Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Compare bus and train for Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $179.

Distance: 146 miles (236 km)

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5h 7m

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4h 37m

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The cheapest way to travel from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau is a bus with an average price of $54 (€43).

This is compared to other travel options from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau:

A bus is $141 (€113) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $195 (€156).

The fastest way to travel from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau is by train with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Le Grand-Saconnex and Freiburg im Breisgau including taking a bus and train.

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Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau train times

The table below shows live departures for Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:25 AM Le Grand-Saconnex
3h59
9:24 AM Freiburg im Breisgau2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:25 AM Le Grand-Saconnex
4h27
10:52 AM Freiburg im Breisgau2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:55 AM Le Grand-Saconnex
3h57
10:52 AM Freiburg im Breisgau3 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:25 AM Le Grand-Saconnex
3h59
11:24 AM Freiburg im Breisgau2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau by bus or train

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Overview: Train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $179 (€143) but you can travel from only $54 (€43) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 3h 57m.

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
Bus from $54 (€43)
Distance
146 miles (236 km)
Average train duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$179 (€143)
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
3h 57m
First train
12:18 AM
Last train
11:09 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
4 days
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
Bus from $54 (€43)

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Le Grand-Saconnex and Freiburg im Breisgau from $54 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€143)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau by train. 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 train, 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $179 (€143), while the average price is around $195 (€156).
The train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau takes 3h 57m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau is 146 miles (236 km).
The first train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 12:18 AM.
The last train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau.
The train station in Le Grand-Saconnex that goes to Freiburg im Breisgau is Genève-Aéroport, which connects to Freiburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€43).
Yes, the train journey from Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau is scenic, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss countryside, views of Lake Geneva, and the rolling hills of the Black Forest in Germany.
A day trip from Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 57m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 146 miles (236 km).
In Freiburg im Breisgau, you can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Visit Seepark for leisure activities around a lake and Japanese garden, or explore the vibrant market at Münsterplatz for fresh produce and crafts. Take a guided walking tour of the historic old town, or relax at the Freiburg Botanical Garden. For breathtaking views, don't miss the Freiburg Minster with its Gothic architecture and 116-meter-high tower, or hike up Schlossberg. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Augustiner Museum's medieval and Baroque collections. Finally, explore Schwabentor, one of the city's remaining medieval gates, for a glimpse into Freiburg's history.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Freiburg im Breisgau, allowing you to enjoy its historic old town, the Black Forest, and local attractions like the Freiburg Minster.
Yes, you can take the train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Since both Le Grand-Saconnex 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.
Popular day trips by train from Freiburg im Breisgau include Basel, Zurich, Strasbourg, Lucerne, Baden-Baden.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 train stations from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau

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The major train station for departures in Le Grand-Saconnex is Grand-Saconnex, Arena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grand-Saconnex, Arena for your trip from Le Grand-Saconnex to Freiburg im Breisgau.
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