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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 train with prices starting from $145. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $145, and a train costs an average of $145.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$186 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 $116 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Friedrichshafen costing on average $186 (€152).
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 50m.
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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.
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 $116 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg to Friedrichshafen costing on average $186 (€152).
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 50m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Duisburg Hbf and arrive in Friedrichshafen Stadt.
- Buses mostly depart from Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz and arrive in Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Friedrichshafen by train.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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