
TrainS62, Sn6, S6, S72 · 3m · $4 · every ~6 min
Bus6 · 12m · every ~6 min
203S · 19m
Konstanz-Petershausen train station facilities and services
Konstanz-Petershausen 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 and drink
Food options include: Ninos (Pizza), Brauhaus Joh. Albrecht, La Bodega, Petershof Hotel Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Petershof Hotel Restaurant, Bilger Hotel.
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