There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain 20N
1h 46m€30–150Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Heidelberg to Freiburg im Breisgau186.2 km
2h 21m€8–13Bus
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Freiburgbus FlixBus N1720 / ...
4h 5m€16–28Drive 185.3 km
- Drive from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgaucar 185.3 km
1h 35m€27–38Train via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain 12 / ...
2h 12m€24–153
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau is to rideshare which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs €26 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heidelberg central train station station and arriving at Freiburg. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and Freiburg im Breisgau is 185 km. The road distance is 185.3 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs €30 - €150.
The train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station takes 1h 46m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs €30 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €28 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof, Germany and Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany?
Österreichische Bundesbahnen operates a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Freiburg every 3 hours. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Heidelberg to Freiburg im Breisgau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, arrive at Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau is 185 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg im Breisgau.
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