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How to get fromMainz to Friedrichshafenby train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Mainz to Friedrichshafen by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5 / ...
    3h 49m
    €43–242

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Freiburgbus bus FlixBus 476
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Friedrichshafenbus bus 001
    8h 55m
    €38–58

  3. Drive  339.1 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Friedrichshafencar car 339.1 km
    4h 5m
    €50–72

  4. Fly to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    5h 4m
    €122–288

  5. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5
    5h
    €49–295

  6. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FRA - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    5h 49m
    €114–440

  7. Fly to Basel, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - 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
    7h 5m
    €173–424

Mainz to Friedrichshafen by train

Calendar240Weekly Trains
Duration3h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 368.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 49m

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

You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Friedrichshafen via Freiburg in around 8h 55m.

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