How to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich

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

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. 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 $35, while a flight costs an average of $615.

Distance: 172 miles (277 km)

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$615

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$84

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$35

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Cheapest

$59

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5h 41m

Average total duration

3h 41m

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4h 43m

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4h 13m

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30m

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6h 1m

Average total duration

5h 31m

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4h 5m

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0.8 - 1.7kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).

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

A bus is $49 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich costing on average $84 (€70).

A bus is $580 (€484) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich costing on average $615 (€513).

The fastest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich is by train with an average journey time of 4h 43m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 41m.

Bus takes on average 6h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Freiburg im Breisgau and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 24m sooner (3h 41m by flight vs 4h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $615 (€513) compared to roughly $59 (€50) 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.

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from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:40 PM4h50
    Freiburg, ZOB
    8:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:40 PM4h50
    Freiburg, ZOB
    8:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 278 · ICE 569
    2:55 PM3h54
    Freiburg Hbf
    6:49 PMMunich Hbf
    $721One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 204 · ICE 511
    5:55 AM4h37
    Freiburg Hbf
    10:32 AMMunich Hbf
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 76 · ICE 1091
    5:27 AM4h43
    Freiburg Hbf
    10:10 AMMunich Hbf
    $441One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn5338 · 4700 · ICE 561
    12:10 AM8h38
    Freiburg Hbf
    8:48 AMMunich Hbf
    $481One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:05 PM6h30
    Freiburg, ZOB
    6:35 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:50 AM4h50
    Freiburg, ZOB
    1:40 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 AM5h40
    Freiburg, ZOB
    2:40 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY6261 · VY1816
    2:00 PM6h25
    EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    8:25 PMMunich Airport
    $1831One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA765 · BA934
    6:40 AM9h10
    EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    3:50 PMMunich Airport
    $5811One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA759 · BA936
    11:50 AM6h15
    EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    6:05 PMMunich Airport
    $9251One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich

Travel to Munich 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 Munich.

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There are 3 options to travel between Freiburg im Breisgau and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).

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

A bus is $49 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich costing on average $84 (€70).

A bus is $580 (€484) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich costing on average $615 (€513).

The fastest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich is by train with an average journey time of 4h 43m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 41m.

Bus takes on average 6h 1m.

The distance from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich is approximately 172 miles (277 km).
The average frequency per day from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich is:
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Freiburg im Breisgau and Munich 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 Munich:
  • Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Freiburg Hbf and arrive in Munich Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Freiburg, ZOB and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Vueling, Volotea, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways to go to Munich by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Munich by bus.
  • Travel with TGV, Deutsche Bahn to go to Munich by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
  • 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Munich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Prague, Vienna, Salzburg, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Munich and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Munich to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.
To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
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