How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $224.

Distance: 150 miles (243 km)

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Flight

$33

Average price

$27

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Cheapest

$789

Average price

3h 28m

Average total duration

2h 58m

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30m

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3h 29m

Average total duration

2h 59m

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3h 53m

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53m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.5kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Edelweiss Air

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from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:30AM4h00
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
01:30PMFreiburg, ZOB
$231One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
09:30AM4h00
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
01:30PMFreiburg, ZOB
$231One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Deutsche BahnICE 915 · ICE 71
10:22AM2h09
Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
12:31PMFreiburg Hbf
$521One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnICE 71
10:20AM2h11
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
12:31PMFreiburg Hbf
$521One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 273
05:50AM2h11
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
08:01AMFreiburg Hbf
$251One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 277
08:50AM2h11
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11:01AMFreiburg Hbf
$651One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:00AM3h45
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
02:45PMFreiburg, ZOB
$231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:10PM5h25
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
11:35PMFreiburg, ZOB
$281One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:40PM4h55
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
11:35PMFreiburg, ZOB
$301One-way
1 transfer
Cityflyer (British Airways 2)BA8762+British AirwaysBA762
10:15AM8h00
Frankfurt am Main Airport
06:15PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$9011One-way
1 transfer
British AirwaysBA901 · BA762
11:25AM6h50
Frankfurt am Main Airport
06:15PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$9061One-way
1 transfer
British AirwaysBA903 · BA764
04:25PM5h10
Frankfurt am Main Airport
09:35PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$9061One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau

Travel to Freiburg im Breisgau easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau.

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There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Freiburg im Breisgau including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $16 (€13).

A train is $213 (€173) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $224 (€182).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 7m.

Bus takes on average 3h 25m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau is approximately 150 miles (243 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau is:
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Freiburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Freiburg, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air to go to Freiburg im Breisgau by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, ÖBB Nightjet to go to Freiburg im Breisgau by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Freiburg im Breisgau by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air.
  • 7 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB Nightjet.
  • 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Basel, Strasbourg, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Freiburg im Breisgau and these popular destinations at a great price.
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