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Colmar, Grand Est to Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Wuerttemberg from €9.5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Colmar, France
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Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

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

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$9.5 by carBest price
52 kmDistance
42m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Colmar 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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Train
Average Duration
1h  41m
Estimated price
€10.68-14
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Drive
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
€8.54-13.86
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42m
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€8.54-13.86
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Distance: 52 km
Duration: 42m

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Bus
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
€9.86-14
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Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
€24-54
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Traveling From Colmar to Freiburg im Breisgau

The journey from Colmar, with its charming canals and Alsatian architecture, to Freiburg im Breisgau, known for its vibrant university atmosphere and eco-friendly initiatives, offers a delightful contrast between French and German cultures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Freiburg im Breisgau

Freiburg im Breisgau features diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and character.

Altstadt (Old Town)
• Home to historic architecture and scenic squares.
• Vibrant shops and eateries line the cobblestone streets.
Wiehre
• Boasts beautiful villa architecture and lush parks.
• Quiet, residential feel yet close to city amenities.
St. Georgen
• Offers a local atmosphere with authentic German culture.
• Features beautiful trails and nature spots nearby.

Best Times To Visit Freiburg im Breisgau's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Freiburg's top spots.

Freiburg Cathedral
Early mornings on weekdays offer quieter explorations of this iconic site.
Schwarzwald (Black Forest)
Late spring or early fall provides stunning scenery with fewer hikers.
The Historical Merchant's Hall
Visit in the afternoon on weekdays for smaller crowds and more intimacy.

Freiburg im Breisgau Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Freiburg enjoys a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Spring and early fall are ideal for travelers, as the weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Freiburg im Breisgau

Try the Badischer Zwiebelkuchen at a local restaurant like Gasthaus zum Löwen, where the rich flavors of caramelized onions and bacon combine beautifully in a flaky crust. This dish provides a heartier contrast to the lighter Alsatian fare you’d find in Colmar, capturing the essence of regional ingredients and the inviting, rustic atmosphere of German dining.

Colmar - Freiburg im Breisgau operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
03 89 36 66 70
Website
https://fluo.eu

Bus from Théâtre Quai G to Breisach Bahnhof - arrivée

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
9.86-9.86

Bus from Breisach Bahnhof to Freiburg, Paduaallee

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+49 711 239910
Website
https://efa-bw.de

Bus from Breisach Bahnhof to Freiburg, Paduaallee

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
0-0
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Colmar to Basel Sbb

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
9.81-13
Contact phone
+49 30 2970
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Basel Sbb to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
9.8-12

Train from Breisach Bahnhof to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
7.1-12
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
9.84-9.85

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

Traveling between Colmar 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 road trip from charming Colmar to the picturesque city of Freiburg im Breisgau covering a distance of 32 miles. 💰 Enjoy a budget-friendly journey with car travel prices ranging from €8 to €13 for the trip from Colmar to Freiburg im Breisgau. 🌿 Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Black Forest region as you drive approximately 42 minutes through stunning landscapes from Colmar to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Average price
€8 - €13
🚆 Traveling from Colmar to Freiburg im Breisgau by train involves a journey with a transfer in Basel Sbb. The total travel time, including the transfer, is approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes. 💰 The prices for a train ticket between Colmar and Freiburg im Breisgau typically range from €25 to €55. With reliable train services and a relatively short travel time, this route offers a convenient option for exploring the beauty of both France and Germany.
Departure Point
Colmar station
Arrival Point
Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station
🕒 The total travel time for this bus trip, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes, making it a convenient option for reaching Freiburg im Breisgau from Colmar.
Departure Point
Théâtre Quai G station
Arrival Point
Freiburg, Paduaallee station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the bus schedules from Colmar's Théâtre Quai G station to ensure you have the correct timing for your journey, as you will need to transfer at Breisach Bahnhof; you can find the latest schedules on the Réseau interurbain Haut-Rhin - Fluo website: fluo.eu
• When transferring at Breisach Bahnhof, familiarize yourself with the station layout beforehand; it's a small stop, but having a plan will help you quickly find the correct platform for your ongoing trip to Freiburg, which is operated by Externe Leistungen. You can view a map of Breisach Bahnhof here: bahn.com
• Upon arrival at Freiburg's Paduaallee station, look for the clearly marked signs leading to public transport, like trams and buses, and consider downloading the FahrInfo app for easy navigation of the local transport system in case you plan to explore the city further: freiburg.de