There are 4 ways to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Freiburg to Strasbourgbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Menchhoffenbus Autocar
3h 3m€16–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain Rs4
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Menchhoffenbus
3h 16m€20–143Drive 125.1 km
- Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelbergcar 125.1 km
1h 30m€20–28Train
- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain Rs4
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Obermoderntrain Ter
3h 27m€20–146
Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €16 - €26 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Freiburg and arriving at Menchhoffen via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Obermodern via Offenburg Bahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Freiburg im Breisgau and Heidelberg is 123 km. The road distance is 125.1 km.
The best way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg without a car is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs €16 - €26.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Freiburg station.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs €16 - €26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €150 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany and Heidelberg, France?
You can take a bus from Freiburg to Menchhoffen via Strasbourg, Etoile Bourse, Gare Centrale, and Strasbourg in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Menchhoffen via Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Obermodern, and Obermodern in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Schedules at
- SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH)
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Schedules at
- SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Obermodern
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Freiburg to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Offenburg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg.
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