How much does a cheap train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Cologne cost?

The average train ticket price from Friedrichshafen to Cologne is $125. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Friedrichshafen to Cologne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Friedrichshafen to Cologne?

A train trip between Friedrichshafen and Cologne is around 5h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 409 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Friedrichshafen and Cologne?

The number of trains from Friedrichshafen to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 19. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Friedrichshafen to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Friedrichshafen to Cologne?

When taking the train from Friedrichshafen to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Friedrichshafen to Cologne?

Trains travelling between Friedrichshafen and Cologne leave from Friedrichshafen Airport or Friedrichshafen Central Station and arrive at Hbf, Cologne/Bonn Airport, Köln-Blumenberg.

Train Friedrichshafen to Cologne from $79 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Friedrichshafen to Cologne on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:23pm	Friedrichshafen - Airport	5h 43m	7:06pm	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity	Train	1:23pm	Friedrichshafen - Airport	5h 43m	7:06pm	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	1:36pm	Friedrichshafen - Airport	6h 30m	8:06pm	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:36pm	Friedrichshafen - Airport	6h 30m	8:06pm	Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:23pm	Friedrichshafen - Airport	5h 43m	12:06am	Hbf	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Friedrichshafen to Cologne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

5h 20mAverage Duration

408 kmDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$74 - $74	Average Duration12h 25m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$47 - $448	Average Duration5h 19m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$58 - $66	Average Duration5h 20m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $84

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

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

Stops in Friedrichshafen

A - Friedrichshafen Airport

B - Friedrichshafen Central Station

Stops in Cologne

A - Hbf

B - Cologne/Bonn Airport

C - Köln-Blumenberg

D - Köln-Dellbrück

E - Köln-Holweide

F - Köln Volkhovener Weg

Frequently asked questions on the trip Friedrichshafen - Cologne

How much does a cheap train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Cologne cost?
The average train ticket price from Friedrichshafen to Cologne is $125. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Friedrichshafen to Cologne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Friedrichshafen to Cologne?
A train trip between Friedrichshafen and Cologne is around 5h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 409 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Friedrichshafen and Cologne?
The number of trains from Friedrichshafen to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 19. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Friedrichshafen to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Friedrichshafen to Cologne?
When taking the train from Friedrichshafen to Cologne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Friedrichshafen to Cologne?
Trains travelling between Friedrichshafen and Cologne leave from Friedrichshafen Airport or Friedrichshafen Central Station and arrive at Hbf, Cologne/Bonn Airport, Köln-Blumenberg.

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The cheapest trip from Friedrichshafen to Cologne was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $79

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

You can expect to pay from $79 to $346 for a train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $79 which is on 2025-11-17.