How to travel from Wolfsburg to Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

The distance between Wolfsburg and Freiburg im Breisgau is around 627km (390 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 35m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Wolfsburg to Freiburg im Breisgau by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, plane

Take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof then fly from Hannover (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA) then take the train to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    €295($295)
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Train

Take the train to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
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Bus

Take the bus to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof.

  • Duration10h 45m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €35($35)
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Drive

Drive to Freiburg im Breisgau.

  • Duration5h 25m
  • Distance627km (390 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Wolfsburg and Freiburg im Breisgau

There are several options for getting from Wolfsburg to Freiburg im Breisgau by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €35 ($35) and will take around 10h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €450 ($450).

The distance between Wolfsburg and Freiburg im Breisgau is around 627km (390 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 534km (332 miles)

It takes around 5h 20m to get from Wolfsburg and Freiburg im Breisgau by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Wolfsburg to Freiburg im Breisgau is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx €450 ($450).

The cheapest way to travel between Wolfsburg and Freiburg im Breisgau, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €35 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Wolfsburg and Freiburg im Breisgau. It typically takes around 5h 20m and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Wolfsburg and Freiburg im Breisgau with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 5h 20m.

Deutsche Bahn run train services between Wolfsburg and Freiburg im Breisgau. Trains depart hourly and will take around 5h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Wolfsburg and Freiburg im Breisgau. It typically takes around 10h 45m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Wolfsburg to Freiburg im Breisgau. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Braunschweig Hbf. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 10h 45m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Wolfsburg and Freiburg im Breisgau. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 10h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Wolfsburg to Freiburg im Breisgau. We recommend that you take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof then fly from Hannover (HAJ) to Basel (BSL) then take the bus to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof. instead which will take 3h 35m.

The closest major airport to Freiburg im Breisgau is Baden-Airpark (FKB) (FKB) which is approximately 89km (55 miles) from Freiburg im Breisgau. Stuttgart Airport (STR) (STR) and Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) (FDH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Wolfsburg and Freiburg im Breisgau. The distance is around 627km (390 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Wolfsburg to Freiburg im Breisgau is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 20m and will usually cost around €130 ($130).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Wolfsburg and Freiburg im Breisgau

Transport options from Wolfsburg to Freiburg im Breisgau
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, plane + 6 similar
3h 55m
€295($295)
every 4 hours632km (393 miles)
Train and Plane4hrs
€495($495)
every 3 hours813km (505 miles)
Train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, plane6hrs
€340($340)
every 3 hours1,121km (696 miles)
Train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, plane6h 30m
€280($280)
hourly1,048km (651 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus3h 35m
€450($450)
hourly725km (450 miles)
Train to Berlin Hauptbahnhof, plane and bus4h 15m
€210($210)
hourly969km (602 miles)
Train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, plane and bus5h 10m
€185($185)
hourly1,031km (641 miles)
Train
5h 20m
€130($130)
hourly647km (402 miles)
Bus
10h 45m
€35($35)
5 times a week694km (431 miles)
Drive
5h 25m
€105($105)
on demand627km (390 miles)

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Airports near Freiburg im Breisgau

The following major airports near Freiburg im Breisgau offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

FKB
Baden-Airpark (FKB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
89km (55 miles) from Freiburg im Breisgau
STR
Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
126km (78 miles) from Freiburg im Breisgau
FDH
Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)
International Airport
Distance
130km (81 miles) from Freiburg im Breisgau