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Compare train and bus for Duisburg to Friedrichshafen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 50m. 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 $77, while a train costs an average of $131.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m 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 Duisburg to Friedrichshafen:
A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Friedrichshafen costing on average $131.
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 5m.
You'll arrive about 1h 22m sooner (5h 20m by train vs 6h 42m by car). Tickets start at around $131 compared to roughly $103 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.
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How to get from Duisburg to Friedrichshafen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Duisburg to Friedrichshafen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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9:17 AM5h59Duisburg3:16 PMFriedrichshafen$981One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 9:17 AM5h59Duisburg3:16 PMFriedrichshafen$981One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 2:50 PM5h02Duisburg7:52 PMFriedrichshafen$1111One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 4:50 PM5h02Duisburg9:52 PMFriedrichshafen$1111One-way1 transfer
- 6:50 PM5h02Duisburg11:52 PMFriedrichshafen$1111One-way1 transfer
- 12:49 PM5h03Duisburg5:52 PMFriedrichshafen$1111One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg to Friedrichshafen:
A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Friedrichshafen costing on average $131.
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 5m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Duisburg and Friedrichshafen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Friedrichshafen Stadt.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Friedrichshafen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Friedrichshafen by train.
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