Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

$152

Average ticket price on Sep 17

$197

Fastest journey on Sep 17

5 h 52 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

5 h 52 m

Trains on Sep 17

2

Distance

505 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 trains from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee, including 2 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 505 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 52 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 52 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:07 AM5h52
    Paris
    3:59 PMRadolfzell am Bodensee
    $1521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:07 AM5h52
    Paris
    2:59 PMRadolfzell am Bodensee
    $2411One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $86 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, while a flight costs an average of $318.

Distance: 313 miles (505 km)

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Driving

$182

Average price

$86

Average price

Cheapest

$318

Average price

$119

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 4m

Average total duration

5h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 40m

Average total duration

9h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee is a bus with an average price of $86.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee:

A bus is $96 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee costing on average $182.

A bus is $232 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee costing on average $318.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 46m.

Other travel options to Radolfzell am Bodensee take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 34m.

Bus takes on average 9h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Radolfzell am Bodensee including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 37m sooner (5h 34m by train vs 7h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $182 compared to roughly $119 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

Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn9:07 AM Paris
5h52
2:59 PM Radolfzell am Bodensee0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:07 AM Paris
5h52
3:59 PM Radolfzell am Bodensee0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $182 but you can travel from only $86 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 5h 34m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $86
Distance
313 miles (505 km)
Average train duration
5h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$182
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
5h 34m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
10:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
35 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $86

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Paris and Radolfzell am Bodensee from $86. 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
5h 34m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$182
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.
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

Complete guide to Radolfzell am Bodensee

Things to do in Radolfzell am Bodensee

Discover the best of Radolfzell am Bodensee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Radolfzell am Bodensee trip today.

  • Must visit

Pfahlbaumuseum Unteruhldingen

Museum about stilt-house archaeology on Lake Constance; excellent for understanding UNESCO prehistoric settlements nearby.

  • Recommended

Stadtmuseum Radolfzell

City museum in a former apothecary with exhibits on Radolfzell's history, art, and everyday life in the Lake Constance region.

  • Recommended

NABU-Naturschutzzentrum Mettnau

Major nature center on the reserve with interactive exhibitions about wetlands, birds, and conservation around Lake Constance.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels by the lake can be pricier in summer, while dining and local transit are fairly typical for small tourist towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for kebab, bakery, or simple takeaway.
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 usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee 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 Radolfzell am Bodensee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $182, while the average price is around $182.
The train from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 34m.
The first train from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee leaves at 5:05 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee is 313 miles (505 km).
The last train from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee leaves at 10:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee.
The train station in Paris that goes to Radolfzell am Bodensee is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Radolfzell station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee is by bus, with a cost of around $86.
Yes, the train journey from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee is scenic, offering views of the beautiful French countryside, the rolling hills of the Black Forest, and picturesque landscapes near Lake Constance.
A day trip from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 34m. There are 3 train trips available per day for this route.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Radolfzell am Bodensee, enjoy its scenic views, and experience local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee.
Since both Paris and Radolfzell am Bodensee are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Radolfzell am Bodensee include Zurich, Konstanz, Lucerne, Schaffhausen, Basel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee among Omio's users.
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.
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 Radolfzell am Bodensee, travelers should be mindful of occasional pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and transportation hubs. It is advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard caution with ticket purchases and using authorized vendors for transportation is recommended to prevent fraud. Overall, Radolfzell is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee

Most Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Radolfzell station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Radolfzell am Bodensee train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Radolfzell am Bodensee

Which Paris station do trains to Radolfzell am Bodensee leave from?

Trains from Paris to Radolfzell am Bodensee leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · $4 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · $4 · every ~39 min

Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.

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