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How to travel from Rome to Friedrichshafen by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Rome to Friedrichshafen? Look no further.

There are around 13 trains per day running between Rome and Friedrichshafen, which usually take 11 hours 54 minutes to complete the 424 miles (683 km) journey. It can take as little as 8 hours 21 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Friedrichshafen from Rome, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Rome to Friedrichshafen if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Rome to Friedrichshafen by train

First train

00:17

Last train

20:33

Departure station

Rome

Arrival station

Friedrichshafen

Journey time

From 8h 21m

Distance

424 miles (683 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

Cheap train tickets from Rome to Friedrichshafen

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Rome to Friedrichshafen by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Rome to Friedrichshafen take?

The average journey time by train between Rome and Friedrichshafen is 11 hours and 54 minutes, with around 13 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Rome and Friedrichshafen by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rome to Friedrichshafen is 8 hours and 21 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Rome to Friedrichshafen?

No, there are no direct train services from Rome to Friedrichshafen. Travelling from Rome to Friedrichshafen by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Rome to Friedrichshafen leave?

The first train from Rome to Friedrichshafen leaves at 00:17. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Rome to Friedrichshafen leave?

The last train from Rome to Friedrichshafen leaves at 20:33. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Rome and Friedrichshafen by train?

Trains travelling from Rome to Friedrichshafen cover a distance of around 424 miles (683 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Friedrichshafen to Rome.

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