How to travel from Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen

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Compare train and bus for Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a train costs an average of $75.

Distance: 93 miles (151 km)

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5h 22m

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The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).

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

A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen costing on average $75 (€61).

The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 52m.

Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Friedrichshafen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $75 (€61) compared to roughly $75 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.65 (€-0.53). The journey takes 3h 22m versus 2h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:55 AM7h05
    Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    11:00 AMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof
    $341One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:55 AM7h05
    Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    11:00 AMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof
    $341One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • ÖBB | RailjetRJ 286+ÖBB | ICEICE 217 · ICE 596
    10:42 AM4h34
    Innsbruck Hbf
    3:16 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt
    $1291One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1206 · ICE 598 · 4823
    8:20 AM5h05
    Innsbruck Hbf
    1:25 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt
    $1141One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBB | ICEICE 1206 · ICE 598+ÖBBRE3
    8:20 AM5h05
    Innsbruck Hbf
    1:25 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt
    $1181One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 286 · ICE 596 · ICE 217
    10:42 AM4h34
    Innsbruck Hbf
    3:16 PMFriedrichshafen Stadt
    $1301One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:00 AM5h45
    Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    12:45 PMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 AM6h10
    Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    5:55 PMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:45 PM6h15
    Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße
    8:00 PMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen

Travel to Friedrichshafen 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 Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen.

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There are 2 options to travel between Innsbruck and Friedrichshafen including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).

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

A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen costing on average $75 (€61).

The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 52m.

Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 22m.

The distance from Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen is approximately 93 miles (151 km).
The average frequency per day from Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Innsbruck and Friedrichshafen 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 Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen:
  • Trains mostly depart from Innsbruck Hbf and arrive in Friedrichshafen Stadt.
  • Buses mostly depart from Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße and arrive in Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Friedrichshafen by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Friedrichshafen by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen:
  • 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Omio customers who travel from Innsbruck to Friedrichshafen often also extend their vacation to go to Konstanz, Berlin, Vienna, Zurich, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Friedrichshafen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Friedrichshafen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Friedrichshafen's key attractions, such as the Zeppelin Museum, Lake Constance, and local vineyards.

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