There are 5 ways to get from Detmold to Freiburg im Breisgau by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain 20 / ...
6h 20m€105–452Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N110
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Freiburgbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
12h 17m€57–107Train, night train
- Take the train from Altenbeken to Göttingentrain Rb85
- Take the night train from Goettingen to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbfnighttrain Nj
9h 51m€84–272Drive 506.3 km
- Drive from Detmold to Freiburg im Breisgaucar 506.3 km
4h 52m€72–104Train, fly
- Take the train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 55m€186–602
Detmold to Freiburg im Breisgau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detmold to Freiburg im Breisgau is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Detmold to Freiburg im Breisgau is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Detmold to Freiburg im Breisgau. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Bahnhof and arriving at Freiburg via Bielefeld Brackwede train station and Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Detmold to Freiburg im Breisgau station. However, there are services departing from Detmold, Bahnhof and arriving at Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station via Altenbeken and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Detmold and Freiburg im Breisgau is 576 km. The road distance is 506.3 km.
The best way to get from Detmold to Freiburg im Breisgau without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €100 - €460.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Detmold to Freiburg im Breisgau, including transfers.
Detmold to Freiburg im Breisgau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bielefeld Brackwede train station.
Detmold to Freiburg im Breisgau train services, operated by National Express, depart from Altenbeken station.
The best way to get from Detmold to Freiburg im Breisgau is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €100 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 12h 17m.
What companies run services between Detmold, Germany and Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany?
You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station via Altenbeken and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Freiburg via Bielefeld Hbf, Bielefeld Hbf, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, Bielefeld Brackwede train station, and Karlsruhe central train station in around 12h 17m.
- 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
- €45–290
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–480
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–370
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Altenbeken to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- [email protected]
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Altenbeken to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Goettingen to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–104
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €98–104
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Detmold to Freiburg im Breisgau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Detmold to Freiburg im Breisgau train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detmold to Freiburg im Breisgau is 506 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Detmold to Freiburg im Breisgau.
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