The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
8 h 8 m
Average duration
8 h 36 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
657 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt without transferring at least once.
ICE 577 · 42238:44 AM9h09Hamburg Hbf5:53 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt$1131One-way1 transfer
ICE 577 · ICE 567 · 42218:44 AM8h08Hamburg Hbf4:52 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt$1131One-way2 transfers
ICE 519 · 30689:23 AM9h02Hamburg Hbf6:25 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt$1251One-way1 transfer
ICE 707 · ICE 116 · 30689:51 AM8h34Hamburg Hbf6:25 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt$1441One-way2 transfers
ICE 579 · 422710:44 AM9h08Hamburg Hbf7:52 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt$1441One-way1 transfer
ICE 579 · ICE 569 · 422510:44 AM8h08Hamburg Hbf6:52 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt$1441One-way2 transfers
ICE 577 · ICE 567 · 42218:44 AM8h08Hamburg Hbf4:52 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt$1131One-way2 transfers
ICE 707 · ICE 116 · 30689:51 AM8h34Hamburg Hbf6:25 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt$1441One-way2 transfers
ICE 519 · 30689:23 AM9h02Hamburg Hbf6:25 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt$1251One-way1 transfer
ICE 579 · 422710:44 AM9h08Hamburg Hbf7:52 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt$1441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 408 miles (657 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $63 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 6m Average total duration 18h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt costing on average $63 (€52).
A bus is $76 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt costing on average $131 (€108).
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen Stadt take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 51m.
Bus takes on average 18h 36m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (8h 51m by train vs 9h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $131 (€108) compared to roughly $35 (€29) 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
Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 577 · 4223 | On time 8:44 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h09 | 5:53 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 transfer | |
ICE 577 · ICE 567 · 4221 | On time 8:44 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h08 | 4:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 2 transfers | |
ICE 519 · 3068 | On time 9:23 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h02 | 6:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 transfer | |
ICE 707 · ICE 116 · 3068 | On time 9:51 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h34 | 6:25 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 2 transfers | |
ICE 579 · 4227 | On time 10:44 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h08 | 7:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 transfer | |
ICE 579 · ICE 569 · 4225 | On time 10:44 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h08 | 6:52 PM Friedrichshafen Stadt | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:29, the last at 09:29. The fastest train covers the 408 miles (657 km) distance in 7h 23m.
Distance 408 miles (657 km) |
Average train duration 8h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 23m |
First train 8:29 AM |
Last train 9:29 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Friedrichshafen Stadt from $40 (€33). 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 Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt 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 Stadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt
Most Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Friedrichshafen Stadt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Friedrichshafen Stadt from Friedrichshafen city centre
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.
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