There are 5 ways to get from Kassel to Freiburg im Breisgau by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain 20 / ...
4h 46m€81–367Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus N1335 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Freiburgbus FlixBus N1720 / ...
9h 8m€42–69Drive 434.3 km
- Drive from Kassel to Freiburg im Breisgaucar 434.3 km
3h 32m€62–89Train, fly
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 20m€162–507Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re30 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain Nightjet
5h 57m€79–147
Kassel to Freiburg im Breisgau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Freiburg im Breisgau is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Freiburg im Breisgau is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Freiburg im Breisgau. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Freiburg via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Freiburg im Breisgau station. However, there are services departing from Kassel Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Kassel and Freiburg im Breisgau is 464 km. The road distance is 434.3 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Freiburg im Breisgau without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €80 - €370.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Kassel to Freiburg im Breisgau, including transfers.
Kassel to Freiburg im Breisgau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Freiburg im Breisgau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Freiburg im Breisgau is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €80 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €80–360 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Freiburg via Frankfurt central train station in around 9h 8m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–360
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 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 Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Kassel to Freiburg im Breisgau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Kassel to Freiburg im Breisgau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Freiburg im Breisgau is 434 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Kassel to Freiburg im Breisgau.
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