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How to get fromMadrid to Friedrichshafenby plane, train, ferry, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Friedrichshafen by plane, train, ferry, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MAD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    7h 21m
    €87–314

  2. Train via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train Ic / ...
    6. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re3
    17h 42m
    €249–461

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Freiburgbus bus 011 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Freiburg to Friedrichshafenbus bus 001
    29h 50m
    €168–269

  4. Drive  1,695.1 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Friedrichshafencar car 1,695.1 km
    17h 1m
    €315–455

  5. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane MAD - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    8h 22m
    €117–332

  6. Fly to Basel, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MAD - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Romanshorntrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    9h 17m
    €113–345

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Romanshorntrain train Ic8
    6. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry 234 / ...
    18h 27m
    €248–561

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    2. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Baden-Badentrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Radolfzell Bahnhoftrain train Re2
    4. Take the train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re3
    19h 25m
    €309–507

  9. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Lindaubus bus FlixBus 456 / ...
    30h 21m
    €178–270

Madrid to Friedrichshafen by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration17h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,339.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Friedrichshafen, Germany?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Dijon Ville, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Schaffhausen in around 17h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Friedrichshafen via Strasbourg and Freiburg in around 29h 50m.

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