There are 8 ways to get from Darmstadt to Freiburg im Breisgau by train, bus, night train, car, rideshare, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain 20N
2h 31m€40–200Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Darmstadt to Freiburg im Breisgau237.7 km
2h 32m€10–16Bus via Karlsruhe
- Take the bus from Darmstadt central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Freiburgbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
5h 4m€22–42Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Darmstadt Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbfnighttrain Nj
2h 19m€23–95Drive 237.7 km
- Drive from Darmstadt to Freiburg im Breisgaucar 237.7 km
2h 2m€34–49Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re60
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain 12 / ...
2h 47m€32–196Bus
- Take the bus from Darmstadt central train station to Freiburgbus FlixBus N1720
5h 25m€24–40Fly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
3h 45m€126–338
Darmstadt to Freiburg im Breisgau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Freiburg im Breisgau is to rideshare which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Darmstadt to Freiburg im Breisgau is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Darmstadt central train station station and arriving at Freiburg. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Darmstadt and Freiburg im Breisgau is 245 km. The road distance is 237.7 km.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Freiburg im Breisgau without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €200.
The train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station takes 2h 31m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Darmstadt to Freiburg im Breisgau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Darmstadt central train station.
Darmstadt to Freiburg im Breisgau train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, depart from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Freiburg im Breisgau is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus via Karlsruhe, which costs €22 - €45 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Darmstadt, Germany and Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany?
Österreichische Bundesbahnen operates a train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darmstadt central train station to Freiburg via Karlsruhe central train station in around 5h 4m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Darmstadt Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €23–27
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Darmstadt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Darmstadt central train station to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Darmstadt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Darmstadt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Darmstadt to Freiburg im Breisgau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Darmstadt to Freiburg im Breisgau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Darmstadt to Freiburg im Breisgau train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, arrive at Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darmstadt to Freiburg im Breisgau is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Darmstadt to Freiburg im Breisgau.
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