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Compare train and bus for Dresden to Friedrichshafen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, while a train costs an average of $147.
Distance: 302 miles (487 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$147 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Friedrichshafen:
A bus is $85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Friedrichshafen costing on average $147.
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 25m.
Tickets start at around $147 compared to roughly $105 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.98. The journey takes 6h 39m versus 6h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Dresden to Friedrichshafen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Friedrichshafen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
16500 · S5X · ICE 1501 · ICE 9184:15 AM8h37Dresden Hbf12:52 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt$611One-way4 transfers
Cheapest
- 16500 · S5X · ICE 1501 · ICE 9184:15 AM8h37Dresden Hbf12:52 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt$611One-way4 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 1654 · ICE 1003 · IC 2164 · 229096:11 AM7h14Dresden Hbf1:25 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt$731One-way4 transfers
Other options
- 16500 · S5X · ICE 1501 · ICE 7814:15 AM8h10Dresden Hbf12:25 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt$731One-way6 transfers
- 16500 · ICE 593 · 48234:15 AM9h10Dresden Hbf1:25 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt$731One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1654 · ICE 1003 · ICE 566 · 42156:11 AM7h41Dresden Hbf1:52 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt$761One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Friedrichshafen:
A bus is $85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Friedrichshafen costing on average $147.
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 25m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Friedrichshafen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Friedrichshafen Stadt.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Friedrichshafen by bus.
- Travel with agilis, Deutsche Bahn to go to Friedrichshafen by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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