The average train between Rotterdam and Friedrichshafen takes 8h 29m and the fastest train takes 7h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam to Friedrichshafen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Rotterdam and Friedrichshafen. The earliest departure is at 12:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 8:35 PM which arrives into Friedrichshafen at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Alexander and take an average of 8h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Rotterdam to Friedrichshafen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Friedrichshafen. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Friedrichshafen station via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
Rotterdam to Friedrichshafen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Alexander station.
Rotterdam to Friedrichshafen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof station.
Book your Rotterdam to Friedrichshafen train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Rotterdam and Friedrichshafen is 594.4 km. The road distance is 810 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof via Rotterdam Alexander, Utrecht Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 18m.