There are 4 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiburg im Breisgau by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
2h 31m€44–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Freiburgbus FlixBus N99 / ...
2h 35m€10–18Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Freiburg im Breisgau111.4 km
1h 42mDrive 111.4 km
- Drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiburg im Breisgaucar 111.4 km
1h 42m€20–29
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiburg im Breisgau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiburg im Breisgau is to bus which costs €10 - €18 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiburg im Breisgau is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €19 - €29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zurich Airport bus station station and arriving at Freiburg. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiburg im Breisgau. However, there are services departing from Zürich Flughafen and arriving at Freiburg Hauptbahnhof via Zürich HB and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Freiburg im Breisgau is 160 km. The road distance is 111.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiburg im Breisgau without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €180.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiburg im Breisgau, including transfers.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiburg im Breisgau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Airport bus station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiburg im Breisgau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiburg im Breisgau is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €18 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany?
You can take a train from Zürich Flughafen to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof via Zürich HB and Basel SBB in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Freiburg twice daily. Tickets cost €10–18 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Airport bus station to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Zurich-ZRH to Freiburg im Breisgau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiburg im Breisgau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiburg im Breisgau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiburg im Breisgau is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Freiburg im Breisgau.
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