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Compare train for Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau is a train with an average price of $35 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 11m.
Yes, you can take a train between Rottweil and Freiburg im Breisgau.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users.
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Overview: Bus from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau
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Take a bus from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau and enjoy the approximately 37 miles (61 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 20:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $33 (€27)
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 5m |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $33 (€27)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Rottweil to Freiburg im BreisgauYou can travel by bus between Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau with BlaBlaCar for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
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Complete guide to Freiburg im Breisgau
Things to do in Freiburg im Breisgau
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.
- Recommended
Museum für Neue Kunst
Contemporary and modern art museum with rotating exhibitions, strong regional links, and a central location in the old town.
- Recommended
Museum Natur und Mensch
Natural history and ethnology museum covering regional geology, ecology, and world cultures, especially suitable for families.
- Must visit
Altstadt Freiburg
The old town is the essential area to explore, with cobbled streets, Bächle water channels, markets, historic façades, and lively squares.
- Must visit
Schlossberg
Hilltop walking area with wooded paths and panoramic viewpoints over Freiburg, especially popular for sunset photos and short hikes.
- Must visit
Konviktstraße
Charming old-town street lined with historic buildings, boutiques, and photogenic corners; a favorite for strolling and photography.
Badischer Sauerbraten
Baden-style pot roast, often marinated with vinegar, wine, and spices, then served with rich gravy. A classic regional Sunday dish in southwestern Germany.
- Gluten-free
Schäufele
Traditional Baden pork shoulder, slow-roasted until tender and commonly served with potato salad or sauerkraut. It is a hearty staple of local inns.
Flammkuchen
A thin crust tart from the Upper Rhine area, typically topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It is closely associated with the Baden-Alsace border region.
Schwarzer Kater
Established restaurant offering refined regional cooking with seasonal ingredients and a more elegant atmosphere than a typical tavern.
Hausbrauerei Feierling
Well-known brewery restaurant in the old town, famous for house-brewed beer and hearty Baden dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Zum Roten Bären
Historic inn and restaurant with a long heritage, serving classic regional cuisine in a cozy traditional atmosphere near the center.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, but central hotels and tourist-area prices run higher.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or similar.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
VAG mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- EUR 7.00
To the city center
Freiburg im Breisgau Hauptbahnhof, Freiburg im Breisgau -> Bertoldsbrunnen, Freiburg im Breisgau
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the VAG mobil app and at ticket machines; validate paper tickets if required before travel.
- On most local trams and buses, card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but carrying a backup payment method is wise.
FAQs: Bus from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rottweil 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.
The earliest bus from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Freiburg im Breisgau. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rottweil and Freiburg im Breisgau and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a train between Rottweil and Freiburg im Breisgau.
No, the bus from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Freiburg im Breisgau are:
- Freiburg Minster, a Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and a 116-meter-high tower offering panoramic views
- Schlossberg, a hill providing hiking trails and scenic overlooks of the city and surrounding Black Forest
- Augustiner Museum, an art museum housed in a former monastery featuring medieval and Baroque collections
- Münsterplatz, the central square bustling with markets and surrounded by historic buildings
- Schwabentor, one of the two remaining medieval gates of Freiburg, offering a glimpse into the city's history.
The best things to do in Freiburg im Breisgau include:
- Seepark, a large park with a lake, Japanese garden, and leisure activities
- Explore the vibrant local market at Münsterplatz, where you can find fresh produce and local crafts
- Take a guided walking tour of Freiburg's historic old town to learn about its rich history and architecture
- Visit the Freiburg Botanical Garden, home to a diverse collection of plants and a peaceful atmosphere
- Enjoy a cycling tour through the scenic routes of the Black Forest surrounding Freiburg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau.
No, luggage for the bus from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Since both Rottweil and Freiburg im Breisgau are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Freiburg im Breisgau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Hauptbahnhof (main train station) and popular tourist spots. Scam attempts involving overcharging in taxis or at local markets can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant when using ATMs to avoid card skimming. Overall, Freiburg is considered a safe city, but staying aware of personal belongings helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau
Most Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau buses use the Villingen-Schwenningen, Schützenstraße to Freiburg, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Rottweil and Freiburg im Breisgau bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rottweil
Arrival bus stations in Freiburg im Breisgau
Which Freiburg im Breisgau station do buses from Rottweil arrive at?
Buses from Rottweil to Freiburg im Breisgau arrive at Freiburg, ZOB. Freiburg, ZOB is 0 miles (1 km) from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre.
Freiburg, ZOBBismarckallee 1, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Freiburg, ZOB from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Bus27 · 6m
TramSc, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~59 min
Freiburg, ZOB 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 and drink
Food options include: Café im Bahnhof (in the station), Burger King (in the station), BackWerk (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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