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How to get fromFreiburg im Breisgau to Borkumby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Borkum by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafentrain train 35
    3. Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry Kat / ...
    11h 18m
    €156–632

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Freiburg to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Essen central train stationbus bus N27 / ...
    3. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafentrain train 35
    4. Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry Kat / ...
    18h 44m
    €111–309

  3. Train to Basel, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    4. Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Eemshaven to Borkumferry ferry
    11h 40m
    €160–432

  4. Train, ferry via Duisburg

    1. Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Oberhausen Hbftrain train 43N
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafentrain train 35
    3. Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry Kat / ...
    13h 59m
    €164–675

  5. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane STR - BRE
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbftrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry
    11h 4m
    €161–615

  6. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane ZRH - BRE
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbftrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry
    12h 25m
    €190–591

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Hamburg Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BSL - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry
    12h 15m
    €119–534

  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, ferry

    1. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain train
    5. Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain train
    6. Take the ferry from Eemshaven to Borkumferry ferry
    13h 5m
    €210–533

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Bremen Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane FRA - BRE
    4. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbftrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry
    10h 41m
    €213–639

  10. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ZRH - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafentrain train
    6. Take the ferry from Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen to Borkum Reedeferry ferry
    13h 26m
    €179–625

Freiburg im Breisgau to Borkum by train, ferry, and bus

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration11h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 830.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 18m

What companies run services between Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany and Borkum, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Freiburg im Breisgau to Borkum. However, you can take the train to Münster Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen, walk to Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen, take the ferry to Borkum Reede, walk to Borkum Fährhafen, then take the line 1 bus to Borkum Altenwohnungen/Wilhelm-Feldhoff-Straße. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Freiburg to Borkum Busbahnhof via Frankfurt central train station, Essen central train station, Essen Hbf, Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen, Emden(Ostfriesl) Außenhafen, Borkum Reede, and Borkum Fährhafen in around 18h 44m.

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