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Augustinermuseum
Museum of cultural history in a former monastery, showing works by Hans Baldung Grien and objects from Freiburg and the Upper Rhine region.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£46
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£98
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
6 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
6 h 26 m
Trains on 29 Aug
21
Distance
640 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Freiburg im Breisgau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 21 trains from Berlin to Freiburg im Breisgau, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 640 km distance in an average of 6 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 27 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.
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ICE 279
ICE 379
ICE 377
ICE 1505 · ICE 2587 · ICE 107
ICE 1503 · ICE 2585 · ICE 105
ICE 1507 · ICE 2589 · ICE 109
ICE 1509 · ICE 2591 · ICE 201Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, while a flight costs an average of £97.
Distance: 640 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£66 Average Price | £97 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixTrain+ FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 21:27 Berlin Hbf | 19h10 | 16:37 Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB | 2 changes | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 21:37 Berlin Südkreuz station | 19h00 | 16:37 Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
ICE 279 | On time 6:31 Berlin Hbf | 6h30 | 13:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 2585 · ICE 105 | On time 7:27 Berlin Hbf | 6h36 | 14:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1503 · ICE 2585 · ICE 105 | On time 7:36 Berlin Hbf | 6h27 | 14:03 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 371 | On time 8:31 Berlin Hbf | 6h30 | 15:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain | 9:27 Berlin Spandau | 7h10 | 16:37 Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 2587 · ICE 107 | On time 9:27 Berlin Hbf | 6h36 | 16:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1505 · ICE 2587 · ICE 107 | On time 9:36 Berlin Hbf | 6h27 | 16:03 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
FlixTrain | 9:57 Berlin Hbf | 6h40 | 16:37 Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain | 10:04 Berlin Südkreuz station | 6h33 | 16:37 Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 2589 · ICE 109 | On time 11:27 Berlin Hbf | 6h36 | 18:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1507 · ICE 2589 · ICE 109 | On time 11:36 Berlin Hbf | 6h27 | 18:03 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 375 | On time 12:31 Berlin Hbf | 6h30 | 19:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 2591 · ICE 201 | On time 13:27 Berlin Hbf | 6h36 | 20:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1509 · ICE 2591 · ICE 201 | On time 13:36 Berlin Hbf | 6h27 | 20:03 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 858 · ICE 75 | On time 13:47 Berlin Hbf | 6h44 | 20:31 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 377 | On time 14:37 Berlin Hbf | 6h24 | 21:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 2593 · ICE 203 | On time 15:27 Berlin Hbf | 6h37 | 22:04 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1601 · ICE 2593 · ICE 203 | On time 15:36 Berlin Hbf | 6h28 | 22:04 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 379 | On time 16:30 Berlin Hbf | 6h31 | 23:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Berlin to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 640 km distance in 6h 19m.
Distance 640 km |
Average train duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 6h 19m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Freiburg im Breisgau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Freiburg im Breisgau trip today.
Museum of cultural history in a former monastery, showing works by Hans Baldung Grien and objects from Freiburg and the Upper Rhine region.
Natural history museum with geology, minerals, fossils and regional wildlife displays. A good choice for families and science-minded visitors.
City museum covering Freiburg’s urban history, everyday life and development through models, objects and changing exhibitions in a historic house.
Freiburg’s compact old town is ideal for walking, with cobbled lanes, canals, historic façades and easy access to the main sights and shops.
Main square beside the cathedral, famous for its daily market and grand historic buildings. It is one of the city’s most atmospheric gathering places.
Wooded hill above Freiburg with walking paths, terraces and broad viewpoints. It is a favourite local escape close to the centre.
A hearty Black Forest platter of smoked ham, sausages, liver sausage and bread. It reflects the region’s farmhouse curing and charcuterie traditions.
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A classic Baden and Swabian comfort soup often eaten as a starter.
A rich gateau of chocolate sponge, cherries, kirsch and whipped cream. It is the Black Forest’s most famous sweet speciality.
Historic city-centre beer hall known for Baden dishes, house beer and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving regional Baden cuisine in a cosy, old-town setting near the Münster.
Casual local favourite for Flammkuchen with varied toppings, plus wine and beer, in a relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transport is good value and budget food is easy to find.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Freiburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB -> Münsterplatz, Freiburg im Breisgau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Freiburg im Breisgau 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 im Breisgau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Freiburg im Breisgau trains use the Berlin Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Freiburg im Breisgau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.
Freiburg-Zähringen is 3 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:
Freiburg-Zähringen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Eiscafe Nart, Pizzeria Etna, Cafe Reiß-Beck, Cafe Merigio
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg-Zähringen. ATMs are available at Freiburg-Zähringen.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg-Zähringen. Information desks are available at Freiburg-Zähringen.
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg-Zähringen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freiburg-Zähringen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freiburg-Zähringen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg-Zähringen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Classic.
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