- Must visit
Augustinermuseum
Museum of cultural history in a former monastery, showing works by Hans Baldung Grien and objects from Freiburg and the Upper Rhine region.
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£31
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
8 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
9 h 18 m
Buses on 08 Sept
3
Distance
406 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 3 buses from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 406 km distance in an average of 9 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a flight costs an average of £137.
Distance: 406 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£34 Average Price Cheapest | £97 Average Price | £137 Average Price | £89 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau:
A coach is £62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average £97.
A coach is £103 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average £137.
Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Coach takes on average 7h 50m.
Tickets start at around £34 compared to roughly £89 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £54. The journey takes 7h 50m versus 5h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau coaches for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:55 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 10h35 | 9:30 Freiburg, ZOB | 1 change | |
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FlixBus | 8:00 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 8h10 | 16:10 Freiburg, ZOB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 9h10 | 5:40 Freiburg, ZOB | 1 change | |
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Buses from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 406 km distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 406 km |
Average bus duration 7h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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Discover the best of Freiburg im Breisgau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Freiburg im Breisgau trip today.
Museum of cultural history in a former monastery, showing works by Hans Baldung Grien and objects from Freiburg and the Upper Rhine region.
Natural history museum with geology, minerals, fossils and regional wildlife displays. A good choice for families and science-minded visitors.
City museum covering Freiburg’s urban history, everyday life and development through models, objects and changing exhibitions in a historic house.
Freiburg’s compact old town is ideal for walking, with cobbled lanes, canals, historic façades and easy access to the main sights and shops.
Main square beside the cathedral, famous for its daily market and grand historic buildings. It is one of the city’s most atmospheric gathering places.
Wooded hill above Freiburg with walking paths, terraces and broad viewpoints. It is a favourite local escape close to the centre.
A hearty Black Forest platter of smoked ham, sausages, liver sausage and bread. It reflects the region’s farmhouse curing and charcuterie traditions.
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A classic Baden and Swabian comfort soup often eaten as a starter.
A rich gateau of chocolate sponge, cherries, kirsch and whipped cream. It is the Black Forest’s most famous sweet speciality.
Historic city-centre beer hall known for Baden dishes, house beer and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving regional Baden cuisine in a cosy, old-town setting near the Münster.
Casual local favourite for Flammkuchen with varied toppings, plus wine and beer, in a relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transport is good value and budget food is easy to find.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Freiburg Hauptbahnhof -> Bertoldsbrunnen, Freiburg im Breisgau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Freiburg im Breisgau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau buses use the Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) to Freiburg, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Freiburg im Breisgau bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
Freiburg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café im Bahnhof (in the station), Burger King (in the station), BackWerk (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg, ZOB.
Available at Freiburg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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