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How to get fromAnnecy to Friedrichshafenby train, bus, ferry, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Annecy to Friedrichshafen by train, bus, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re3
    8h 12m
    €130–258

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Friedrichshafenbus bus
    9h 35m
    €27–54

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry 234 / ...
    9h 13m
    €46–80

  4. Drive  419.7 km

    1. Drive from Annecy to Friedrichshafencar car 419.7 km
    4h 45m
    €67–97

  5. Bus, fly, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    5h 26m
    €129–382

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Wil SGtrain train Ic1
    3. Take the train from Wil SG to Romanshorntrain train S10 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry 234 / ...
    8h 23m
    €127–208

Annecy to Friedrichshafen by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 478.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Annecy, France and Friedrichshafen, Germany?

You can take a train from Annecy to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof via Genève, Zürich HB, and Schaffhausen in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Friedrichshafen via Geneva and Zurich Bus Station in around 9h 35m.

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