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How to get from Karlsruhe to Freiburg?

Are you planning to travel to Freiburg from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe to Freiburg, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Karlsruhe 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, SNCF, 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 Karlsruhe and Freiburg, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Karlsruhe Freiburg trip.

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

Karlsruhe to Freiburg bus

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

Karlsruhe to Freiburg train

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

Carpooling Karlsruhe Freiburg

Carpooling between Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe or Freiburg.

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

Travel information for Karlsruhe Freiburg

City of departure
Karlsruhe
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Destination city
Freiburg
Germany
Lower Saxony
Distance
335 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe 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, SNCF, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Karlsruhe and Freiburg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Karlsruhe and Freiburg

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Karlsruhe to Freiburg?
Prices Coach tickets from Karlsruhe 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.
On-board services Modern buses between Karlsruhe and Freiburg are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Karlsruhe-Freiburg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Karlsruhe to Freiburg are usually much slower than trains to Freiburg to cover the 335 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Karlsruhe to Freiburg?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Karlsruhe to Freiburg.
Friendliness Carpooling between Karlsruhe and Freiburg is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Karlsruhe to Freiburg.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Karlsruhe Freiburg journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Karlsruhe to Freiburg?
Environmentally friendly The Karlsruhe-Freiburg train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Karlsruhe and Freiburg generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Karlsruhe Freiburg train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Karlsruhe Freiburg train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

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

Karlsruhe departure bus stations

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Karlsruhe Departure Stations

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Freiburg arrival coach stations

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Freiburg Arrival Stations

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coach Karlsruhe Freiburg

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Karlsruhe-Freiburg bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

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

Buses between Karlsruhe and Freiburg usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Karlsruhe-Freiburg bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Karlsruhe Freiburg

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Trains Karlsruhe Freiburg

The average train journey time from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe to Freiburg can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe and Freiburg.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Karlsruhe to Freiburg. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Karlsruhe to Freiburg

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Carpool Karlsruhe Freiburg

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.

The average cost of a carpool from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe to Freiburg, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Karlsruhe and Freiburg, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Karlsruhe Freiburg

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