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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Freiberg
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
9
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Freiberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Freiberg will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
To travel from Berlin to Freiberg you need to make at least one change.
RJ 171 · 7401006:093h15
Berlin Hbf09:24Freiberg (Sachs)
£351One-way
1 change
RJ 175 · 7402011:282h56
Berlin Hbf14:24Freiberg (Sachs)
£371One-way
1 change
IC 2173 · 7401408:262h58
Berlin Hbf11:24Freiberg (Sachs)
£391One-way
1 change
RJ 173 · 7401609:282h56
Berlin Hbf12:24Freiberg (Sachs)
£391One-way
1 change
IC 2175 · 7401810:262h58
Berlin Hbf13:24Freiberg (Sachs)
£391One-way
1 change
RJ 175 · 7402011:282h56
Berlin Hbf14:24Freiberg (Sachs)
£371One-way
1 change
RJ 173 · 7401609:282h56
Berlin Hbf12:24Freiberg (Sachs)
£391One-way
1 change
IC 2173 · 7401408:262h58
Berlin Hbf11:24Freiberg (Sachs)
£391One-way
1 change
IC 2175 · 7401810:262h58
Berlin Hbf13:24Freiberg (Sachs)
£391One-way
1 change
ICE 91 · 74172 · 7405709:543h12
Berlin Hbf13:06Freiberg (Sachs)
£641One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Berlin to Freiberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Freiberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 179 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£36 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Freiberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Freiberg trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 14:27
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 593 · 74164 · 74049 | On time 04:27 Berlin Hbf | 3h39 | 08:06 Freiberg (Sachs) | 2 changes | |
| RJ 171 · 74010 | On time 05:09 Berlin Hbf | 3h15 | 08:24 Freiberg (Sachs) | 1 change | |
| ICE 503 · 74166 · 74051 | On time 05:29 Berlin Hbf | 3h37 | 09:06 Freiberg (Sachs) | 2 changes | |
| ICE 595 · 74168 · 74053 | On time 06:27 Berlin Hbf | 3h39 | 10:06 Freiberg (Sachs) | 2 changes | |
| IC 2173 · 74014 | On time 07:26 Berlin Hbf | 2h58 | 10:24 Freiberg (Sachs) | 1 change | |
| RJ 173 · 74016 | On time 08:28 Berlin Hbf | 2h56 | 11:24 Freiberg (Sachs) | 1 change | |
| ICE 91 · 74172 · 74057 | On time 08:54 Berlin Hbf | 3h12 | 12:06 Freiberg (Sachs) | 2 changes | |
| IC 2175 · 74018 | On time 09:26 Berlin Hbf | 2h58 | 12:24 Freiberg (Sachs) | 1 change | |
| RJ 175 · 74020 | On time 10:28 Berlin Hbf | 2h56 | 13:24 Freiberg (Sachs) | 1 change | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Bahn DE, FlixTrain and more offer trains services from Berlin to Freiberg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Freiberg
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Trains from Berlin to Freiberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 2h 37m.
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 £13
Distance 179 km |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:51 |
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 £13
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Bahn DE, FlixTrain from Berlin to Freiberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Bahn DE, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin and Freiberg from £13. 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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
£26
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
Bahn DE
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Bahn DE frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Berlin to Freiberg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Freiberg 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 Freiberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Freiberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Berlin to Freiberg covers a distance of 179 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Freiberg is 179 km.
The first train from Berlin to Freiberg leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Berlin to Freiberg departs at 23:51.
Trains from Berlin to Freiberg run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin and Freiberg. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Berlin to Freiberg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Freiberg.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Freiberg is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Freiberg (Sachs).
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Freiberg is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Berlin to Freiberg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin to Freiberg offers a scenic experience, with views of picturesque countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills along the route.
A day trip from Berlin to Freiberg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. However, there are 7 train trips per day between the two cities. The distance is 179 km.
To fully experience Freiberg, a visit of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing you to explore its historic old town, visit Terra Mineralia, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Freiberg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Freiberg
Berlin
Freiberg
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Freiberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin Gesundbrunnen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
The major train station for arrivals in Freiberg is Freiberg (Sachs). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiberg (Sachs) for your journey to Freiberg from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
- Tuesday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
- Wednesday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
- Thursday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
- Friday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
Dining
- Konditorei & Café Hartmann
- Taste of India
- Gastmahl des Meeres
- Kebap-Haus
Hotel
- Hotel Am Obermarkt
- Hotel & Restaurant Mauck'sches Gut
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