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Compare train and bus for Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 15m. 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 $43, while a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$63 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Innsbruck:
A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck costing on average $63.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 28m.
Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $103 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40. The journey takes 5h 45m versus 4h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck
How to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM9h15Freiburg, ZOB10:10 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$511One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM9h15Freiburg, ZOB10:10 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$511One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM7h15Freiburg, ZOB11:35 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$1171One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 AM7h50Freiburg, ZOB6:40 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$671One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM8h30Freiburg, ZOB5:30 PMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$741One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM7h40Freiburg, ZOB1:10 AMInnsbruck, Südbahnstraße$1211One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck:
A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Innsbruck costing on average $63.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 28m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Freiburg im Breisgau and Innsbruck as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Freiburg Hbf and arrive in Innsbruck Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Freiburg, ZOB and arrive in Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Innsbruck by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Innsbruck by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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