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Neues Museum
A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£71
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£112
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
6 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
7 h 8 m
Trains on 08 Sept
8
Distance
609 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Friedrichshafen to Berlin will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.
To travel from Friedrichshafen to Berlin you need to make at least 2 changes.
4800 · ICE 1063 · ICE 1100
4828 · ICE 511 · ICE 720 · ICE 508
4202 · ICE 1061 · ICE 1602
4202 · ICE 1061 · ICE 1622 · ICE 1162
4806 · ICE 117 · ICE 1508
4806 · ICE 117 · ICE 1508
4240 · ICE 591 · ICE 1206 · ICE 1008
4202 · ICE 1061 · ICE 1622 · ICE 1162
4240 · ICE 591 · ICE 1206
4202 · ICE 1061 · ICE 1602Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Friedrichshafen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, while a train costs an average of £85.
Distance: 609 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£85 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £95 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 11m Average total duration Fastest 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Friedrichshafen to Berlin:
A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Friedrichshafen to Berlin costing on average £85.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 18m.
The journey is about 20m faster (7h 41m by train vs 8h 1m by car) and roughly £9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£85 vs £95). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Friedrichshafen to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4202 · ICE 1061 · ICE 1602 | On time 4:49 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 7h34 | 12:23 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
4202 · ICE 1061 · ICE 1622 · ICE 1162 | On time 4:49 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 6h58 | 11:47 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
4800 · ICE 1063 · ICE 1100 | On time 5:27 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 7h56 | 13:23 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
4828 · ICE 511 · ICE 720 · ICE 508 | On time 7:32 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 7h57 | 15:29 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
4240 · ICE 690 | On time 8:35 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 7h55 | 16:30 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
4240 · ICE 591 · ICE 1206 | On time 8:35 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 7h30 | 16:05 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
4240 · ICE 591 · ICE 1206 · ICE 1008 | On time 8:35 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 6h48 | 15:23 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
4806 · ICE 117 · ICE 1508 | On time 9:34 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 6h48 | 16:22 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Friedrichshafen to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 609 km distance in 6h 31m.
Distance 609 km |
Average train duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 31m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:52 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.
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A world-class art museum with European paintings, sculptures and decorative arts from the 13th to 18th centuries.
A historic boulevard linking major sights, lined with institutions, statues and elegant buildings that reflect central Berlin’s past.
A large central park with lakes, paths and lawns, perfect for walking, cycling and breaks between nearby landmarks and museums.
A spacious former airport turned public park, popular for cycling, sunset walks and an unusually open view of Berlin’s skyline.
Curried pork sausage sliced and served with ketchup and curry powder. A post-war Berlin classic, especially popular from street food stands.
Slow-cooked pork knuckle with crisp skin, usually served with peas, sauerkraut or purée. A hearty Berlin pub staple.
Berlin-style meatball of minced pork or mixed meat, commonly eaten hot or cold. A traditional everyday snack and tavern dish.
Elegant restaurant in Charlottenburg focused on refined Austrian and German cooking in a classic dining room.
Historic department store food hall with Berlin specialities, pastries and delicatessen counters in a lively grand setting.
Long-running Berlin institution known for currywurst and classic fast food near Zoologischer Garten. Casual and iconic.
Moderate for Western Europe: hostels and hotels vary widely, dining is fair-value, and public transport is good value for a capital city.
Service is usually not included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10%. In cafés, round up small bills. For taxis, round up the fare or add about 5-10%.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Friedrichshafen to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Friedrichshafen to Berlin trains use the Friedrichshafen Stadt to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Friedrichshafen and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Kochlöffel, Ailinger Hof, Cafe Vinebar Al Porto, Felders
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Kleiner Berg, Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen, Schwanen, Villa Von Soden.
Friedrichshafen Flughafen is 3 km from Friedrichshafen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Do-X, Imbiss auf Besucherterrasse, LSC Restaurant, Volare
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.
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 options include: McDonald's, Antalya, Kochlöffel, Ailinger Hof
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Hafen. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Hafen.
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Hafen. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Hafen.
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Hafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Friedrichshafen Hafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Friedrichshafen Hafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Hafen.
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Kleiner Berg, Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen, Schwanen, Hotel Zeppelin.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz 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 options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau 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 options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
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