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There are 12 ways to get from Hanover to Friedrichshafen by train, bus, car, plane, car train, night train, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Esslingentrain train 22
    2. Take the train from Esslingen to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5
    6h 34m
    €118–531

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Constance central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N24
    11h 40m
    €54–87

  3. Drive 647.8 km

    1. Drive from Hanover to Friedrichshafencar car 647.8 km
    5h 45m
    €93–134

  4. Fly Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane HAJ - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    6h 6m
    €148–436

  5. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 22 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5
    6h 39m
    €118–535

  6. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain train Uex 2026
    2. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Friedrichshafencar car
    7h 19m
    €135–175

  7. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Hannover Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Ludwigsburgtrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Hafenbahnhoftrain train Drb
    10h 2m
    €77–185

  8. Fly Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    6h 36m
    €137–415

  9. Fly Hannover Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAJ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    6h 21m
    €150–494

  10. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Friedrichshafen Airport

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane plane HAM - FDH
    5h 5m
    €166–532

  11. Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRE - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    7h 39m
    €138–493

  12. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    8h 5m
    €131–473

Hanover to Friedrichshafen by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 709.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Friedrichshafen, Germany?

You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof via Esslingen in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Constance central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 9h 25m.

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