Göttingen to Friedrichshafen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£124

Average price

£124

Fastest journey

6 h 24 m

Average duration

6 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

433 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £124.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Göttingen for Friedrichshafen every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 433 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
06:526h24
Göttingen
13:16Friedrichshafen
£1241One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Göttingen to Friedrichshafen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £44.

Distance: 433 km

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£84

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£40

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6h 0m

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Göttingen to Friedrichshafen train times

The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Friedrichshafen trains for tomorrow, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn06:52 Göttingen
6h24
13:16 Friedrichshafen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen

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Trains from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:32, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 433 km distance in 5h 36m.

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
Coach from £29
Distance
433 km
Average train duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 36m
First train
01:32
Last train
22:02
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
Coach from £29

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Göttingen and Friedrichshafen from £29. 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
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
£124
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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FAQs: Göttingen to Friedrichshafen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £84.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Friedrichshafen, allowing time to visit attractions like the Zeppelin Museum, stroll along the Lake Constance promenade, and enjoy nearby outdoor activities.
A day trip from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 36m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route.
The train journey from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen offers diverse scenery, including picturesque views of the German countryside, charming towns, and the possibility of glimpsing the beautiful Lake Constance as you approach Friedrichshafen.
Booking trains from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen is by coach, costing approximately £29.
The train journey from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen covers a distance of 433 km and takes approximately 5h 36m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen is 433 km.
The train station in Göttingen that goes to Friedrichshafen is Göttingen station, and it arrives at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
The first train from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen leaves at 1:32.
The last train from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen departs at 22:02.
Trains from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen.
Yes, you can take the train from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen.
To get from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Göttingen and Friedrichshafen

Göttingen
Friedrichshafen
The major train station for departures in Göttingen is Göttingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göttingen for your trip from Göttingen to Friedrichshafen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
Dining
Dining
  • Mannamia
  • Europic
  • Efes Döner
  • Bratwurst Glöckle
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kasseler Hof
  • Hotel Schiffer
  • B&B Hotel Göttingen-City

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