How to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr277 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr277, while a train costs an average of kr488.

Distance: 208 miles (335 km)

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4h 55m

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8h 48m

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8h 18m

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from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen

How to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen by train, bus or flight.

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

  • FlixBus
    2:30 AM9h00
    Freiburg im Breisgau
    11:30 AMAachen
    kr2071One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    2:30 AM9h00
    Freiburg im Breisgau
    11:30 AMAachen
    kr2071One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    11:40 PM8h50
    Freiburg im Breisgau
    8:30 AMAachen
    kr2511One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    5:50 PM9h25
    Freiburg im Breisgau
    3:15 AMAachen
    kr3111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:05 PM11h15
    Freiburg im Breisgau
    6:20 AMAachen
    kr3201One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen

Travel to Aachen 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen.

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There are 3 options to travel between Freiburg im Breisgau and Aachen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen is a bus with an average price of kr277.

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

A bus is kr211 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen costing on average kr488.

A bus is kr914 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen costing on average kr1190.

The fastest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen is by train with an average journey time of 4h 55m.

Other travel options to Aachen take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 48m.

Flight takes on average 10h 9m.

The distance from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen is approximately 208 miles (335 km).
The average frequency per day from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen is:
  • Around 16 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen:
  • Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Freiburg Hbf and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Freiburg, ZOB and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Aachen by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Aachen by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Cologne, Berlin, Maastricht. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aachen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Aachen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Aachen, you can relax at the Carolus Thermen spa, explore vibrant local markets, stroll through Lousberg Park, attend events at the Eurogress Aachen, and visit the historic Ponttor. Don't miss the Aachen Cathedral, Aachen Rathaus, Elisenbrunnen, Centre Charlemagne, and Couven Museum for a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture.
To explore Aachen's key attractions, such as the Aachen Cathedral, Carolus Thermen spa, and the historic old town, 1 to 2 days are typically sufficient.

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