How to get from Aarau to Freiburg
The fastest way to travel from Aarau to Freiburg takes approximately 122 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 6 route options for you.
Fastest Route
122 min 99.7 km
3 transfers
5
RE 12
Ic21
ICE 76
Departs from: Aarau, Kunsthaus
Walking: 30 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Aarau, Kunsthaus
2
Take 5 Bus
Direction: Aarau, Bahnhof
From Aarau, Kunsthaus to Aarau, Bahnhof
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Aarau
4
Take RE 12 Train
Direction: Olten
From Aarau to Olten
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Olten
6
Take Ic21 Train
Direction: Basel Sbb
From Olten to Basel Sbb
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Basel Sbb
8
Take ICE 76 Train
Direction: Hamburg-Altona
From Basel Sbb to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf (1 stops, 41 min)
9
Walk 16 min (1 km)
✓
Arrive at Freiburg
Public transport stations close to Aarau
Aarau is located in Freiburg and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Aarau:
- Aarau
Bus stations close to Aarau:
- Aarau, Holzmarkt
- Aarau, Rathaus
- Aarau, Amthaus
- Aarau, Hirslanden Klinik
Public transport stations close to Freiburg
Freiburg is located in Freiburg and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Freiburg:
- Freiburg, Hauptbahnhof
Tram stations close to Freiburg:
- Freiburg, Bertoldsbrunnen
- Freiburg, Europaplatz
- Freiburg, Bertoldsbrunnen Bstg 7
- Freiburg, Bertoldsbrunnen Bstg 9
Bus stations close to Freiburg:
- Freiburg, Europaplatz
- Freiburg, Stadtgarten
- Freiburg, Schwabentorbrücke
- Frbg Schwabentorbrücke Nord
Alternative Route
153 min 104.7 km
2 transfers
Ir37
2
RE 7
Departs from: Aarau
Walking: 36 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 14 min (0.8 km)
to Aarau
2
Take Ir37 Train
Direction: Basel Sbb
From Aarau to Basel Sbb (3 stops, 40 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Basel, Bahnhof Sbb
4
Take 2 Tram
Direction: Basel, Badischer Bahnhof
From Basel, Bahnhof Sbb to Basel, Badischer Bahnhof (6 stops, 9 min)
5
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Badischer Bahnhof
6
Take RE 7 Train
Direction: Herbolzheim (Brsg) Bahnhof
From Badischer Bahnhof to Freiburg Hauptbahnhof (4 stops, 42 min)
7
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
✓
Arrive at Freiburg
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aarau to Freiburg.
How do I travel from Aarau to Freiburg in Freiburg?
The quickest journey from Aarau to Freiburg takes approximately 122 minutes via the 5 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Freiburg from Aarau?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 153 minutes using the Ir37 train line.
Can I get directly from Aarau to Freiburg without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 122 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Aarau and Freiburg?
The 5 line provides bus service between Aarau, Kunsthaus and Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf in Freiburg.
What is the journey time from Aarau to Freiburg by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Aarau to Freiburg in Freiburg takes approximately 122 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Aarau to Freiburg?
Board the 5 bus at Aarau, Kunsthaus station, located near Aarau in Freiburg.
Which station is closest to Freiburg?
The nearest stop to Freiburg is Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station. Exit here to reach your destination in Freiburg.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.