How to travel from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau

There are 3 options to travel between Dresden and Freiburg im Breisgau including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau is a bus with an average price of €55.

This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau:

A bus is €54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average €109.

A bus is €396 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average €451.

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 4m.

Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 27m.

Bus takes on average 11h 30m.

The distance from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau is approximately 338 miles (544 km).

The average frequency per day from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau is:

• Around 8 flights per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.
• Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Freiburg im Breisgau as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau:

• Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Freiburg Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Freiburg, ZOB.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Lufthansa, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta, Edelweiss Air to go to Freiburg im Breisgau by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus to go to Freiburg im Breisgau by bus.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Freiburg im Breisgau by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau:

• 1 direct flights per day with Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air.

Omio customers who travel from Dresden to Freiburg im Breisgau often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Strasbourg, Basel, Colmar, Zurich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Freiburg im Breisgau and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Freiburg im Breisgau to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.