- Must visit
Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen
Major aviation museum covering Zeppelin history, airship engineering and flight innovation, with original objects and interactive displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £12
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £13
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 37 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 38 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 8
- Distance
- 27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
To travel from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen you need to make at least one change.
REX 7+
RB9310:01 0h49 Bregenz station 10:50 Friedrichshafen Stadt £12 1 One-way 1 change- REX 1+RE3
10:49 0h38 Bregenz station 11:27 Friedrichshafen Stadt £12 1 One-way 1 change - REX 1+RE3
8:49 0h38 Bregenz station 9:27 Friedrichshafen Stadt £12 1 One-way 1 change - RE3+
S 19:50 0h37 Bregenz station 10:27 Friedrichshafen Stadt £12 1 One-way 1 change 
REX 5562 · 48068:49 0h38 Bregenz station 9:27 Friedrichshafen Stadt £14 1 One-way 1 change
- S 1 · 3078
9:50 0h37 Bregenz station 10:27 Friedrichshafen Stadt £14 1 One-way 1 change - RE3+S 1
9:50 0h37 Bregenz station 10:27 Friedrichshafen Stadt £12 1 One-way 1 change - REX 5562 · 4806
8:49 0h38 Bregenz station 9:27 Friedrichshafen Stadt £14 1 One-way 1 change - REX 1+RE3
10:49 0h38 Bregenz station 11:27 Friedrichshafen Stadt £12 1 One-way 1 change - REX 1+RE3
8:49 0h38 Bregenz station 9:27 Friedrichshafen Stadt £12 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen
Austria
Germany
Trains from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 29m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Bregenz to Friedrichshafen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen.
The cost of a train ticket from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen is 27 km.
The first train from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen leaves at 0:19.
The last train from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen departs at 23:32.
Trains from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bregenz and Friedrichshafen. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE.
Live departures
Bregenz to Friedrichshafen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bregenz to Friedrichshafen trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 25842 · Bus RB93 · 17708 | On time 7:50 Bregenz station | 1h04 | 8:54 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 2 changes | |
| REX 5562 · Bus RB93 · 17710 | On time 8:49 Bregenz station | 1h01 | 9:50 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 2 changes | |
| S 1 · Bus RB93 · 17712 | 9:50 Bregenz station | 1h00 | 10:50 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bregenz to Friedrichshafen trains with Omio?
ÖBB as well as Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft and more offer trains services from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE or Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft to find the best option for your trip from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen.
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Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft trains will get you between Bregenz and Friedrichshafen from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
31m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£11
ÖBB frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£14
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
29m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
£11
ÖBB | ICE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft
About
The Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft (SVG) is a transport company primarily operating public bus services on the island of Sylt, Germany. Established in 1952, it succeeded the Sylt Island Railway, which ceased operations in 1970, with buses taking over passenger transport entirely. SVG runs five bus lines connecting all island towns from Westerland, the central hub. A notable feature is the bicycle racks on the back of their buses, accommodating up to five bikes. SVG also offers island tours, excursions, and special services like school transport. They have introduced battery-electric buses to their fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft Duration
47m
Cheapest Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft Price
£15
Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft frequency
1 a day
Refund
If a train is canceled, you can cancel the trip and receive a full refund of the fare.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Accessibility
Passengers with a German severely disabled pass with a valid token can travel free of charge, and if the B mark is present, a companion also travels free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on the lines of Sylter Verkehrsgesellschaft.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bregenz and Friedrichshafen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen.
Yes, there is a night train from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen.
Complete guide to Friedrichshafen
Things to do in Friedrichshafen
Discover the best of Friedrichshafen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Friedrichshafen trip today.
- Must visit
Dornier Museum
Museum on Dornier aircraft and aerospace history, featuring full-size aircraft, technology exhibits and well-presented engineering stories.
- Recommended
Schulmuseum Friedrichshafen
City museum in a former school building, presenting Friedrichshafen's local history, industry and everyday life through changing displays.
- Must visit
Uferpromenade
The main lakeside promenade is ideal for walking, boat watching and alpine views, linking the harbour, pier and central waterfront sights.
