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There are 8 ways to get from Paris to Friedrichshafen by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Ulm Hbftrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re5 / ...
    5h 36m
    €149–239

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris to Friedrichshafen Bodensee-Airportbus bus FlixBus N99
    12h
    €70–110

  3. Drive  635.8 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Friedrichshafencar car 635.8 km
    7h 42m
    €120–174

  4. Fly to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CDG - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Romanshorntrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry
    6h 40m
    €122–324

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Romanshorntrain train Ic8
    3. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry 234 / ...
    7h 3m
    €221–370

  6. Train, ferry via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Romanshorntrain train Ic8
    3. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry 234 / ...
    7h 3m
    €142–240

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CDG - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    7h 36m
    €132–332

  8. Fly to Basel, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CDG - 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
    8h 26m
    €168–375

Paris to Friedrichshafen by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 785.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Friedrichshafen, Germany?

You can take a train from Paris Est to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof via Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Friedrichshafen Bodensee-Airport once daily. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 12h.

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