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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 $65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, while a flight costs an average of $498.
Distance: 378 miles (609 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$135 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $498 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Friedrichshafen to Berlin
Compare the available ways to get from Friedrichshafen to Berlin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Friedrichshafen to Berlin:
A bus is $71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Friedrichshafen to Berlin costing on average $135.
A bus is $434 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Friedrichshafen to Berlin costing on average $498.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 26m.
Bus takes on average 11h 55m.
You'll arrive about 1h 5m sooner (6h 56m by train vs 8h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $135 compared to roughly $125 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 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.
FlixBus10:25 AM 10h35 Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof 9:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) $84 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus10:25 AM 10h35 Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof 9:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) $84 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
4806 · ICE 117 · ICE 15089:34 AM 6h50 Friedrichshafen Stadt 4:24 PM Berlin Hbf $280 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
17840 · 32600 · ICE 1102+
8426912:19 AM 11h27 Friedrichshafen Stadt 11:46 AM Berlin Hbf $111 1 One-way 3 transfers
4202 · ICE 699 · ICE 16024:49 AM 7h35 Friedrichshafen Stadt 12:24 PM Berlin Hbf $123 1 One-way 2 transfers
32474 · ICE 1100+
842736:30 AM 7h27 Friedrichshafen Stadt 1:57 PM Berlin Hbf $129 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:10 PM 14h55 Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof 5:05 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz $85 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 PM 14h05 Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof 9:00 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz $88 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 PM 11h55 Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof 6:50 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) $88 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Friedrichshafen to Berlin:
A bus is $71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Friedrichshafen to Berlin costing on average $135.
A bus is $434 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Friedrichshafen to Berlin costing on average $498.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 26m.
Bus takes on average 11h 55m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses 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 KLM Cityhopper, Air France, easyJet, CitizenPlane, Eurowings to go to Berlin by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet, CitizenPlane, Eurowings.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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