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There are 11 ways to get from Dresden to Friedrichshafen by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train via Nuremberg

    best
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Donauwörthtrain train 18 / ...
    4. Take the train from Donauwoerth to Ulm Hbftrain train Rb
    5. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5 / ...
    8h 7m
    €107–265

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Friedrichshafenbus bus FlixBus N1304
    9h 30m
    €55–90

  3. Drive  570.5 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Friedrichshafencar car 570.5 km
    5h 42m
    €106–154

  4. Fly Dresden Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DRS - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    6h 5m
    €160–304

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden, Bhf Sudseite Bayrische Str to Seligweiler Hotel & Restaurant, Ulmbus bus Odesa
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5 / ...
    11h 43m
    €98–123

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5
    13h 54m
    €193–422

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Friedrichshafen Airport

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane plane BER - FDH
    4h 45m
    €148–467

  8. Fly Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DRS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    6h 47m
    €158–445

  9. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praguebus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PRG - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    8h 21m
    €108–281

  10. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BER - STR
    3. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    7h 10m
    €129–341

  11. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BER - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    8h 10m
    €93–289

Dresden to Friedrichshafen by train

Calendar117Weekly Trains
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 698.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Friedrichshafen, Germany?

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof via Leipzig Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Donauwoerth, and Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Friedrichshafen once daily. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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