- Recommended
Hafen Friedrichshafen
Busy harbour area with ferries, excursion boats and open lake views, making it a practical and scenic base for exploring the waterfront.
- Recommended
Uferpark
Large lakeside park with mature trees, lawns and water views, well suited to a quieter stroll away from the busiest promenade section.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Cheese noodles from Swabia with soft egg pasta, melted cheese and fried onions. A beloved comfort dish common around Lake Constance.
Flädlesuppe
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A classic southern German soup often eaten in homes and inns.
Schupfnudeln
Potato dumplings usually filled with toasted bread cubes and served with gravy or roast dishes. Traditional across Swabia and nearby Baden.
Lukullum
Elegant lakeside dining with regional German dishes and fish specialities. A refined setting suited to a longer evening meal.
Zeppelin-Stube
Well-known local restaurant serving Swabian and German favourites in a cosy, traditional setting popular with residents and visitors.
Graf-Zeppelin-Haus Restaurant
Traditional beer hall and restaurant near the waterfront, known for Swabian classics, local fish and a lively, historic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and lakefront dining can be pricey in peak season, but local transport is reasonable and budget meals are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but it is normal to round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city centre
Friedrichshafen Stadt -> Friedrichshafen Hafen, Friedrichshafen
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buses in Friedrichshafen have accepted cashless payment since May 2026. The operator also offers contactless ticketing via bodo eCard and the Grüne Karte.
- The Stadtgebiet Friedrichshafen single ticket is valid for one immediate journey with changes towards your destination allowed, but break of journey is not permitted.
Plan your visit to Friedrichshafen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Friedrichshafen.
Yes, the train journey from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Constance and the surrounding Alpine landscape.
FAQs: Bregenz to Friedrichshafen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Friedrichshafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bregenz and Friedrichshafen
Most Bregenz to Friedrichshafen trains use the Bregenz to Friedrichshafen Stadt station pair. Use this guide to compare Bregenz and Friedrichshafen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bregenz
Arrival train stations in Friedrichshafen
Which Bregenz station do trains to Friedrichshafen leave from?
Trains from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen leave from Bregenz. The station is 1 km from Bregenz city centre at Bahnhofplatz 1, 6900 Bregenz, Austria.
BregenzBahnhofplatz 1, 6900 Bregenz, Austria+43 5574 49500
City-centre transport
Getting to Bregenz from Bregenz city centre
TrainRe, 5605, 5609, 5613, 5617, 5621, 5625, 5629, 5631, 5633, 5637, 5639, 5641, 5645, 5647, 5649, 5653, 5655, 5657, 5661, 5663, 5669, 5671, 5673, 5677, 5679, 5681, 5685, 5691, 19653, 25825, 25827, 25829, 25831, 25951, 25961, 25967, 25973, 25977, 25983, 25989, 5737, 5793, 13491, 25801, 25803, 25805, 25807, 25809, 25811, 25815, 25817, 25819, 25821, 25823, 25979 · 2m · £1 · every ~7 min
Bus101 · 2m · £1 · every ~3 min
118, 119, 131, 145, 150, 151, Sk · 8m · £2 · every ~17 min
Bregenz train station facilities and services
Bregenz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Poseidon, Gasthof Lamm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bregenz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bregenz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bregenz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bregenz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bregenz: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Messmer, Hotel Weißes Kreuz, Hotel Ibis Bregenz.
Which Friedrichshafen station do trains from Bregenz arrive at?
Trains from Bregenz to Friedrichshafen arrive at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Friedrichshafen Stadt is from Friedrichshafen city centre.
Friedrichshafen StadtFriedrichshafen Stadt, Stadtbahnhof 1, 88045 Friedrichshafen
City-centre transport
Getting to Friedrichshafen Stadt from Friedrichshafen city centre
Bus7395 · 5m · £2
Friedrichshafen Stadt train station facilities and services
Friedrichshafen Stadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kochlöffel, Ailinger Hof, Cafe Vinebar Al Porto, Felders
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Kleiner Berg, Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen, Schwanen, Villa Von Soden.
Train stations for Bregenz to Friedrichshafen
Check train stations information for Bregenz and Friedrichshafen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bregenz that goes to Friedrichshafen is Bregenz, and it arrives at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
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