Zug to Friedrichshafen by train

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Overview: trains from Zug to Friedrichshafen

Find the key information for travelling by train from Zug to Friedrichshafen, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:26 View journey
Last train 23:58 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 2hr 41m View journey
Distance (km) 90
Trains / day 16 View all
Cheapest journey AU$202.21 View journey
Avg journey time 6hr 41m
Train operators 30

Travelling from Zug to Friedrichshafen by train

Considering a train trip from Zug to Friedrichshafen? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost between Zug and Friedrichshafen: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$202.21, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train times for travel between Zug and Friedrichshafen

If you are taking the train from Zug to Friedrichshafen, you will have 16 trains each day (with a departure every 52 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 05:26. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:58. On weekends, the first train departs at 07:06, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:58.

Travel time and distance between Zug and Friedrichshafen

The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 41 minutes, covering a total of 90 kilometres.

When do tickets between Zug and Friedrichshafen go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Zug and Friedrichshafen 6 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Maximising your travels to Friedrichshafen

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Friedrichshafen.

FAQs about the train journey from Zug to Friedrichshafen

Want to know more about your journey from Zug to Friedrichshafen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The trip from Zug to Friedrichshafen covers a distance of 90 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.