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Compare bus and train for Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 83 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 83, while a train costs an average of zł 278.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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zł 278 Average price | zł 83 Average price Cheapest | zł 347 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern
Compare the available ways to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern:
A bus is zł 196 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern costing on average zł 278.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
The journey is about 12m faster (1h 47m by train vs 1h 59m by car) and roughly zł 70 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł 278 vs zł 347). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern
How to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:15 PM 2h55 Freiburg, ZOB 3:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld zł 68 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus12:15 PM 2h55 Freiburg, ZOB 3:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld zł 68 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 101 · IC 1010110:06 AM 1h50 Freiburg Hbf 11:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof zł 118 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
IC 60403 · EC 615:28 AM 1h58 Freiburg Hbf 7:26 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof zł 114 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 77 · IC 659 · IR 235212:34 AM 5h47 Freiburg Hbf 6:21 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof zł 118 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 77 · IC 60712:34 AM 5h52 Freiburg Hbf 6:26 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof zł 118 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus3:45 AM 2h40 Freiburg, ZOB 6:25 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld zł 72 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern:
A bus is zł 196 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern costing on average zł 278.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Freiburg im Breisgau and Bern as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Freiburg Hbf and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
- Buses mostly depart from Freiburg, ZOB and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | S-Bahn to go to Bern by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bern by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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