Prague to Friedrichshafen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Friedrichshafen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Sept

Cheapest price on 14 Sept

£30

Average ticket price on 14 Sept

£31

Fastest journey on 14 Sept

8 h 50 m

Average journey duration on 14 Sept

8 h 50 m

Trains on 14 Sept

3

Distance

451 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prague to Friedrichshafen will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

To travel from Prague to Friedrichshafen you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnEX 360 · ICE 516 · 32689
    7:358h50
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    16:25Friedrichshafen Stadt
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnEX 358 · ICE 514 · 3068
    9:358h50
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    18:25Friedrichshafen Stadt
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnEX 362 · ICE 518 · 4807
    5:358h50
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    14:25Friedrichshafen Stadt
    £341One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Prague to Friedrichshafen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 7h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a train costs an average of £67.

Distance: 451 km

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Coach
Driving

£67

Average Price

£34

Average Price

Cheapest

£88

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 40m

Average total duration

8h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

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The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Friedrichshafen is a coach with an average price of £34.

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Friedrichshafen:

A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Friedrichshafen costing on average £67.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Friedrichshafen is by coach with an average journey time of 7h 9m.

Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prague and Friedrichshafen including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £67 compared to roughly £88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £22. The journey takes 8h 10m versus 5h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Prague to Friedrichshafen train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Friedrichshafen trains for today, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEX 362 · ICE 518 · 4807
On time
5:35 Prague hlavní nádraží
8h50
14:25 Friedrichshafen Stadt
2 changes
Deutsche BahnEX 360 · ICE 516 · 4809
On time
7:35 Prague hlavní nádraží
8h49
16:24 Friedrichshafen Stadt
2 changes
Deutsche BahnR 772 · Os 7544 · 4071 · ICE 5948:05 Prague hlavní nádraží
9h20
17:25 Friedrichshafen Stadt5 changes
Deutsche BahnR 772 · Os 7544 · 4071 · ICE 5628:05 Prague hlavní nádraží
9h48
17:53 Friedrichshafen Stadt5 changes
Deutsche BahnEX 358 · ICE 514 · 4811
On time
9:35 Prague hlavní nádraží
8h49
18:24 Friedrichshafen Stadt
2 changes
Deutsche BahnR 770 · Os 7546 · 4075 · ICE 26610:05 Prague hlavní nádraží
9h47
19:52 Friedrichshafen Stadt5 changes
Deutsche BahnR 770 · Os 7546 · 4075 · ICE 59210:05 Prague hlavní nádraží
9h20
19:25 Friedrichshafen Stadt5 changes
Deutsche BahnEX 356 · ICE 512 · 3072
On time
11:35 Prague hlavní nádraží
8h50
20:25 Friedrichshafen Stadt
2 changes
Deutsche BahnEX 354 · ICE 510 · 4815
On time
13:35 Prague hlavní nádraží
8h50
22:25 Friedrichshafen Stadt
2 changes
Deutsche BahnEX 352 · ICE 1060 · 4817
On time
15:35 Prague hlavní nádraží
9h04
0:39 Friedrichshafen Stadt
2 changes
Deutsche BahnR 760 · Os 7552 · 4087 · ICE 69816:05 Prague hlavní nádraží
9h23
1:28 Friedrichshafen Stadt5 changes
Deutsche BahnEX 350 · ICE 618 · 32475
On time
17:35 Prague hlavní nádraží
12h39
6:14 Friedrichshafen Stadt
2 changes
Deutsche BahnR 756 · Os 7554 · 4091 · ICE 101418:05 Prague hlavní nádraží
12h42
6:47 Friedrichshafen Stadt5 changes

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Why should you book Prague to Friedrichshafen trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC) offer trains services from Prague to Friedrichshafen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Prague to Friedrichshafen.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Friedrichshafen.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Prague to Friedrichshafen.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Prague to Friedrichshafen.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Prague to Friedrichshafen?

The best time to book your train from Prague to Friedrichshafen is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Prague to Friedrichshafen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Prague to Friedrichshafen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Prague to Friedrichshafen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Friedrichshafen

CzechiaCzechia
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Prague to Friedrichshafen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 451 km distance in 8h 50m.

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 £24
Distance
451 km
Average train duration
8h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
8h 50m
First train
0:19
Last train
23:41
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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 £24

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Friedrichshafen trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Friedrichshafen from £24. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£33
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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£113
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs: Prague to Friedrichshafen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Friedrichshafen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Prague to Friedrichshafen covers a distance of 451 km and takes approximately 8h 50m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Prague to Friedrichshafen is 451 km.
The first train from Prague to Friedrichshafen leaves at 0:19.
The last train from Prague to Friedrichshafen departs at 23:41.
Trains from Prague to Friedrichshafen run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Friedrichshafen.
To get from Prague to Friedrichshafen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Prague to Friedrichshafen.
The train station in Prague that goes to Friedrichshafen is Prague hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Friedrichshafen is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Prague to Friedrichshafen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Prague to Friedrichshafen offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Bohemian landscape and the rolling hills of Bavaria, allowing travellers to enjoy charming villages and lush countryside along the way.
A day trip from Prague to Friedrichshafen is not feasible due to a travel time of 8h 50m and a distance of 451 km. The journey is available 7 times per day by train.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Friedrichshafen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Friedrichshafen

Most Prague to Friedrichshafen trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Friedrichshafen Stadt station pair, with some services arriving at Friedrichshafen Hafen. Use this guide to compare Prague and Friedrichshafen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Friedrichshafen

Which Prague station do trains to Friedrichshafen leave from?

Trains from Prague to Friedrichshafen leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 1 km from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre

Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £13
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min

Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services

Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.

Praha Masarykovo NádražíHybernská 1014/13, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia+420 221 111 122WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha Masarykovo Nádraží from Prague city centre

Tram15, 22 · 14m · £2 · every ~12 min

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží train station facilities and services

Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.

Praha-Smichov150 00 Prague-Prague 5, CzechiaParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Praha-Smichov from Prague city centre

Praha-Smichov is 3 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEc · 7m · £0.90
Bus748, 8800, 9976, 17104, 17110, 17120, 17122 · 10m
907 · 20m · £2
Tram12, 15, 20 · 20m · £2 · every ~33 min

Praha-Smichov train station facilities and services

Praha-Smichov has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Praha-Smichov.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Praha-Smichov.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Praha-Smichov: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Praha-Smichov: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Smichov.

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