There are 6 ways to get from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Zurich by bus, train, night train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Freiburg to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N07 / ...
2hCHF 9–17Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich121.4 km
2h 16mCHF 4–10Train via Basel
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
2h 8mCHF 36–153Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
2h 42mCHF 18–85Train
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
2h 37mCHF 15–160Drive 121 km
- Drive from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Zurichcar 121 km
1h 50mCHF 20–29
Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Zurich by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Zurich is to rideshare which costs SFr 4 - SFr 10 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Zurich is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs SFr 19 - SFr 29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Freiburg and arriving at Zurich Bus Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf and arriving at Zuerich Hb. This train operates every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Freiburg Hauptbahnhof and Zurich is 120 km. The road distance is 121 km.
The best way to get from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Zurich without a car is to bus which takes 2h and costs SFr 9 - SFr 17.
The bus from Freiburg to Zurich Bus Station takes 2h including transfers and departs every three hours.
Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Freiburg station.
Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station.
The best way to get from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Zurich is to bus which takes 2h and costs SFr 9 - SFr 17. Alternatively, you can train via Basel, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 160 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Freiburg to Zurich Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 9–17 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zürich HB via Basel SBB in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–85
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 75–85
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 45–60
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 18–22
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Freiburg to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Zurich is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Zurich.
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