Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for 02 Apr

Cheapest price

£70

Average price

£77

Fastest journey

4 h 13 m

Average duration

4 h 42 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

333 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Aachen Hbf for Freiburg Hbf every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 333 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:184h13
    Aachen Hbf
    11:31Freiburg Hbf
    £701One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:515h10
    Aachen Hbf
    14:01Freiburg Hbf
    £831One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £180.

Distance: 333 km

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£83

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5h 10m

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4h 40m

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8h 7m

Average total duration

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9h 57m

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Live departures

Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 1 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn7:18 Aachen Hbf
4h13
11:31 Freiburg Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn8:51 Aachen Hbf
5h10
14:01 Freiburg Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf

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Trains from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:18, the last at 14:51. The fastest train covers the 333 km distance in 4h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23
Distance
333 km
Average train duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 13m
First train
7:18
Last train
14:51
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Aachen Hbf and Freiburg Hbf from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£48
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
£115
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£89
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£76
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Freiburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The train journey from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf covers a distance of 333 km and takes approximately 4h 13m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf is 333 km.
The first train from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf leaves at 7:18.
The last train from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf departs at 14:51.
Trains from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.
To get from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhineland and the Black Forest, providing glimpses of rolling hills, dense forests, and charming German towns along the way.
A day trip from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 13m. Trains operate 8 times per day over a distance of 333 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aachen Hbf and Freiburg Hbf

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The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Louisiana
  • Dakashi sushi
  • Zitalia
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bestprice Hotel

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