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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel
Showing times and prices for 17 Apr
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
34 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Fast coaches
Of the 15 buses that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Basel every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 53 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 50 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.
22:200h20Freiburg im Breisgau22:40Basel£31One-way0 changes- 17:000h30Freiburg im Breisgau17:30Basel£41One-way0 changes
- 8:300h30Freiburg im Breisgau9:00Basel£41One-way0 changes
- 14:100h40Freiburg im Breisgau14:50Basel£41One-way0 changes
- 7:400h50Freiburg im Breisgau8:30Basel£51One-way0 changes
- 22:200h20Freiburg im Breisgau22:40Basel£31One-way0 changes
- 17:000h30Freiburg im Breisgau17:30Basel£41One-way0 changes
- 8:300h30Freiburg im Breisgau9:00Basel£41One-way0 changes
- 14:100h40Freiburg im Breisgau14:50Basel£41One-way0 changes
- 7:400h50Freiburg im Breisgau8:30Basel£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 53 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price |
1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel coaches for today, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 14:20 Freiburg, ZOB | 1h05 | 15:25 Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:20 Freiburg, ZOB | 1h00 | 21:20 Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:30 Freiburg, ZOB | 1h15 | 0:45 Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 17 April | |||||
| FlixBus | 0:40 Freiburg, ZOB | 1h10 | 1:50 Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 Freiburg, ZOB | 1h25 | 3:10 Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 Freiburg, ZOB | 1h35 | 5:25 Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 Freiburg, ZOB | 1h15 | 6:30 Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 Freiburg, ZOB | 1h05 | 8:45 Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 Freiburg, ZOB | 1h25 | 11:40 Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 Freiburg, ZOB | 1h05 | 13:55 Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni - Unibus and more offer coaches services from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Union Ivkoni International or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Union Ivkoni International or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel
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Buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel run on average 17 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 53 km distance in 55m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Distance 53 km |
Average bus duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Freiburg im Breisgau to BaselYou can travel by bus between Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £4. 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£35
Infobus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£6
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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
4 a day
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel is £8; 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel is 55m to travel the 53 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 17 direct coaches a day from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Freiburg im Breisgau and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Freiburg im Breisgau , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Freiburg, ZOB, Freiburg, Hornusstrasse . When arriving in Basel , you can end your route in coach stations like Basel, Bahnhof, Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Basel, Bahnhof SBB.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Freiburg, ZOB, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Basel from Freiburg im Breisgau is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Freiburg im Breisgau and Basel including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel for coach company FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Freiburg im Breisgau and Basel
Freiburg im Breisgau
Basel
The major coach station for departures in Freiburg im Breisgau is Freiburg, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiburg, ZOB for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel.
Freiburg, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
BismarckalleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café im Bahnhof (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- BackWerk (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Freiburg, ZOB
- Bus: 11, 14, 27 Trains: S1, S2
Freiburg, Hornusstrasse
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Basel is Basel, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel, Bahnhof for your trip to Basel from Freiburg im Breisgau.
Basel, Bahnhof
information
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:30
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Meret-Oppenheim-StrasseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transport options for Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
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