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Compare train and bus for Bern to Freiburg im Breisgau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$74 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Freiburg im Breisgau:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $40 (€33).
Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
The journey is about 17m faster (1h 43m by train vs 2h 0m by car) and roughly $50 (€41) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($40 (€33) vs $90 (€74)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bern to Freiburg im Breisgau
How to get from Bern to Freiburg im Breisgau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bern to Freiburg im Breisgau is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus3:40 AM2h30Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld6:10 AMFreiburg, ZOB$201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus3:40 AM2h30Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld6:10 AMFreiburg, ZOB$201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IC 606+
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53306:33 AM2h07Bern Hauptbahnhof8:40 AMFreiburg Hbf$811One-way2 transfers
Other options
IC 608+
S6+
170107:33 AM2h11Bern Hauptbahnhof9:44 AMFreiburg Hbf$811One-way2 transfers
FlixBus1:10 PM3h00Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld4:10 PMFreiburg, ZOB$381One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:25 PM2h35Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1:00 AMFreiburg, ZOB$441One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Freiburg im Breisgau:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $74 (€60).
Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 11m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bern and Freiburg im Breisgau as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bern Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Freiburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Freiburg, ZOB.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Freiburg im Breisgau by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Freiburg im Breisgau by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 2 direct trains per day with ÖBB | ICE.
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