How to travel from Essen to Friedrichshafen

There are 3 ways to get from Essen to Friedrichshafen: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Friedrichshafen is by taking a train. You can find average ticket prices around $27 (€24) compared to other travel options to Friedrichshafen:

A train is generally $11 (€10) less than a bus for the same route. Taking a bus costs on average $38 (€34) from Essen to Friedrichshafen.

A train is $368 (€330) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essen to Friedrichshafen costing on average $395 (€354).

The fastest way to get to Friedrichshafen from Essen is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h 40 min.

Other travel options to Friedrichshafen can usually take longer:

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In comparison, traveling by train can take you on average 6 h 19 min.

The distance from Essen to Friedrichshafen is approximately 284 miles (458 km).

The average frequency per day from Essen to Friedrichshafen is:

• 8 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Essen and Friedrichshafen as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Essen to Friedrichshafen:

• Buses mostly depart from Essen, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Friedrichshafen.
• Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Friedrichshafen Stadt.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Essen to Friedrichshafen:

• You can go to Friedrichshafen from Essen by bus with Flixbus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $38 (€34) with Flixbus from Essen to Friedrichshafen on Omio.
• You can take a flight from Essen to Friedrichshafen with Lufthansa Cityline. Cheap tickets can be found for $395 (€354) with Lufthansa Cityline from Essen to Friedrichshafen.
• You can travel between Essen and Friedrichshafen by train with Deutsche Bahn. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $27 (€24) with Deutsche Bahn from Essen to Friedrichshafen.

When planning your trip from Essen to Friedrichshafen, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets are costing $38 (€34) one way on average.
• Plane tickets cost on average $395 (€354) one way.
• Train tickets cost $27 (€24) one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Essen to Friedrichshafen online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.