Winterthur to Freiburg by bus
Freiburg lies 85 km (53 mi) north-west of Winterthur, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 1 h 46 min including stops, over roughly 104 km (64 mi) of road.
| Winterthur | Freiburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Switzerland | Germany |
| Population | 111,840 | 237,460 |
| Elevation | 441 m (1,447 ft) | 279 m (915 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Zurich) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
What changes when you arrive in Freiburg
Crossing from Switzerland into Germany: money changes from the Franc to the Euro (EUR); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +49; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
Where to book buses from Winterthur to Freiburg
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Staying in Freiburg
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Common questions
How far is Freiburg from Winterthur?
85 km (53 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Winterthur; by road roughly 104 km (64 mi).
How long does it take to get from Winterthur to Freiburg by bus?
About 1 h 46 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Winterthur and Freiburg?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Freiburg?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.