There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Friedrichshafen by plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Zurich Airport, train, ferry
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MEL - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain
- Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry
27h 10m€503–970Fly to Frankfurt, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MEL - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain
28h 10m€464–957Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane MEL - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain
27h 35m€513–1,216Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane MEL - STR
- Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain
29h 21m€629–1,014Fly to Basel, train, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Basel (BSL)plane MEL - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Romanshorntrain
- Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry
30h 21m€714–1,416Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane MEL - ACH
- Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry
29h 7m€829–1,840Fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane MEL - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain
31h 4m€827–1,371Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MEL - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Romanshorntrain
- Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry
31h 32m€512–1,068
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Friedrichshafen is to fly and train which costs €460 - €1000 and takes 28h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Friedrichshafen is to fly and train and ferry which takes 27h 10m and costs €500 - €1000.
The distance between Melbourne and Friedrichshafen is 16437 km.
It takes approximately 27h 10m to get from Melbourne to Friedrichshafen, including transfers.
Friedrichshafen is 8h behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:04 AM in Melbourne and 11:04 PM in Friedrichshafen.
There are 3046+ hotels available in Friedrichshafen.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Friedrichshafen, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Friedrichshafen. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Romanshorn, walk to Romanshorn Autoquai, then take the ferry to Friedrichshafen Faehre. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Munich International Airport (MUC), walk to Flughafen München, take the train to Hauptbahnhof, walk to München Hbf, take the train to Ulm Hauptbahnhof, then take the train to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Munich International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Frankfurt via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Basel via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Salzburg Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €800–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500–1,500
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Romanshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Romanshorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 3640-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- bsb.de
Ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehre
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- bsb.de
Ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehre
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- bsb.de
Ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehre
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- bsb.de
Ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehre
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- bsb.de
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