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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Bodensee (Lake)by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bodensee (Lake) by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5 / ...
    3h 33m
    €64–298

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Singen(Hohentwiel)nighttrain night train Nj
    4h
    €28–103

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bregenz bus stationbus bus N77
    6h 50m
    €35–60

  4. Drive 345.7 km

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Konstanzcar car 345.7 km
    3h 23m
    €49–71

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingentrain train
    3h 25m
    €90–285

  6. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Romanshorntrain train
    5h 41m
    €154–465

Frankfurt am Main to Bodensee (Lake) by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration3h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 376.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Bodensee (Lake), Baden-Württemberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Frankfurt to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof via Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bregenz bus station once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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