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How to get from Dortmund to Freiburg?

Are you planning to travel to Freiburg from Dortmund and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Dortmund to Freiburg, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Dortmund and Freiburg, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, EuroBahn, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Dortmund and Freiburg, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dortmund Freiburg trip.

For your trip from Dortmund to Freiburg, you have several transport options

Dortmund to Freiburg bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dortmund to Freiburg, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Dortmund to Freiburg train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Dortmund Freiburg train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Dortmund Freiburg

Carpooling between Dortmund and Freiburg is perfect if you want to travel to Freiburg in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Dortmund or Freiburg.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Dortmund to Freiburg transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Dortmund Freiburg

City of departure
Dortmund
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Freiburg
Germany
Lower Saxony
Distance
177 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and coach
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Plan your trip from Dortmund to Freiburg easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dortmund to Freiburg easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Dortmund and Freiburg that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, EuroBahn, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dortmund and Freiburg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dortmund and Freiburg

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Dortmund to Freiburg?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Dortmund to Freiburg.
Flexible Carpooling from Dortmund to Freiburg is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Dortmund to Freiburg.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dortmund to Freiburg?
On-board services Modern buses between Dortmund and Freiburg are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Dortmund to Freiburg are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Freiburg (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Dortmund-Freiburg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Dortmund to Freiburg are usually much slower than trains to Freiburg to cover the 177 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dortmund to Freiburg?
Environmentally friendly The Dortmund-Freiburg train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Dortmund or Freiburg are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Dortmund Freiburg train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Dortmund Freiburg train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Dortmund? Where do I arrive in Freiburg?

Dortmund departure bus stations

Dortmund - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Dortmund Departure Stations

Dortmund Hbf
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Dortmund-Kurl
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Dortmund-Mengede
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Dortmund-Scharnhorst
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Freiburg arrival coach stations

Freiburg, Hauptbahnhof
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Freiburg Arrival Stations

Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf
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coach Dortmund Freiburg

The average price of a bus ticket for the Dortmund-Freiburg route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Dortmund to Freiburg on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Dortmund and Freiburg usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Freiburg for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Dortmund from Freiburg varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Freiburg, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Dortmund and Freiburg are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Dortmund Freiburg

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ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Trains Dortmund Freiburg

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dortmund to Freiburg. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Dortmund and Freiburg.

The average train journey time from Dortmund to Freiburg depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Freiburg are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Dortmund to Freiburg can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Dortmund to Freiburg at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Dortmund to Freiburg

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
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EuroBahn
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Carpool Dortmund Freiburg

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool from Dortmund to Freiburg depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Dortmund to Freiburg, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Dortmund and Freiburg. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Dortmund Freiburg

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