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Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
00:18
Last train
21:10
Departure station
Arrival station
Zurich Airport Station
Distance
51 miles (81km)
Journey time
2h 7m
Price
From £56.69
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station. Benefit from an average travel time of 2h 38m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train journey from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station?
The average duration of a train trip from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station is 2h 38m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 2h 7m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station?
Yes, there are direct train routes from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. How much does a ticket from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station cost?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station is £56.69, with the average cost being around £56.69*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station?
With a daily frequency of 12 trains, the route from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
- Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station train?
Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
- Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
Find cheap Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Airport Station ticket prices
Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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More train routes
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|---|---|
| Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel | |
| Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Bonn Main Station | |
| Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Titisee | |
| Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Strasbourg | |
| Central Bus Station, Freiburg im Breisgau to Zurich Main Train Station |
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