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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Friedrichshafen

Average PriceUS$45 - US$104Average Duration13h 55m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$93 - US$202Average Duration5h 27m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$35 - US$58Average Duration6h
17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Cologne to Friedrichshafen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Friedrichshafen. The journey takes about 5 hours 27 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
5h 27mAverage Duration
US$93Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cologne to Friedrichshafen: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$58
Average Bus Trip Duration13h 55m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure2:15am
Distance397 km
Latest bus departure11:35pm

Cologne to Friedrichshafen Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Cologne to Friedrichshafen, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Friedrichshafen

  1. How long is the trip from Cologne to Friedrichshafen by bus?

    The bus ride from Cologne to Friedrichshafen takes 13h 55m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Friedrichshafen in 10h 55m

  2. What is the travel distance from Cologne to Friedrichshafen?

    The distance between Cologne and Friedrichshafen is approximately 409 km (254 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cologne to Friedrichshafen?

    Buses departing from Cologne/Bonn Airport in Cologne will take you to Friedrichshafen Central Station in Friedrichshafen.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Friedrichshafen?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Cologne to Friedrichshafen. With a starting ticket price of US$45, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Cologne to Friedrichshafen?

    You can expect to pay around US$58 for the bus ride from Cologne to Friedrichshafen.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Cologne to Friedrichshafen?

    Yes! If you're heading from Cologne to Friedrichshafen, you'll find buses departing until 11:35pm and arriving the next day.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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Bus from Cologne to Friedrichshafen

You can also go to Friedrichshafen by train

Train from Cologne to Friedrichshafen

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