- Must visit
Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen
The city’s signature museum on airship history, design, and technology. Original artifacts and a partial Hindenburg reconstruction make it essential.
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Friedrichshafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Friedrichshafen will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
It's difficult to get from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Friedrichshafen without transferring at least once.
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Trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Friedrichshafen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 13:08. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 3h 2m.
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 1:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 4 days |
The table below shows live departures for Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Friedrichshafen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:10 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2h45 | 7:55 AM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:10 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2h42 | 8:52 AM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:55 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2h57 | 9:52 AM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2h43 | 10:53 AM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2h57 | 11:52 AM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2h57 | 12:52 PM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:55 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2h57 | 1:52 PM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:55 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2h57 | 2:52 PM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:25 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2h51 | 3:16 PM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2h57 | 3:52 PM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 2h42 | 4:52 PM Friedrichshafen | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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The city’s signature museum on airship history, design, and technology. Original artifacts and a partial Hindenburg reconstruction make it essential.
Major aviation museum at the airport with aircraft, simulators, and Dornier engineering history. Ideal for technology and transport enthusiasts.
Compact school museum showing classrooms, teaching tools, and daily education history from past centuries in the region.
Long lakeside promenade for walking, views of the Alps, harbor activity, and sunset. It is the city’s classic public space.
The main harbor area with ferries, excursion boats, and open lake views. A practical and scenic base for exploring the city.
Central square near the waterfront used for markets, events, and everyday city life. A good orientation point in the center.
Cheese-filled pasta pockets from Swabia, often topped with caramelized onions. A regional classic around Lake Constance and a staple in local inns.
Soft egg noodles, usually served with cheese and fried onions or with gravy. One of the most beloved traditional Swabian comfort foods.
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. Common across Swabia and southern Germany as a traditional starter.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Hotel Maier, known for refined regional cuisine, polished service, and a calm upscale setting in Fischbach.
Historic brewery tavern serving hearty Swabian dishes and beer in a traditional atmosphere. A reliable choice for regional comfort food.
Popular traditional venue for Swabian classics, local beer, and generous portions in an informal setting suited to both locals and visitors.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels can rise in summer trade fair and lake season; dining is mid-priced, while local buses and regional trains are fairly reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Friedrichshafen Stadt -> Friedrichshafen Stadtbahnhof, Friedrichshafen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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.

Most Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Friedrichshafen trains use the Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Friedrichshafen Stadt station pair, with some services arriving at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Leinfelden-Echterdingen and Friedrichshafen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Echterdingen 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 options include: Schwedenscheuer, La Conchiglia, Subway, Thang Long
Wi-Fi is available at Echterdingen. ATMs are available at Echterdingen.
Ticket office support is available at Echterdingen. Information desks are available at Echterdingen.
Luggage storage is available at Echterdingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Echterdingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Echterdingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Echterdingen.
Nearby hotels include Filderland, Sonne Hotel Garni, Ibis-Hotel Stuttgart Airport Messe, Filderhof.
Leinfelden is 1 km from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Leinfelden 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 options include: Leonardo Da Vinci, Taverna Sigma, Atlas Döner, Gio's Pizza
Wi-Fi is available at Leinfelden. ATMs are available at Leinfelden.
Ticket office support is available at Leinfelden. Information desks are available at Leinfelden.
Luggage storage is available at Leinfelden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leinfelden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leinfelden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leinfelden.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Drei Morgen, Hotel am Park.
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 options include: Kochlöffel, Ailinger Hof, Cafe Vinebar Al Porto, Felders
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Kleiner Berg, Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen, Schwanen, Villa Von Soden.
Friedrichshafen Flughafen is 3 km from Friedrichshafen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Do-X, Imbiss auf Besucherterrasse, LSC Restaurant, Volare
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.
Friedrichshafen Hafen 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 options include: McDonald's, Antalya, Kochlöffel, Ailinger Hof
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Hafen. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Hafen.
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Hafen. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Hafen.
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Hafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Friedrichshafen Hafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Friedrichshafen Hafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Hafen.
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Kleiner Berg, Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen, Schwanen, Hotel Zeppelin.
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