1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£50
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£64
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 57 m
Trains on 18 Sept
5
Distance
309 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn 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 Bonn to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
To travel from Bonn to Freiburg im Breisgau you need to make at least one change.
ICE 25 · ICE 915 · ICE 71
STR 66 · ICE 1513 · ICE 103
STR 66 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 71
33600 · ICE 915 · ICE 71
28508 · ICE 103
STR 66 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 71
STR 66 · ICE 1513 · ICE 103
33600 · ICE 915 · ICE 71
28508 · ICE 103
ICE 25 · ICE 915 · ICE 71Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a flight costs an average of £809.
Distance: 309 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£60 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £809 Average Price | £53 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Freiburg im Breisgau:
A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average £60.
A coach is £783 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average £809.
Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 11m.
Flight takes on average 8h 4m.
You'll arrive about 46m sooner (3h 40m by train vs 4h 26m by car). Tickets start at around £60 compared to roughly £53 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
28508 · ICE 103 | On time 8:04 Bonn Hbf | 3h59 | 12:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 25 · ICE 915 · ICE 71 | On time 8:14 Bonn Hbf | 4h17 | 12:31 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
33600 · ICE 915 · ICE 71 | On time 8:32 Bonn Hbf | 3h59 | 12:31 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 2441 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 71 | On time 8:44 Bonn Hbf | 3h47 | 12:31 Freiburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 2040 · ICE 279 | On time 9:14 Bonn Hbf | 3h47 | 13:01 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change |
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Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Bonn to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 4h 17m.
Distance 309 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
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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 Bonn 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 Bonn to Freiburg im Breisgau trains use the Bonn Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Freiburg im Breisgau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bonn 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: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.
Bonn-Bad Godesberg is 7 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bonn-Bad Godesberg 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: House of Steaks, Fair Cafe, Maternus, Mykonos
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. ATMs are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. Information desks are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.
Nearby hotels include Kaiserhof, Hotel zum Adler, Insel Hotel, Hotel Eden.
Bonn-Beuel is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bonn-Beuel 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 Wagner, Stadt-Café, Freundlicher Imbiss, Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Beuel. ATMs are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Beuel. Information desks are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Beuel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Nearby hotels include Garten Hotel, Portofino.
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.
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