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Introducing Friedrichshafen


The city was built on the shores of Bodensee (Lake Constance), where Germany, Switzerland, and Austria meet right next to the Alps. Friedrichshafen is a popular tourist destination in Germany. The nearby mountains and lakeside setting make this historic city a fairy tale-like settlement. Friedrichshafen was severely damaged during the Second World War, however, the city was rebuilt after the war.

Friedrichshafen is known for:


Nature and Wildlife Trekking Seaside Urban

Quick information

NEARBY CITIES
Konstanz (30 km)
Ravensburg (21 km)
Meckenbeuren (11 km)
CURRENCY
Euro (EUR)

COUNTRY CODE
+49

ELECTRIC POWER
F, C

TIME ZONE
GMT +1

AVG. PRICE OF A COFFEE
€2.66

AVG. PRICE OF A MEAL (2 PEOPLE)
€40.00

Average Temperature

January
1,5 °C
February
1,7 °C
March
5,6 °C
April
8,9 °C
May
13,3 °C
June
16,7 °C
July
18,9 °C
August
18,3 °C
September
15,6 °C
October
10,6 °C
November
4,4 °C
December
1,1 °C

Friedrichshafen airport information

PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

You can reach the city center from the airport using the Bodensee-Oberschwaben train service. The distance between the airport and the city center is 5 km. It costs €1.80 to travel to the city center by train and you can buy a ticket on the platform. The journey to the city center only takes a few minutes.

Average time from airport: a few minutes

Distance from airport: 5 km

TAXI:

If you don’t want to waste time waiting for the bus service, you can get to the city center using the 24/7 taxi service that runs from the airport. The average cost of a taxi from the airport to the city center is €10 and the journey takes about 10 minutes.

Average taxi price: €10

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