There are 5 ways to get from Munich to Friedrichshafen by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Friedrichshafenbus 001 / ...
2h 25m€16–27Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Munich to Friedrichshafen188.8 km
2h 18m€9–13Train via Neu-Ulm
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain Re5 / ...
2h 34m€31–193Train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain 88
3h 14m€40–170Drive 188.9 km
- Drive from Munich to Friedrichshafencar 188.9 km
1h 55m€27–39
Munich to Friedrichshafen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Friedrichshafen is to rideshare which costs €9 - €13 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Friedrichshafen is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €27 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munich central bus station station and arriving at Friedrichshafen. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Friedrichshafen. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof via Ulm Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Munich and Friedrichshafen is 188 km. The road distance is 188.9 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Friedrichshafen without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €16 - €27.
The bus from Munich central bus station to Friedrichshafen takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Munich to Friedrichshafen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Friedrichshafen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Friedrichshafen is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €16 - €27. Alternatively, you can train via Neu-Ulm, which costs €30 - €200 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Friedrichshafen, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Friedrichshafen every 2 hours. Tickets cost €16–27 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from München Hbf to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof via Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Friedrichshafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Munich to Friedrichshafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Munich to Friedrichshafen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Friedrichshafen station.
Munich to Friedrichshafen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Friedrichshafen is 189 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Munich to Friedrichshafen.
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Book your Munich to Friedrichshafen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 3191+ hotels available in Friedrichshafen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Munich and Friedrichshafen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.