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The cheapest and fastest trains from Friedrichshafen to London
Showing times and prices for 04 Mar
Cheapest price
£293
Average price
£293
Fastest journey
16 h 28 m
Average duration
16 h 28 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
813 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Friedrichshafen to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Friedrichshafen to London will cost around £293 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £293.
Fast trains
To travel from Friedrichshafen to London you need to make at least 3 changes.
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19:0216h28
Friedrichshafen11:30London
£2931One-way
3 changes
19:0216h28
Friedrichshafen11:30London
£2931One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Friedrichshafen to London
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Friedrichshafen to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £152.
Distance: 813 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£211 Average Price | £84 Average Price | £54 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 23m Average total duration 23h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Friedrichshafen to London trains with Omio?
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Friedrichshafen to London.
Omio is the only official third party seller for DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) tickets.
Why book with Omio vs DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Friedrichshafen to London.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Friedrichshafen to London
Germany
United Kingdom
Trains from Friedrichshafen to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £152 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 14:04. The fastest train covers the 813 km distance in 11h 23m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £23
Distance 813 km |
Average train duration 11h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £152 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 23m |
First train 08:04 |
Last train 14:04 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £23
Train companies: DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn from Friedrichshafen to London trainsDB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Friedrichshafen and London from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
£260
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
£233
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Friedrichshafen to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Friedrichshafen to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Friedrichshafen to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £152, while the average price tends to be around £211.
The train journey from Friedrichshafen to London covers a distance of 813 km and takes approximately 11h 23m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Friedrichshafen to London is 813 km.
The first train from Friedrichshafen to London leaves at 8:04.
The last train from Friedrichshafen to London departs at 14:04.
Trains from Friedrichshafen to London run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Friedrichshafen to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Friedrichshafen to London.
To get from Friedrichshafen to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Friedrichshafen to London.
The train station in Friedrichshafen that goes to London is Friedrichshafen Stadt, and it arrives at London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Friedrichshafen to London is by flight, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Friedrichshafen to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Friedrichshafen to London offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the Swiss Alps, before reaching the more urban scenery of the UK.
A day trip from Friedrichshafen to London is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 23m each way and covers a distance of 813 km. There are 2 trips available per day for trains.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Friedrichshafen to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Friedrichshafen and London
Friedrichshafen
London
The major train station for departures in Friedrichshafen is Friedrichshafen Stadt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Friedrichshafen Stadt for your trip from Friedrichshafen to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:15 - 16:30
- Sunday: 12:00 - 17:00
Dining
- Kochlöffel
- Ailinger Hof
- Cafe Vinebar Al Porto
- Felders
Hotel
- Stadthotel Kleiner Berg
- Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen
- Schwanen
- Villa Von Soden
Friedrichshafen Hafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- McDonald's
- Antalya
- Kochlöffel
- Ailinger Hof
Hotel
- Stadthotel Kleiner Berg
- Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen
- Schwanen
- Hotel Zeppelin
The major train station for arrivals in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your journey to London from Friedrichshafen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
Taxis
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transport options for London St Pancras International
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
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