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Compare train and bus for Nuremberg to Friedrichshafen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Friedrichshafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 231 km
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€81 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Nuremberg to Friedrichshafen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Friedrichshafen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:30 PM4h50Nuremberg5:20 PMFriedrichshafen€221One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
12:30 PM4h50Nuremberg5:20 PMFriedrichshafen€221One-way0 transfers
Fastest
12:30 PM4h50Nuremberg5:20 PMFriedrichshafen€221One-way0 transfers
Other options
6:35 AM5h10Nuremberg11:45 AMFriedrichshafen€251One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM4h50Nuremberg4:20 PMFriedrichshafen€391One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Friedrichshafen:
A bus is €52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Friedrichshafen costing on average €81.
Other travel options to Friedrichshafen take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Friedrichshafen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Friedrichshafen Stadt.
- Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Friedrichshafen by bus.
- Travel with agilis, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Friedrichshafen by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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