There are 3 ways to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saanen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Spiez to Zweisimmentrain R11 / ...
5h 11mCHF 33–224Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Freiburg to Bernbus
- Take the train from Bern to Spieztrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the bus from Spiez, Bahnhof to Zweisimmen, Bahnhofbus Ev1 / ...
6h 55mCHF 28–44Drive 241.8 km
- Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saanencar 241.8 km
2h 49mCHF 40–57
Freiburg im Breisgau to Saanen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saanen is to bus and train which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saanen is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Freiburg im Breisgau station to Saanen. However, there are services departing from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station and arriving at Saanen via Basel SBB, Spiez and Zweisimmen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Freiburg im Breisgau and Saanen is 253 km. The road distance is 241.8 km.
The best way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saanen without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saanen, including transfers.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Saanen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Saanen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Freiburg im Breisgau to Saanen is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Saanen.
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What companies run services between Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany and Saanen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Saanen via Basel SBB, Spiez, and Zweisimmen in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
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
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–15
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Spiez to Zweisimmen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Bern to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Website
- BLS AG
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Freiburg to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Bus from Spiez, Bahnhof to Zweisimmen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Website
- BLS AG
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