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Compare bus and flight for Freiburg im Breisgau to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a flight costs an average of $565.
Distance: 535 miles (861 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$565 Average price | $96 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $320 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 27m Average total duration 15h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Barcelona
Compare the available ways to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Barcelona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Barcelona:
A train is $81 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Barcelona costing on average $96.
A train is $551 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Barcelona costing on average $565.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 31m.
Bus takes on average 16h 27m.
You'll arrive about 7h 5m sooner (3h 36m by flight vs 10h 41m by car). Tickets start at around $565 compared to roughly $320 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Freiburg im Breisgau to Barcelona
How to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus3:45 AM 16h45 Freiburg, ZOB 8:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus3:45 AM 16h45 Freiburg, ZOB 8:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
VY10852:05 PM 1h45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $71 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
U271049:05 PM 1h45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $89 1 One-way 0 transfers
U271029:45 AM 1h45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 11:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport $102 1 One-way 0 transfers
AF1293 · AF10482:35 PM 4h45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 7:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport $290 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Barcelona:
A train is $81 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Barcelona costing on average $96.
A train is $551 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Barcelona costing on average $565.
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 31m.
Bus takes on average 16h 27m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Freiburg im Breisgau and Barcelona as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Freiburg Hbf and arrive in Barcelona Sants.
- Buses mostly depart from Freiburg, ZOB and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, British Airways, Vueling, easyJet, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc, Transavia France, Volotea, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, CitizenPlane to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with AVE to go to Barcelona by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Vueling, easyJet, Volotea, CitizenPlane.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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