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Compare train and coach for Vienna to Friedrichshafen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 517 km
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£89 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 23m Average total duration Fastest 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Friedrichshafen
How to get to Friedrichshafen from Vienna by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Friedrichshafen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:009h30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)19:30Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof£401One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus10:009h30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)19:30Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof£401One-way1 change
Fastest
RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 918 · 42135:287h24Vienna Hbf12:52Friedrichshafen Stadt£831One-way3 changes
Other options
RJ 820 · RJ 13478 · ICE 2160:2811h52Vienna Hbf12:20Friedrichshafen Stadt£571One-way2 changes
RJX19938+
REX 1+
RE35:287h59Vienna Hbf13:27Friedrichshafen Stadt£1001One-way2 changes
CJX 9 · RJX19938+
REX 1+
RE34:498h38Vienna Airport13:27Friedrichshafen Stadt£1001One-way4 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus2:2010h25Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz12:45Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof£411One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus7:059h50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)16:55Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof£411One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:4510h30Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz10:15Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof£421One-way1 change
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FAQs: Vienna to Friedrichshafen
Travel to Friedrichshafen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vienna to Friedrichshafen.

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Friedrichshafen:
A coach is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Friedrichshafen costing on average £89.
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 53m.
Coach takes on average 8h 10m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 10 coaches per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Friedrichshafen as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Friedrichshafen Stadt.
- Coaches mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Eurobus SK, Wiener Linien to go to Friedrichshafen by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, Westbahn to go to Friedrichshafen by train.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Friedrichshafen by flight.
- 1 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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