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Kunstmuseum Bern
Major art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the present and changing exhibitions in a central Bern location.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 48 m
Buses on 17 Sept
2
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern 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 Bern will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 2 buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 55 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.
FlixBus12:152h55Freiburg, ZOB15:10Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£111One-way0 changes- FlixBus3:452h40Freiburg, ZOB6:25Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus3:452h40Freiburg, ZOB6:25Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:152h55Freiburg, ZOB15:10Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 120 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price | £66 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern is a coach with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern:
A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern costing on average £32.
The fastest way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern is by train with an average journey time of 1h 48m.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Freiburg im Breisgau and Bern including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £53. The journey takes 2h 20m versus 1h 59m 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 BlaBlaCar, 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.
Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern bus times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:45 Freiburg, ZOB | 2h40 | 6:25 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 Freiburg, ZOB | 2h55 | 15:10 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern
Germany
Switzerland
Buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:36. The fastest coach covers the 120 km distance in 2h 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 120 km |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 0:02 |
Last bus 23:36 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Freiburg im Breisgau to BernYou can travel by bus between Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as £10. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£10
FlixBus frequency
2 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
4 a day
Complete guide to Bern
Things to do in Bern
Discover the best of Bern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bern trip today.
- Must visit
Zentrum Paul Klee
Museum in Paul Klee-inspired architecture, presenting the artist’s work alongside temporary exhibitions and cultural events.
- Recommended
Einstein Museum
Museum devoted to Albert Einstein’s life, work and years in Bern, with multimedia displays in the historic centre.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Arcaded medieval streets, fountains and sandstone buildings make this the essential area for walking, shopping and city views.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Rose garden on a hillside above the river, offering classic panoramas over Bern’s rooftops, bridges and cathedral.
- Recommended
Bundesterrasse
Riverside park and terrace beside the Federal Palace, popular for relaxing and for open views towards the Aare valley and Alps.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
A hearty Bernese platter of smoked pork, beef tongue, sausages, sauerkraut and beans. It is a classic festive dish strongly associated with Bern.
- Gluten-free
Berner Rösti
A rich potato dish from the Bern region, cooked with potatoes, onions, bacon and cheese. It is a rustic farmhouse speciality of the Emmental.
- Gluten-free
Berner Alpkäse
A strong hard cheese from the Bernese Oberland and Emmental area. It is one of Switzerland’s best-known traditional cheeses and often served in slices or fondue.
Restaurant Meridiano
Elegant dining room overlooking the River Aare, serving refined seasonal cuisine with Swiss ingredients and polished service.
Restaurant Lötschberg
Long-standing Bern institution known for hearty Swiss specialities, sausages and rösti in a lively, wood-panelled tavern atmosphere.
Kornhauskeller
Historic cellar restaurant serving classic Swiss dishes such as fondue and rösti in a traditional vaulted setting in the Old Town.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Bern is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and local transport costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small tips are common in cafés and taxis.
öV Plus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 5
- Day pass
- /0
To the city centre
Car-Terminal Neufeld -> Bern Bahnhof
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding; BERNMOBIL requires a valid ticket when you enter the tram or bus.
- Use the öV Plus app or BERNMOBIL ticket machines for Libero tickets; fare details are handled through the Libero tariff network.
FAQs: Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern is £13; 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 Bern is 2h 35m to travel the 120 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 Bern leaves at 0:02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern leaves at 23:36.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bern. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Freiburg im Breisgau and Bern and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Freiburg, ZOB, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bern from Freiburg im Breisgau is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Freiburg im Breisgau and Bern including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Bern.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Freiburg im Breisgau and Bern
Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern buses use the Freiburg, ZOB to Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld station pair. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Bern bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Freiburg im Breisgau
Arrival bus stations in Bern
Which Freiburg im Breisgau station do buses to Bern leave from?
Buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Bern leave from Freiburg, ZOB. The station is 1 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre at Bismarckallee 1, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.
Freiburg, ZOBBismarckallee 1, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Freiburg, ZOB from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Bus27 · 6m
TramSc, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~59 min
Freiburg, ZOB bus station facilities and services
Freiburg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café im Bahnhof (in the station), Burger King (in the station), BackWerk (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Bern, Car-Terminal NeufeldBern Studerstrasse, Studerstrasse, 3012
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld from Bern city centre
Bus11 · 6m · £4 · every ~14 min
M87 · 6m · £4
11 · 6m · £3 · every ~13 min
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