How to travel from Vienna to Friedrichshafen
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Travel Information between Vienna and Friedrichshafen
 | Distance | 321 miles (517 km) |
 | Available travel modes | Flight, bus or train |
 | Ticket price range | $31 - $480 |
 | Cheapest mode | Train • $31 (€28) • 6 h 55 min |
 | Fastest mode | Flight • $480 (€429) • 3 h 40 min |
 | Popular travel companies | Lufthansa Cityline, Flixbus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 321 miles (517 km) by flight, bus or train between Vienna and Friedrichshafen. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 3 h 40 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a train is the best option with prices starting as low as $31 (€28). The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Lufthansa Cityline, Flixbus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Vienna to Friedrichshafen.
Travel Tips: Travel from Vienna to Friedrichshafen
International travel from Vienna, Austria to Friedrichshafen, Germany is: Fully open.
Can I enter Germany if coming from Austria?
Entry into Germany is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Austria.
Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Friedrichshafen if traveling from Vienna?
Conditions of entry:
- There are no current restrictions
What measures do I need to follow in Friedrichshafen, Germany due to the pandemic?
All travelers in Germany must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:
- Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask: Mandatory
The information above was last checked on 7/3/22; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your upcoming trip from Vienna to Friedrichshafen.
The restriction level for your return to Vienna, Austria from Germany is: Fully open.
Is my journey back to Vienna from Friedrichshafen restricted?
Entry into Austria is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.
Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Vienna from Friedrichshafen?
Conditions of reentry into Austria:
- There are no current restrictions
What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Vienna, Austria?
You should observe these safety measures in Austria as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
- Face mask requirement: Recommended
This information about your return travel to Austria was last checked on 6/27/22. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Vienna from Friedrichshafen closer to your date of departure here.
There are 3 ways that you can travel between Vienna and Friedrichshafen. You can take a flight, bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Friedrichshafen from Vienna is by taking a train, which costs on average $31 (€28).
This is compared to other ways of getting to Friedrichshafen:
A train is generally $448 (€401) less than a flight for the same trip. Taking a flight costs on average $480 (€429) from Vienna to Friedrichshafen.
Taking a train is about $12 (€11) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $44 (€39) for this journey.
The quickest way to travel to Friedrichshafen from Vienna is by flight, which takes on average 3 h 40 min compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:
In comparison, getting to Friedrichshafen by bus can take on average 9 h 50 min.
In comparison, going by train can take 6 h 55 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 321 miles (517 km) between Vienna and Friedrichshafen.
The average frequency per day from Vienna to Friedrichshafen is:
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Friedrichshafen from Vienna as scheduled services by flight, bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Vienna to Friedrichshafen:
- Most travelers catch their flight from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Friedrichshafen Airport.
- Most travelers who buy a bus ticket from Vienna to Friedrichshafen depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Friedrichshafen, Maybachplatz.
- Most travelers take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Vienna to Friedrichshafen:
- You can go to Friedrichshafen from Vienna by plane with Lufthansa Cityline. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $480 (€429) with Lufthansa Cityline from Vienna to Friedrichshafen on Omio.
- You can travel by bus between Vienna and Friedrichshafen with Flixbus, and you can find Flixbus Vienna to Friedrichshafen tickets for $44 (€39) on Omio.
- You can go to Friedrichshafen from Vienna by train with Deutsche Bahn. You'll see cheap train tickets for $31 (€28) with Deutsche Bahn from Vienna to Friedrichshafen on Omio.
Before traveling from Vienna to Friedrichshafen, it’s good to know what ticket you can buy and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:
- A plane ticket is costing on average $480 (€429) one way for this journey.
- A bus ticket costs $44 (€39) one way on average for this route.
- A train ticket is costing on average $31 (€28) one way for this journey.
But we recommend booking Vienna to Friedrichshafen tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.
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