There are 7 ways to get from Mainz to University of Freiburg by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to FrankfurtS8
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
3h 42m€24–94Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mainz to Freiburg im Breisgau263.2 km
2h 56m€12–15Bus
- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Freiburg476
5h 9m€20–45Drive 269.9 km
- Drive from Mainz to University of Freiburg269.9 km
2h 10m€39–56Fly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
3h 55m€142–352Train
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to FreiburgNightjet
3h 53m€24–160Train via Offenburg
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to OffenburgNightjet
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Denzlingen BahnhofRb26 / ...
4h 38m€41–153
Mainz to University of Freiburg by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to University of Freiburg is to rideshare which costs €12 - €15 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to University of Freiburg is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mainz central train station station and arriving at Freiburg. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mainz Hbf and arriving at Freiburg. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Mainz and University of Freiburg is 308 km. The road distance is 269.9 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to University of Freiburg without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 3h 42m and costs €23 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Mainz to University of Freiburg, including transfers.
Mainz to University of Freiburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
Mainz to University of Freiburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Mainz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Mainz to University of Freiburg is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 3h 42m and costs €23 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €45 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and University of Freiburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to University of Freiburg via Frankfurt and Freiburg Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mainz central train station to Freiburg once daily. Tickets cost €20–45 and the journey takes 5h.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–550
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Denzlingen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz Hbf to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz Hbf to Offenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €21–29
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mainz Hbf to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €45–70
- 1st Class
- €95–160
Train from Mainz Hbf to Offenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- 1st Class
- €75–130
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mainz central train station to Freiburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Mainz to Freiburg im Breisgau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to University of Freiburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.
Mainz to University of Freiburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Freiburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to University of Freiburg is 270 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Mainz to University of Freiburg.
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Book your Mainz to University of Freiburg bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Mainz and University of Freiburg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.