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How to get fromChicago to Freiburg im Breisgauby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Freiburg im Breisgau by plane or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Basel, train

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane ORD - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    14h 26m
    €376–874

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ORD - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain train
    15h 43m
    €304–1,087

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ORD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    14h 6m
    €316–725

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ORD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain train
    13h 58m
    €311–664

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MDW - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    15h 34m
    €426–1,375

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ORD - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain train
    15h 5m
    €353–1,074

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration12h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,158 km
  • Duration: 14h 26m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Freiburg im Breisgau. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the line 50 bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, then take the train to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Basel SBB, then take the train to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof.

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