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How to get fromGenoa to Friedrichshafenby train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 8 ways to get from Genoa to Friedrichshafen by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Romanshorntrain train Ic8
    4. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry 234 / ...
    8h 38m
    €69–151

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N177
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Friedrichshafenbus bus FlixBus 234 / ...
    9h 25m
    €43–65

  3. Drive  475.8 km

    1. Drive from Genoa to Friedrichshafencar car 475.8 km
    5h 9m
    €77–111

  4. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MXP - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    7h 48m
    €105–287

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re3
    8h 47m
    €78–189

  6. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Como S.Giovannitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry 234 / ...
    11h 16m
    €46–74

  7. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GOA - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    9h 16m
    €117–329

  8. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane GOA - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    7h 27m
    €147–464

Genoa to Friedrichshafen by train and ferry

Calendar147Weekly Services
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 484.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Friedrichshafen, Germany?

You can take a bus from Genoa to Friedrichshafen via Zurich Bus Station in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genova Brignole to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof via Milano Centrale, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Schaffhausen in around 8h 47m.

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