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How to get fromHamburg to Bodensee (Lake)by plane, train, bus, night train, car train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Hamburg to Bodensee (Lake) by plane, train, bus, night train, car train, or car

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  1. Fly Hamburg Airport to Friedrichshafen Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane plane HAM - FDH
    3h 3m
    €133–393

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Singen(Hohentwiel)nighttrain night train Nj
    10h 48m
    €51–136

  3. Train via Fulda

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5 / ...
    8h 34m
    €138–283

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Constance central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N24
    12h 2m
    €75–120

  5. Fly Hamburg Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingentrain train
    5h 8m
    €90–253

  6. Fly Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane HAM - STR
    2. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    6h
    €105–298

  7. Fly Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane HAM - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    6h 20m
    €114–334

  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Kreuzlingentrain train
    6h 31m
    €176–430

  9. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcartrain train
    2. Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Konstanzcar car
    11h 32m
    €124–151

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Zürich HBtrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Kreuzlingentrain train Ir75
    12h 33m
    €331–508

  11. Drive  817.1 km

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Konstanzcar car 817.1 km
    7h 11m
    €152–219

Hamburg to Bodensee (Lake) by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 678.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 3m

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

Euroairlines flies from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hamburg Dammtor to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof via Fulda Bahnhof and Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 34m.

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