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Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 48, while a flight costs an average of CHF 1,070.
Distance: 274 miles (442 km)
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CHF 95 Average price | CHF 1,070 Average price | CHF 48 Average price Cheapest | CHF 80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen
Compare the available ways to get from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen:
A bus is CHF 48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen costing on average CHF 95.
A bus is CHF 1,023 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen costing on average CHF 1,070.
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 12h 9m.
You'll arrive about 1h 14m sooner (5h 15m by train vs 6h 29m by car). Tickets start at around CHF 95 compared to roughly CHF 80 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.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen
How to get from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:50 PM 13h10 Düsseldorf 10:00 AM Friedrichshafen CHF 34 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:50 PM 13h10 Düsseldorf 10:00 AM Friedrichshafen CHF 34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
8:50 PM 13h10 Düsseldorf 10:00 AM Friedrichshafen CHF 34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
4:25 PM 16h35 Düsseldorf 9:00 AM Friedrichshafen CHF 42 1 One-way 0 transfers3:25 PM 16h55 Düsseldorf 8:20 AM Friedrichshafen CHF 43 1 One-way 0 transfers8:40 PM 13h30 Düsseldorf 10:10 AM Friedrichshafen CHF 45 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen:
A bus is CHF 48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen costing on average CHF 95.
A bus is CHF 1,023 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Friedrichshafen costing on average CHF 1,070.
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 12h 9m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Friedrichshafen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Friedrichshafen Stadt.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof.
- Travel with Air France, KLM Cityhopper, KLM to go to Friedrichshafen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Friedrichshafen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Friedrichshafen by train.
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