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Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Freiburg to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$44.53–$63.61
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$11.45–$16.54

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36

Grandes Tour

Phone:
+38 (044) 444 00 44
Website:
grandes-tour.com.ua/
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
3 times a week

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Basel to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
4h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$432.57–$1,145.03

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Basel to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
4h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.01–$763.36

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Basel to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$330.79–$597.96
Plane from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$356.23
Plane from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$521.63
Plane from Zurich Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$41.98–$699.74

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$279.90
Plane from Zurich Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.97–$330.79

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$445.29
Plane from Zurich Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.97–$330.79

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Essen
Ave. Duration:
4h 2m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$95.42–$114.50
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$41.98–$47.07
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Essen
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$76.34–$89.06
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.53–$35.62
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$62.34–$69.97
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Essen
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.35–$38.17

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Bonn
Ave. Duration:
5h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.61–$203.56

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$25.45–$36.90
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.27–$22.90

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.81–$58.52
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$41.98–$76.34

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln-Muelheim to Essen
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.81–$26.72
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Essen
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.08–$27.99

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen?

The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen is to bus which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 8h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen?

The fastest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs $81.52 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Freiburg im Breisgau and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Freiburg and arriving at Essen central train station via Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Freiburg im Breisgau and Essen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen?

The distance between Freiburg im Breisgau and Essen is 514 km. The road distance is 491.6 km.

How do I travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen without a car?

The best way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs $81.52 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen?

The train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf takes 4h 2m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen bus from?

Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Freiburg station.

Where do I catch the Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen train from?

Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen?

The best way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs $81.52 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 8h 42m.

Where does the Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen bus arrive?

Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where does the Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen train arrive?

Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen is 492 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen.

How do I get a train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen?

Book your Freiburg im Breisgau to Essen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Essen?

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