- Must visit
Franziskanermuseum
Main city museum in a former Franciscan monastery, presenting local history, archaeology, and cultural heritage from the region.
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Villingen-Schwenningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Villingen-Schwenningen will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Of the 3 buses that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Villingen-Schwenningen on Mon, Aug 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Villingen-Schwenningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€8 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price | €10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Villingen-Schwenningen:
A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average €28.
Other travel options to Villingen-Schwenningen take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 45m.
Tickets start at around €8 compared to roughly €10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €2. The journey takes 1h 12m versus 1h 7m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
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 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Villingen-Schwenningen buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 1h15 | 8:15 AM Villingen-Schwenningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 1h20 | 7:20 PM Villingen-Schwenningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 1h20 | 8:20 PM Villingen-Schwenningen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Villingen-Schwenningen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Villingen-Schwenningen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villingen-Schwenningen trip today.
Main city museum in a former Franciscan monastery, presenting local history, archaeology, and cultural heritage from the region.
Specialized clock museum documenting Schwenningen’s watch and clockmaking legacy, one of the city’s most distinctive industries.
Museum and exhibition space focused on Alemannic Fasnet, explaining local carnival traditions, masks, and regional customs.
Historic central square in Villingen surrounded by traditional buildings, ideal for orienting yourself and admiring the old town atmosphere.
Preserved medieval old town area with gates, lanes, and civic buildings; the city’s most rewarding district for walking and photography.
Source landscape of the Neckar River with moorland character, boardwalks, and educational value; one of Schwenningen’s standout nature areas.
Black Forest ham is dry-cured and cold-smoked with fir or spruce. It is a signature regional specialty often served on bread or with rustic platters.
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A beloved Swabian comfort dish found across the Black Forest region.
Handmade Swabian egg noodles, often topped with cheese and onions or served beside meat dishes. It is one of the area's most iconic staples.
Established restaurant in the historic center known for refined regional cuisine and seasonal menus in a classic, upscale atmosphere.
Traditional brewery-style venue serving Swabian and Baden dishes in a warm, rustic setting. A reliable place to try regional comfort food.
Well-known local venue for hearty German dishes, beer, and casual dining. Good for a relaxed meal with regional favorites.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are reasonable, transit is modest, and tourist costs are usually lower than in major cities like Munich or Frankfurt.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Schützenstraße, Villingen-Schwenningen -> Villingen Bahnhof, Villingen-Schwenningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau to Villingen-Schwenningen 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 Villingen-Schwenningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Villingen-Schwenningen buses use the Freiburg, ZOB to Villingen-Schwenningen, Schützenstraße station pair. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Villingen-Schwenningen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Villingen-Schwenningen, Schützenstraße is 3 km from Villingen-Schwenningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Villingen-Schwenningen, Schützenstraße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Villingen-Schwenningen, Schützenstraße. ATMs are available at Villingen-Schwenningen, Schützenstraße.
Ticket office support is available at Villingen-Schwenningen, Schützenstraße.
Available at Villingen-Schwenningen, Schützenstraße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villingen-Schwenningen, Schützenstraße: Accessible paths for wheelchairs available.
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