There are 4 ways to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Swiss Alps 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 Airolotrain Ir26
6h 1mCHF 64–151Drive 244.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Swiss Alpscar 244.2 km
2h 41mCHF 40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Freiburg to Luzernbus FlixBus N401 / ...
- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Altdorf UR, Bahnhof Westbus 493
7h 58mTrain via Arth
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Airolotrain Ir46 / ...
6h 5mCHF 92–236
Freiburg im Breisgau to Swiss Alps by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Swiss Alps is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Swiss Alps is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Freiburg and arriving at Gotthard Passhöhe via Luzern, Bahnhof, Altdorf UR, Bahnhof Ost and Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Freiburg im Breisgau station to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station and arriving at Airolo via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Freiburg im Breisgau and Swiss Alps is 272 km. The road distance is 244.2 km.
The best way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Swiss Alps without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Swiss Alps, including transfers.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Swiss Alps bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Freiburg station.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station.
The best way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Swiss Alps is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Gotthard Passhöhe via Basel SBB, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Freiburg to Gotthard Passhöhe via Luzern, Luzern, Bahnhof, Altdorf UR, Bahnhof West, Altdorf UR, Bahnhof Ost, and Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz in around 7h 58m.
- 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 14–24
- 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 Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Arth-Goldau to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Freiburg to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 41 874 72 72
- [email protected]
- Website
- Auto AG Uri
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Altdorf UR, Bahnhof West
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Auto AG Uri
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More Questions & Answers
Freiburg im Breisgau to Swiss Alps bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luzern station.
Freiburg im Breisgau to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Freiburg im Breisgau to Swiss Alps is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Swiss Alps.
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