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Compare train, coach and flight for Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 335 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£55 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £65 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen costing on average £55.
A coach is £104 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen costing on average £135.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 48m.
Flight takes on average 10h 9m.
The journey is about 5m faster (4h 25m by train vs 4h 30m by car) and roughly £9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£55 vs £65). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen
How to get to Aachen from Freiburg im Breisgau by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:309h00Freiburg im Breisgau11:30Aachen£231One-way0 changes
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2:309h00Freiburg im Breisgau11:30Aachen£231One-way0 changes
Fastest
23:408h50Freiburg im Breisgau8:30Aachen£281One-way0 changes
Other options
17:509h25Freiburg im Breisgau3:15Aachen£351One-way0 changes
19:0511h15Freiburg im Breisgau6:20Aachen£361One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen costing on average £55.
A coach is £104 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Aachen costing on average £135.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 48m.
Flight takes on average 10h 9m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Freiburg im Breisgau and Aachen as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Freiburg Hbf and arrive in Aachen Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Freiburg, ZOB and arrive in Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Aachen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Aachen by coach.
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