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Compare bus and train for Friedrichshafen to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Friedrichshafen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, while a train costs an average of $117.
Distance: 378 miles (609 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$117 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 11m Average total duration Fastest 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Friedrichshafen to Berlin:
A bus is $62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Friedrichshafen to Berlin costing on average $117.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 48m.
The journey is about 20m faster (7h 41m by train vs 8h 1m by car) and roughly $13 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($117 vs $130). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Friedrichshafen to Berlin
How to get from Friedrichshafen to Berlin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Berlin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 PM14h55Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof9:00 AMBerlin, Alexanderplatz$331One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 PM14h55Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof9:00 AMBerlin, Alexanderplatz$331One-way2 transfers
Fastest
4824 · 22914 · IC 2163 · ICE 10022:34 PM6h52Friedrichshafen Stadt9:26 PMBerlin Hbf$971One-way3 transfers
Other options
32474 · 22906 · IC 2065 · ICE 11006:30 AM6h53Friedrichshafen Stadt1:23 PMBerlin Hbf$761One-way3 transfers
4204 · ICE 561 · ICE 11006:03 AM7h20Friedrichshafen Stadt1:23 PMBerlin Hbf$861One-way2 transfers
ICE 216 · ICE 59612:35 PM7h56Friedrichshafen Stadt8:31 PMBerlin Hbf$861One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM15h05Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof2:20 AMBerlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park)$331One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 PM12h45Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof6:50 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$331One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 PM14h50Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof8:55 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$341One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Friedrichshafen to Berlin:
A bus is $62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Friedrichshafen to Berlin costing on average $117.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 48m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Friedrichshafen and Berlin as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Friedrichshafen Stadt and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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