Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Freiburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Freiburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Freiburg?
Stops in Cologne
- BBahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- CGummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
- D
Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany - E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen - F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany
Stops in Freiburg
- A
Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
Bismarckallee 3, 79098 Freiburg, Germany - BBismarckallee 1A, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
- C
Bushaltestelle Am Radacker
Am Radacker 10, 79115 Freiburg (Pressehaus / Am Radacker), Baden-Württemberg
Compare bus companies
Based on 11520 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $42
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Freiburg by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Freiburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Freiburg start from $42. The average price for this route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Freiburg?
The average bus travel time from Cologne to Freiburg is 7h 55m, covering a distance of 325 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cologne to Freiburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cologne to Freiburg?
The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Freiburg at 4:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Freiburg?
A bus trip from Cologne to Freiburg generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Freiburg was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $37To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Freiburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $37 to $68 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Freiburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2025-12-09.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Freiburg?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
