Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 22 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

333 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cologne 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 Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.

Fast coaches

Of the 12 buses that leave Cologne for Freiburg im Breisgau every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 333 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 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.

BlaBlaCar
09:305h00
Cologne
14:30Freiburg im Breisgau
£281One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
10:004h10
Cologne
14:10Freiburg im Breisgau
£311One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
16:104h00
Cologne
20:10Freiburg im Breisgau
£321One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
08:004h10
Cologne
12:10Freiburg im Breisgau
£331One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
23:156h35
Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
05:50Freiburg, ZOB
£341One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £130.

Distance: 333 km

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Flight

£30

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Cheapest

£69

Average Price

£154

Average Price

6h 6m

Average total duration

5h 36m

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30m

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4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

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4h 3m

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1h 3m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.0kg

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Live departures

Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau coaches for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 16:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:35 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
7h55
01:30 Freiburg, ZOB1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus18:35 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
9h20
03:55 Freiburg, ZOB1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus22:15 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
6h35
04:50 Freiburg, ZOB0 changesdirect
Friday 21 November
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:10 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
9h05
16:15 Freiburg, ZOB1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:50 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
6h45
17:35 Freiburg, ZOB0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain12:40 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
6h57
19:37 Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus16:00 Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
8h20
00:20 Freiburg, ZOB1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau

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Buses from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 333 km distance in 6h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
333 km
Average bus duration
5h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
6h 35m
First bus
01:40
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Cologne to Freiburg im BreisgauYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau is 6 h 30 min   to travel the 206 mile long journey, with around there are 8 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 01: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 22: 25.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the journey from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau you can take a coach with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau.
    No, luggage for the coach from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Freiburg im Breisgau

    Cologne
    Freiburg im Breisgau
    The major coach station for departures in Cologne is Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) for your trip from Cologne to Freiburg im Breisgau.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    13 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Kennedystraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.

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