Bern to Friedrichshafen train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Bern to Friedrichshafen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bern to Friedrichshafen take around 3 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 172 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bern is scheduled to depart at around  04:04. The last departure is usually at around 23:02 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bern at around 00:02, with the last train leaving at around 23:02. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 22 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 35 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$94.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Friedrichshafen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Friedrichshafen.

Is there a direct train from Bern to Friedrichshafen?

The journey between Bern and Friedrichshafen usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Bern to Friedrichshafen?

The Bern to Friedrichshafen train travel takes about 3 hours and 10 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bern to Friedrichshafen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Friedrichshafen leaving Bern at around 04:04 and the last train leaving at around 23:02 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bern at around 00:02, with the final departure at 23:02.