There are 5 ways to get from Friedrichshafen to Zurich by bus, train, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Friedrichshafen to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 234 / ...
2h 10mCHF 8–13Train
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Singentrain Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain Ic
2h 30mCHF 32–96Drive 129.5 km
- Drive from Friedrichshafen to Zurichcar 129.5 km
1h 40mCHF 22–31Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry 197 / ...
- Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
2h 31mCHF 36–96Line 7394 bus, train
- Take the bus from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhofbus 7394
- Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Zürich HBtrain 75
3h 8mCHF 15–20
Friedrichshafen to Zurich by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Friedrichshafen to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 8 - SFr 13 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Friedrichshafen to Zurich is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Friedrichshafen and arriving at Zurich Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Friedrichshafen to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof and arriving at Zürich HB via Singen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Friedrichshafen and Zurich is 97 km. The road distance is 129.5 km.
The best way to get from Friedrichshafen to Zurich without a car is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs SFr 8 - SFr 13.
The bus from Friedrichshafen to Zurich Bus Station takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Friedrichshafen to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Friedrichshafen station.
Friedrichshafen to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Friedrichshafen to Zurich is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs SFr 8 - SFr 13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 100 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Friedrichshafen, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Friedrichshafen to Zurich Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 8–13 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Zürich HB via Singen in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Romanshorn to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Friedrichshafen to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Bus from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 3640-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- bsb.de
Ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquai
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Schedules at
- bsb.de
- Phone
- +41 71 466 78 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- bodensee-schiffe.ch
Ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquai
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- bodensee-schiffe.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Friedrichshafen to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Friedrichshafen to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Singen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Friedrichshafen to Zurich is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Friedrichshafen to Zurich.
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