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How to get fromFreiburg im Breisgau to Washingtonby train, plane, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Washington by train, plane, or subway

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  1. Train to Basel, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane BSL - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    14h 45m
    $564–1,037

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane BSL - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    15h 11m
    $394–2,036

  3. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ZRH - DCA
    15h 18m
    $546–1,801

  4. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ZRH - IAD
    4. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    14h 51m
    $438–1,104

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane FRA - IAD
    4. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    14h 1m
    $512–1,248

  6. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ZRH - PHL
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    16h 15m
    $459–2,254

Basel (BSL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$326Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,168.6 mi
  • Duration: 14h 45m

What companies run services between Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany and Washington, DC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Freiburg im Breisgau to Washington. However, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), walk to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, then take the subway to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Alternatively, you can take the train to Basel SBB, take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, then fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

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