How to get from Essen to Freiburg

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What is the best way to travel from Essen to Freiburg?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses for the journey to Freiburg from Essen. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
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9h 20m
$59
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What is the cheapest way to reach Freiburg from Essen?

You can get to Freiburg with just $59 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

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Wednesday
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from $59
Monday

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    10h 10m
    0
    1:25 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    11:35 PM
    Freiburg
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $59
  • FlixBus
    10h 30m
    0
    4:15 AM
    Essen
    Central Station
    2:45 PM
    Freiburg
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60
  • FlixBus
    9h 20m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    5:50 AM
    Freiburg
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60
  • FlixBus
    11h 0m
    0
    6:15 AM
    Essen
    Central Station
    5:15 PM
    Freiburg
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $61
  • FlixBus
    9h 30m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    1:20 AM
    Freiburg
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $61

What are the fastest trips from Essen to Freiburg?

You can get to Freiburg from Essen in just 9h 20m with a Bus from FlixBus. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
from 9h 20m
Monday

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    9h 20m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    5:50 AM
    Freiburg
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60
  • FlixBus
    9h 30m
    0
    3:50 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    1:20 AM
    Freiburg
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $61
  • FlixBus
    10h 10m
    0
    1:25 PM
    Essen
    Central Station
    11:35 PM
    Freiburg
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $59
  • FlixBus
    10h 30m
    0
    4:15 AM
    Essen
    Central Station
    2:45 PM
    Freiburg
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60
  • FlixBus
    11h 0m
    0
    6:15 AM
    Essen
    Central Station
    5:15 PM
    Freiburg
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $61
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Essen to Freiburg

What are the most popular stations in Essen and Freiburg?

In Essen, you will usually depart from Central Station, Freiheit Bus Stop or Hafenstr. Bus Stop, while in Freiburg you will be arriving at Central Station, Central Bus Station or Landwasser Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Freiburg from Essen? With 5 connections between 1 Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Essen and Freiburg, you can pay as low as $59 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from FlixBus: you will get to Freiburg in just 9h 20m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Essen and Freiburg are FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Essen and Freiburg is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Gelsenkirchen or to Gundelfingen, and look at flights from Dusseldorf Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Essen to Freiburg?

The most popular companies between Essen and Freiburg, are FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

All you need to know when you travel from Essen to Freiburg

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Essen to Freiburg. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Essen to Freiburg

How can I reach Freiburg from Essen?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus, with which you can get to Freiburg from Essen.

How far is Freiburg from Essen?

The distance between Essen and Freiburg is 241.8 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Essen and Freiburg?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 11 kgs of CO2, a train 14 kgs, a car 66 kgs, and a flight 96 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Essen to Freiburg?

You can get to Freiburg with just $59 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

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

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Freiburg in just 9h 20m with a Bus from FlixBus.

More routes to Essen and to Freiburg

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Essen and to Freiburg. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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