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Compare train, bus, and flight for Freiburg im Breisgau to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF24, while a train costs an average of CHF44.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF44 Average price | CHF24 Average price Cheapest | CHF102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Geneva:
A bus is CHF20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Geneva costing on average CHF44.
A bus is CHF909 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Geneva costing on average CHF934.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
Flight takes on average 8h 10m.
The journey is about 5m faster (3h 37m by train vs 3h 42m by car) and roughly CHF58 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF44 vs CHF102). 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 Geneva
How to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus2:40 AM5h20Freiburg, ZOB8:00 AMGeneve, Place DorcièreCHF231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus2:40 AM5h20Freiburg, ZOB8:00 AMGeneve, Place DorcièreCHF231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IR 36 2062 | 2062 · IC 61 615 | 615 · IC 1 712 | 7129:10 AM3h15Rheinfelden station12:25 PMGeneva stationCHF571One-way2 transfers
Other options
- IR 36 2062 | 2062 · IC 61 615 | 615 · IC 1 712 | 7129:06 AM3h19Möhlin12:25 PMGeneva stationCHF571One-way2 transfers
- IR 36 2060 | 2060 · IC 6 613 | 613 · IC 1 710 | 7108:10 AM3h15Rheinfelden station11:25 AMGeneva stationCHF581One-way2 transfers
- IR 36 2060 | 2060 · IC 6 613 | 613 · IC 1 710 | 7108:06 AM3h19Möhlin11:25 AMGeneva stationCHF581One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus12:15 PM6h15Freiburg, ZOB6:30 PMGeneve, Place DorcièreCHF241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:45 AM5h05Freiburg, ZOB8:50 AMGeneve, Place DorcièreCHF351One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM13h40Freiburg, ZOB12:25 PMGenève, AéroportCHF411One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Geneva:
A bus is CHF20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Geneva costing on average CHF44.
A bus is CHF909 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Geneva costing on average CHF934.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 12m.
Flight takes on average 8h 10m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Freiburg im Breisgau and Geneva as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Strasbourg Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Freiburg Hbf and arrive in Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Freiburg, ZOB and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Geneva by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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