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Compare train and bus for Paris to Friedrichshafen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $78.
Distance: 338 miles (544 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$157 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Friedrichshafen:
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Friedrichshafen costing on average $157 (€129).
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 11h 48m.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Friedrichshafen
How to get from Paris to Friedrichshafen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Friedrichshafen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus10:00 PM12h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:00 AMFriedrichshafen, Am Flugplatz$1281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:00 PM12h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:00 AMFriedrichshafen, Am Flugplatz$1281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus10:00 PM12h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:00 AMFriedrichshafen, Am Flugplatz$1281One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM14h10Paris, Porte Maillot8:05 PMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof$1341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM12h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:10 AMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof$1451One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM12h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:35 PMFriedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof$1531One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Friedrichshafen:
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Friedrichshafen costing on average $157 (€129).
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 11h 48m.
- Around 40 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Friedrichshafen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in Friedrichshafen Stadt.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Friedrichshafen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Friedrichshafen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Friedrichshafen by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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