How to travel from Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau

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Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. 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 $15, while a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 41 miles (66 km)

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$15

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$37

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$17

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1h 52m

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1h 22m

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Compare ways to travel from Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau

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

The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

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

A bus is $22 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $37 (€31).

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau is by train with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Freiburg im Breisgau including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau 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 $15 (€12) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 1h 22m versus 1h 15m 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 Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:10 PM1h10
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    7:20 PMFreiburg, ZOB
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:10 PM1h10
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    7:20 PMFreiburg, ZOB
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9531
    7:18 PM1h08
    Strasbourg station
    8:26 PMFreiburg Hbf
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • TER87463+Deutsche BahnIC 60403
    12:06 AM5h20
    Strasbourg station
    5:26 AMFreiburg Hbf
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER87463+Deutsche BahnIC 60408
    12:06 AM6h11
    Strasbourg station
    6:17 AMFreiburg Hbf
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn87411 · ICE 275
    7:52 AM1h09
    Strasbourg station
    9:01 AMFreiburg Hbf
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:10 AM1h15
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    5:25 AMFreiburg, ZOB
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:55 PM1h15
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    10:10 PMFreiburg, ZOB
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:50 PM1h20
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    4:10 PMFreiburg, ZOB
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau

Travel to Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau.

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There are 2 options to travel between Strasbourg and Freiburg im Breisgau including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

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

A bus is $22 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average $37 (€31).

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau is by train with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 52m.

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

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg and Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau:
  • Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Freiburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Freiburg, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Freiburg im Breisgau by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TGV to go to Freiburg im Breisgau by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
  • 1 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Omio customers who travel from Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Basel, Colmar, Zurich, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Freiburg im Breisgau and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Freiburg im Breisgau to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Freiburg im Breisgau, you can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Visit Seepark for leisure activities around a lake and Japanese garden, or explore the vibrant market at Münsterplatz for fresh produce and crafts. Take a guided walking tour of the historic old town, or relax at the Freiburg Botanical Garden. For breathtaking views, don't miss the Freiburg Minster with its Gothic architecture and 116-meter-high tower, or hike up Schlossberg. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Augustiner Museum's medieval and Baroque collections. Finally, explore Schwabentor, one of the city's remaining medieval gates, for a glimpse into Freiburg's history.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Freiburg im Breisgau, allowing you to enjoy its historic old town, the Black Forest, and local attractions like the Freiburg Minster.
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