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Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen
Major aviation museum covering Zeppelin history, airship engineering and flight innovation, with original objects and interactive displays.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
On Mon 09 Nov, we found 2 trains from Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 56 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.

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Trains from Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 23:37 |
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The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen trains for tomorrow, Monday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:17 Stuttgart | 3h56 | 9:13 Friedrichshafen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:17 Stuttgart | 2h08 | 9:25 Friedrichshafen | 0 changesdirect | |
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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
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Friedrichshafen trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Friedrichshafen Stadt station pair, with some services arriving at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Friedrichshafen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Luggage storage is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.
Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt is 3 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt 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: Sailer, Café 44, Schnell Imbiss, Cafe am Rathaus
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. ATMs are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Information desks are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.
Nearby hotels include Attimo Hotel Stuttgart, Attimo Dependance Zimmer, Hotel Krone, Hotel Lamm.
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-Kluftern is 6 km from Friedrichshafen city centre. Public transport options include:
Friedrichshafen-Kluftern 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: Zum scharfen Eck, Ratsstube, Gehrenbergblick
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen-Kluftern. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen-Kluftern.
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen-Kluftern. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen-Kluftern.
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen-Kluftern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Friedrichshafen-Kluftern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Friedrichshafen-Kluftern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen-Kluftern.
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