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Augustinermuseum
Leading art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the Baroque in a former monastery near the cathedral.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$46
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$65
Fastest journey on Sep 19
11 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h 39 m
Buses on Sep 19
8
Distance
544 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
It's difficult to get from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, while a flight costs an average of $569.
Distance: 338 miles (544 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$70 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price | $569 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau:
A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $134.
A bus is $499 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $569.
Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 8m.
Bus takes on average 10h 59m.
Tickets start at around $70 compared to roughly $125 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55. The journey takes 10h 59m versus 7h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 12h06 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 15h15 | 6:30 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 13h15 | 7:20 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 14h55 | 1:20 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 15h45 | 2:30 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Dresden, Bf Neustadt | 16h35 | 7:05 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 11h45 | 3:35 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 11h55 | 5:45 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 13h05 | 7:05 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 12h06 | 12:05 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $22 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 338 miles (544 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 338 miles (544 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Freiburg im Breisgau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Freiburg im Breisgau trip today.
Leading art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the Baroque in a former monastery near the cathedral.
Museum of city history in two historic houses, covering Freiburg’s medieval roots, daily life, and urban development.
Archaeology museum displaying regional finds from prehistory to the early Middle Ages in a Baroque residence.
Freiburg’s central square, famous for the cathedral market, historic façades, and lively everyday city atmosphere.
Popular hillside park and walking area with trails, terraces, and some of the best panoramic city views.
Charming Old Town lane known for streams, small shops, and postcard-worthy Freiburg atmosphere away from main crowds.
Schäufele is cured and smoked pork shoulder, often served with potato salad or sauerkraut. It is a beloved Baden Sunday meal with deep regional roots.
Flammkuchen is a thin crust tart topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. Common across Baden and nearby Alsace, it is a classic wine tavern dish.
Bibiliskäs is a fresh herb quark spread served with potatoes or bread. It is a simple Baden favorite that highlights local dairy and garden herbs.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the Colombi Hotel, known for refined regional cuisine, polished service, and a formal atmosphere.
Historic traditional restaurant near the Münster, serving Baden classics and seasonal dishes in a rustic, wood-paneled setting.
Well-known local venue for hearty Baden food and regional wines, with a cozy tavern feel and a long-standing reputation in the old town.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Tourist costs are lower than Munich or Frankfurt but above smaller towns.
Service is included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Freiburg im Breisgau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau buses use the Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) to Freiburg, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Freiburg im Breisgau bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station), Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km), Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Elevators, ramps.
Dresden, Bf Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bf Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe and snack options available inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt.
Available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Freiburg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café im Bahnhof (in the station), Burger King (in the station), BackWerk (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg, ZOB.
Available at Freiburg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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