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  • Deutsche Bahn17765+SBBS6
    8:231h32
    Konstanz station
    9:55Friedrichshafen Stadt
    £241One-way
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Best day trips from Friedrichshafen by train

The most popular day trips by train from Friedrichshafen are Ulm, Ravensburg, Lindau (Bodensee), Konstanz and Singen. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Friedrichshafen on Omio.

A view of Ulm

Day trip from Friedrichshafen to Ulm by train

Why visit Ulm for the day?

Ulm, on the Danube, is known for Ulm Minster and the world’s tallest church spire. Its compact centre pairs medieval corners and canalside areas with striking modern architecture.

How to get from Friedrichshafen to Ulm by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 6m.

A view of Ravensburg

Day trip from Friedrichshafen to Ravensburg by train

Why visit Ravensburg for the day?

Ravensburg is known for its medieval towers and gates, which give the old town a distinctive Upper Swabian character. It is also closely linked with Ravensburger, the games and puzzles company founded here.

How to get from Friedrichshafen to Ravensburg by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:32, the last at 15:05. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 13m.

A view of Lindau (Bodensee)

Day trip from Friedrichshafen to Lindau (Bodensee) by train

Why visit Lindau (Bodensee) for the day?

Lindau on Lake Constance is known for its island old town, harbour lighthouse and views across the water to the Alps. Grand historic buildings and a calm lakefront setting give it a relaxed southern German character.

How to get from Friedrichshafen to Lindau (Bodensee) by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:38, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 34m.

A view of Konstanz

Day trip from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz by train

Why visit Konstanz for the day?

Konstanz sits on Lake Constance at the Swiss border, known for its medieval old town and lively university feel. Harbour views, historic streets and the broad waters of the Bodensee give the city a relaxed character.

How to get from Friedrichshafen to Konstanz by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 1h 3m.

A view of Singen

Day trip from Friedrichshafen to Singen by train

Why visit Singen for the day?

Singen is a southern German town known for Hohentwiel, the volcanic hill and fortress ruins that dominate its skyline. Close to Lake Constance and the Swiss border, it has an industrial character shaped by the distinctive Hegau landscape.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to Friedrichshafen trainsTravel to Friedrichshafen on Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Arverio Bayern GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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
2h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£17
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Arverio Bayern GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arverio Bayern GmbH Duration
3h 16m
Arverio Bayern GmbH frequency
4 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£47
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
15 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£70
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

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

Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen

Major aviation museum covering Zeppelin history, airship engineering and flight innovation, with original objects and interactive displays.

  • 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.

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.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Friedrichshafen

Check where to Friedrichshafen trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Friedrichshafen StadtFriedrichshafen Stadt, Stadtbahnhof 1, 88045 FriedrichshafenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Friedrichshafen FlughafenFriedrichshafen Flughafen, Am Flugplatz 64, 88046 MeckenbeurenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Friedrichshafen Flughafen from Friedrichshafen city centre

Friedrichshafen Flughafen is 3 km from Friedrichshafen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb91 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
BusR45 · 9m · £3 · every ~2 min

Friedrichshafen Flughafen train station facilities and services

Friedrichshafen Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Do-X, Imbiss auf Besucherterrasse, LSC Restaurant, Volare

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.

Friedrichshafen HafenFriedrichshafen Hafen, Romanshorner Platz 12, 88045 FriedrichshafenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Friedrichshafen Hafen from Friedrichshafen city centre

Bus6 · 13m · £3 · every ~3 min

Friedrichshafen Hafen train station facilities and services

Friedrichshafen Hafen 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: McDonald's, Antalya, Kochlöffel, Ailinger Hof

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Hafen. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Hafen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Hafen. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Hafen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Hafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Friedrichshafen Hafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Friedrichshafen Hafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Hafen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Kleiner Berg, Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen, Schwanen, Hotel Zeppelin.

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