How to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg

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Compare train and bus for Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. 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 CHF 12, while a train costs an average of CHF 22.

Distance: 41 miles (66 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg

Compare the available ways to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg is a bus with an average price of CHF 12.

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

A bus is CHF 11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg costing on average CHF 22.

The fastest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Freiburg im Breisgau and Strasbourg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around CHF 12 compared to roughly CHF 15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF 3. The journey takes 1h 18m versus 1h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg

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

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

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  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9530
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  • Deutsche BahnECE 4+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG87444
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  • Deutsche BahnICE 370+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG87434
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 72+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG87438
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FAQs: Travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg

Travel to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg.

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There are 2 options to travel between Freiburg im Breisgau and Strasbourg including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg is a bus with an average price of CHF 12.

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

A bus is CHF 11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg costing on average CHF 22.

The fastest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 48m.

The distance from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg is approximately 41 miles (66 km).
The average frequency per day from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg is:
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Freiburg im Breisgau and Strasbourg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Freiburg Hbf and arrive in Strasbourg station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Freiburg, ZOB and arrive in Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Strasbourg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SBB to go to Strasbourg by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
  • 0 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Omio customers who travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Colmar, Basel, Nice, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Strasbourg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Strasbourg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Strasbourg, you can explore vibrant local markets, take a boat tour along the Ill River, visit the Alsatian Museum, enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Alsace wine region, and attend a performance at the Opéra National du Rhin. Notable sights include the stunning Strasbourg Cathedral, the charming Petite France district, Palais Rohan, the European Parliament, and Barrage Vauban.
To fully enjoy Strasbourg's highlights, including its charming Old Town, the stunning Strasbourg Cathedral, and relaxing boat tours on the River Ill, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
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