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London to Freiburg im Breisgau from $61: 12 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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London, United Kingdom
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Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

How to Get from London to Freiburg im Breisgau: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$61 by busBest price
697.54 kmDistance
5h 12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from London to Freiburg im Breisgau with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Eurostar, TGV
Train
Average Duration
6h  30m
Estimated price
$226-540
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
15h  35m
Estimated price
$61-88
Cheapest
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Distance: 697.54 km
Duration: 5h 12m

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Various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
8h  23m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  12m
Estimated price
$71-359
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
17h  20m
Estimated price
$75-113
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  33m
Estimated price
$80-381
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$93-375
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Various
Train
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  45m
Estimated price
$98-519
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Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  26m
Estimated price
$111-503
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Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  43m
Estimated price
$114-402
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  24m
Estimated price
$128-501
Company
Various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
9h  35m
Estimated price
$181-277
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Traveling From London to Freiburg im Breisgau

The journey from London's bustling streets rich in history and culture to Freiburg im Breisgau's quaint charm and stunning Black Forest setting offers travelers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Freiburg im Breisgau

Freiburg im Breisgau offers vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Altstadt
• Home to stunning medieval architecture.
• Vibrant market squares and local shops.
Wiehre
• Residential area with beautiful gardens and parks.
• A peaceful retreat just outside the city bustle.
Vauban
• Eco-friendly neighborhood focused on sustainability.
• Unique architecture with a lively community atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Freiburg im Breisgau's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Freiburg.

Freiburg Cathedral
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Schwarzwald
Explore in late spring or early autumn for beautiful scenery and mild weather.
Augustinerplatz
Enjoy evenings in the summer for a lively atmosphere and outdoor events.

Freiburg im Breisgau Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Freiburg experiences a temperate oceanic climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when the weather enhances your travel experience with vibrant festivals and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Freiburg im Breisgau

Try the local specialty, Flammkuchen, at Restaurant Löwen, where this thin, crispy tart topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon showcases the region's love for fresh, local ingredients. The cozy, rustic atmosphere contrasts sharply with London’s bustling dining scene, offering a relaxed experience where you can savor authentic flavors unique to the Black Forest.

London - Freiburg im Breisgau operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Freiburg im Breisgau, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$130-380

Train from Paris l'Est to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf

Average Duration
3h 2m
Estimated price
$90-160
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Paris l'Est to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf

Average Duration
3h 2m
Estimated price
$90-160
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Basel Sbb to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$27-31

Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$36-41
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en

Train from Basel Sbb to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$28-50

Train from Zürich Hb to Basel Sbb

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$35-65
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillon

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$30-45

Bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Strasbourg

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$21-30

Bus from Strasbourg to Freiburg

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$10-14
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Basel (BSL)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$80-600
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from London Gatwick to Basel

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$60-400
Website
https://www.klm.com

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Basel (BSL)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$110-550
Website
https://www.lufthansa.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Basel (via Frankfurt)

Average Duration
3h 43m
Estimated price
$160-600
Ferry
Contact phone
01304 448866.
Website
https://www.poferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$35-50

London to Freiburg im Breisgau: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Freiburg im Breisgau offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from London to Freiburg im Breisgau with a total travel time of approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes. 🌍 🚊 Start your trip at London St Pancras Intl station, and enjoy the seamless transfers through Gare du Nord and Paris l'Est on your way to Freiburg Hbf. 🇬🇧🚄🇫🇷🇩🇪 🎫 Ticket prices for this picturesque train route range from £178 to £426, offering a comfortable and convenient travel option between these two European cities. 🎟️🌄
Departure Point
London St Pancras Intl station
Arrival Point
Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station
🛫 Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Basel Airport, located near Freiburg im Breisgau, is a convenient option for travelers looking to reach their destination quickly. The direct flight takes just 1 hour and 35 minutes, making it a brief journey.
Departure Point
London Heathrow Airport
Arrival Point
Basel Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check the flight details specifically for flights from London Heathrow to Basel, as many travelers may mistakenly book flights to Stuttgart or other nearby cities, which require additional transport to Freiburg.
• Upon landing at EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (the closest airport to Freiburg), take advantage of the FlixBus services that run frequently to Freiburg city center; ticket prices are approximately €6 and the journey takes about 50 minutes.
• Taxis from EuroAirport to Freiburg im Breisgau typically cost between €60 to €70; consider pre-booking a taxi service or check local ride-sharing options like Uber for potential savings.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus route from London to Freiburg im Breisgau, you can still reach your destination with a combination of transfers. The journey typically takes around 15 hours and 35 minutes. 🌍 Your bus adventure will involve passing through cities like Luxembourg and Strasbourg before finally arriving in Freiburg im Breisgau. This route offers a scenic tour through different regions of Europe. 💸 The cost of bus tickets between London and Freiburg im Breisgau can range from £48 to £69, making it a budget-friendly option for those looking to travel between these two vibrant cities.
Departure Point
London Victoria station
Arrival Point
Freiburg station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between London and Freiburg im Breisgau is 696.8 km. The typical travel time by train is 6 hours and 24 minutes, while the combination of flying from London Stansted to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden and then taking a train takes roughly 6 hours and 42 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, the journey could take around 16 hours and 24 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from London to Freiburg im Breisgau is to take a night bus, which typically costs between £51 and £86. However, this option also takes the longest amount of time, with an average travel time of 18 hours and 51 minutes. On the other hand, the quickest option is to fly and then take a train, which takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes but can be more expensive, ranging from £70 to £328.
When traveling from London to Freiburg im Breisgau the prices for a train ticket can range from £174 to £415. Alternatively, taking a bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to London can cost anywhere between £58 and £81.
To travel from London to Freiburg im Breisgau without a car, the best option is to take a train via Paris. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 24 minutes and can cost between £172 and £430, depending on the ticket class and availability. There are also options to fly from London to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden and then take a train to Freiburg, but this route generally takes slightly longer at 6 hours and 42 minutes.
There is no direct link between London and Freiburg im Breisgau. The most convenient option is to take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Freiburg Hbf, with a transfer in Paris. This journey takes approximately 6 hours and 24 minutes. Another option is to fly from London Stansted to Karlsruhe/Baden Baden and then take a train to Freiburg im Breisgau, which takes around 6 hours and 42 minutes. If you prefer a slower but more economical option, there is a bus service available that takes approximately 16 hours and 24 minutes.
The flight between London and Freiburg im Breisgau typically takes around 1 hour and 35 minutes. The quickest and most convenient option is to take a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Basel Airport.
There are more than 1107 hotels available in Freiburg im Breisgau, offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for accommodation start at £34 per night.

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