How to travel from Friedrichshafen to Paris

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Compare train and bus for Friedrichshafen to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Friedrichshafen to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr551 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr551, while a flight costs an average of kr4146.

Distance: 338 miles (544 km)

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Driving

kr1155

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kr551

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kr4146

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kr1185

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6h 2m

Average total duration

5h 32m

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30m

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12h 5m

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11h 35m

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5h 31m

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3h 31m

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7h 46m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.5 - 1.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Paris is a bus with an average price of kr551.

This is compared to other travel options from Friedrichshafen to Paris:

A bus is kr603 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Friedrichshafen to Paris costing on average kr1155.

A bus is kr3595 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Friedrichshafen to Paris costing on average kr4146.

The fastest way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 31m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 2m.

Bus takes on average 12h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Friedrichshafen and Paris including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Friedrichshafen to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 14m faster (5h 32m by train vs 7h 46m by car) and roughly kr30 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr1155 vs kr1185). 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.

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from Friedrichshafen to Paris

How to get from Friedrichshafen to Paris by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:05 AM14h35
    Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof
    1:40 AMParis, Porte Maillot
    kr3301One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:05 AM14h35
    Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof
    1:40 AMParis, Porte Maillot
    kr3301One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn4240 · ICE 690+TGVTGV 9574
    8:35 AM5h32
    Friedrichshafen Stadt
    2:07 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    kr8281One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn4208+TGVTGV 9574
    8:06 AM6h01
    Friedrichshafen Stadt
    2:07 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    kr8281One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4210 · ICE 568 · ICE 9590
    9:05 AM5h46
    Friedrichshafen Stadt
    2:51 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    kr8361One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn3076 · ICE 598+TGVTGV 9552
    10:34 AM6h16
    Friedrichshafen Stadt
    4:50 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    kr8361One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:45 PM12h55
    Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof
    6:40 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    kr4261One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:30 PM12h10
    Friedrichshafen, Am Flugplatz
    6:40 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    kr4461One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Friedrichshafen to Paris

Travel to Paris easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Friedrichshafen to Paris.

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There are 2 options to travel between Friedrichshafen and Paris including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Paris is a bus with an average price of kr551.

This is compared to other travel options from Friedrichshafen to Paris:

A bus is kr603 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Friedrichshafen to Paris costing on average kr1155.

A bus is kr3595 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Friedrichshafen to Paris costing on average kr4146.

The fastest way to travel from Friedrichshafen to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 31m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 2m.

Bus takes on average 12h 5m.

The distance from Friedrichshafen to Paris is approximately 338 miles (544 km).
The average frequency per day from Friedrichshafen to Paris is:
  • Around 26 flights per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Friedrichshafen to Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Friedrichshafen Stadt and arrive in Paris Gare de l'Est.
  • Buses mostly depart from Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Friedrichshafen to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Air France to go to Paris by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV to go to Paris by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Friedrichshafen to Paris:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Friedrichshafen to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Brussels, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Paris to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
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