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Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen
Major aviation museum covering Zeppelin history, airship engineering and flight innovation, with original objects and interactive displays.
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Friedrichshafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Friedrichshafen will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
To travel from Munich to Friedrichshafen you need to make at least one change.
ICE 596 · ICE 217
ICE 516 · 32689
ICE 916 · 4217
78939 · 17878 · 32689
ECE 192 · 3692 · 4219
ICE 596 · ICE 217
ICE 916 · 4217
78939 · 17878 · 32689
ICE 516 · 32689
ECE 192 · 3692 · 4219Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 165 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£46 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Friedrichshafen trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 916 · 4217 | On time 12:20 Munich Hbf | 2h32 | 14:52 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 change | |
ICE 596 · ICE 217 | On time 12:45 Munich Hbf | 2h31 | 15:16 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 change | |
ECE 192 · 3692 · 4219 | On time 12:48 Munich Hbf | 3h04 | 15:52 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 2 changes | |
ICE 516 · 32689 | On time 13:28 Munich Hbf | 2h57 | 16:25 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 1 change | |
78939 · 17878 · 32689 | 13:44 Munich Hbf | 2h41 | 16:25 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 2 changes |
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Trains from Munich to Friedrichshafen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 165 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
Discover the best of Friedrichshafen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Friedrichshafen trip today.
Major aviation museum covering Zeppelin history, airship engineering and flight innovation, with original objects and interactive displays.
Museum on Dornier aircraft and aerospace history, featuring full-size aircraft, technology exhibits and well-presented engineering stories.
City museum in a former school building, presenting Friedrichshafen's local history, industry and everyday life through changing displays.
The main lakeside promenade is ideal for walking, boat watching and alpine views, linking the harbour, pier and central waterfront sights.
Busy harbour area with ferries, excursion boats and open lake views, making it a practical and scenic base for exploring the waterfront.
Large lakeside park with mature trees, lawns and water views, well suited to a quieter stroll away from the busiest promenade section.
Cheese noodles from Swabia with soft egg pasta, melted cheese and fried onions. A beloved comfort dish common around Lake Constance.
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A classic southern German soup often eaten in homes and inns.
Potato dumplings usually filled with toasted bread cubes and served with gravy or roast dishes. Traditional across Swabia and nearby Baden.
Elegant lakeside dining with regional German dishes and fish specialities. A refined setting suited to a longer evening meal.
Well-known local restaurant serving Swabian and German favourites in a cosy, traditional setting popular with residents and visitors.
Traditional beer hall and restaurant near the waterfront, known for Swabian classics, local fish and a lively, historic atmosphere.
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.
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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Friedrichshafen Stadt -> Friedrichshafen Hafen, Friedrichshafen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

Most Munich to Friedrichshafen trains use the München Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt station pair, with some services arriving at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Munich and Friedrichshafen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
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 Ost is 2 km from Friedrichshafen city centre. Public transport options include:
Friedrichshafen Ost 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: Il Tricolore, Naturfreundehaus An der Rotach, Café und mehr, CAP Rotach
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Ost. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Ost.
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Ost. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Ost.
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Friedrichshafen Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Friedrichshafen Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Ost.
Nearby hotels include CAP Rotach.
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