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Compare bus and train for Bielefeld to Freiburg im Breisgau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$101 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental | |
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 Bielefeld to Freiburg im Breisgau:
A bus is $48 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $101 (€83).
Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 45m.
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How to get from Bielefeld to Freiburg im Breisgau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bielefeld to Freiburg im Breisgau is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:42 AM5h21Bielefeld12:03 PMFreiburg im Breisgau$1311One-way1 transfer
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6:42 AM5h21Bielefeld12:03 PMFreiburg im Breisgau$1311One-way1 transfer
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6:42 AM5h21Bielefeld12:03 PMFreiburg im Breisgau$1311One-way1 transfer
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10:42 AM5h21Bielefeld4:03 PMFreiburg im Breisgau$1311One-way1 transfer
12:42 PM5h21Bielefeld6:03 PMFreiburg im Breisgau$1311One-way1 transfer
2:42 PM5h21Bielefeld8:03 PMFreiburg im Breisgau$1311One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bielefeld to Freiburg im Breisgau:
A bus is $48 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bielefeld to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $101 (€83).
Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 45m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bielefeld and Freiburg im Breisgau as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Bielefeld Hbf and arrive in Freiburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede and arrive in Freiburg, ZOB.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Freiburg im Breisgau by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Freiburg im Breisgau by bus.
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