How much is the train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Zürich?

The cheapest train tickets from Friedrichshafen to Zürich start from R 1 058. The average price for this train route is around R 1 254. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Friedrichshafen to Zürich?

The average train journey time from Friedrichshafen to Zürich is 3h 23m, covering a distance of 77 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 11m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators serve the Friedrichshafen to Zürich route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Friedrichshafen to Zürich?

The earliest train from Friedrichshafen to Zürich departs at 06:18. And the latest train departs at 19:02.

Train Friedrichshafen to Zürich from R 1 010 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Friedrichshafen to Zürich on 12 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Regionalbahn + Regional-Express + S-Bahn	Train	13:05	Friedrichshafen Train Station	3h 41m	16:46	Zurich HB (Main Station)	CheapestFastest
Regionalbahn + Regional-Express + S-Bahn	Train	13:05	Friedrichshafen Train Station	3h 41m	16:46	Zurich HB (Main Station)	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Friedrichshafen to Zürich

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 208, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 20mAverage duration

78 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 177 - R 517	Average duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 058 - R 1 257	Average duration3h 23m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 208 - R 208	Average duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Friedrichshafen and Zürich?

Friedrichshafen

A
Friedrichshafen Airport
B
Friedrichshafen Central Station
Bahnhofplatz 1, 88045 Friedrichshafen
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Zürich

A
Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Limmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
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B
Zürich Airport
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C
Zürich Stadelhofen
Stadelhoferstrasse 8, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
D
Zürich Oerlikon
Hofwiesenstrasse 369, 8050 Zürich, Switzerland
E
Zürich Selnau
Selnaustrasse 25, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
F
Zürich Altstetten
Altstetterpl. 12, 8048 Zürich, Switzerland

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 058

CH train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Friedrichshafen to Zürich by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Zürich?
The cheapest train tickets from Friedrichshafen to Zürich start from R 1 058. The average price for this train route is around R 1 254. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Friedrichshafen to Zürich?
The average train journey time from Friedrichshafen to Zürich is 3h 23m, covering a distance of 77 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 11m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Friedrichshafen to Zürich route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Friedrichshafen to Zürich?
The earliest train from Friedrichshafen to Zürich departs at 06:18. And the latest train departs at 19:02.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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The cheapest trip from Friedrichshafen to Zürich was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 010

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Friedrichshafen to Zürich as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 010 to R 1 659 for a train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 010, which is on 2025-12-13.