There are 5 ways to get from Friedrichshafen to Grainau by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Munich
best- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6
5h 36m€76–258Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Friedrichshafen to Munich central bus stationbus 001 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
5h 59m€27–42Drive 167.8 km
- Drive from Friedrichshafen to Grainaucar 167.8 km
2h€32–46Train
- Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Kemptentrain Re7
- Take the train from Kempten to Pfronten-Steinachtrain
- Take the train from Pfronten-Steinach to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahntrain S7
7h 10m€41–199Line 200 bus, train
- Take the bus from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Lindau-Inselbus 200
- Take the train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
8h 43m€42–101
Friedrichshafen to Grainau by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Friedrichshafen to Grainau is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Friedrichshafen to Grainau is to drive which takes 2h and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Friedrichshafen to Grainau. However, there are services departing from Friedrichshafen and arriving at Untergrainau, Dorfplatz via Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Friedrichshafen to Grainau. However, there are services departing from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof and arriving at Grainau via Ulm Hauptbahnhof, Pasing and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Friedrichshafen and Grainau is 344 km. The road distance is 167.8 km.
The best way to get from Friedrichshafen to Grainau without a car is to train via Munich which takes 5h 36m and costs €75 - €260.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Friedrichshafen to Grainau, including transfers.
Friedrichshafen to Grainau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Friedrichshafen station.
Friedrichshafen to Grainau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Lindau-Insel station.
The best way to get from Friedrichshafen to Grainau is to train via Munich which takes 5h 36m and costs €75 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Friedrichshafen, Germany and Grainau, Germany?
You can take a train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Grainau via Ulm Hauptbahnhof, Pasing, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Friedrichshafen to Untergrainau, Dorfplatz via Munich central bus station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 5h 59m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau-Insel to Kempten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kempten to Pfronten-Steinach
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Pfronten-Steinach to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Friedrichshafen to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Lindau-Insel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
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Booking & Getting There
Friedrichshafen to Grainau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Friedrichshafen to Grainau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Kempten station.
Yes, the driving distance between Friedrichshafen to Grainau is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Friedrichshafen to Grainau.
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