Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau

Showing times and prices for 05 Mar

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brig-Glis 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 Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Brig-Glis for Freiburg im Breisgau every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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
09:453h01
Brig-Glis
12:46Freiburg im Breisgau
£431One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau train times

The table below shows live departures for Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for today, Wednesday 4 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Trenitalia EuroCity09:18 Brig-Glis
3h36
12:54 Freiburg im Breisgau1 change
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)10:45 Brig-Glis
3h01
13:46 Freiburg im Breisgau1 change
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)11:18 Brig-Glis
3h31
14:49 Freiburg im Breisgau1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 3h 7m.

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
Distance
187 km
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£84
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:09
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Brig-Glis and Freiburg im Breisgau from £84. 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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£84
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£90
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£89
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brig-Glis 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £84, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau covers a distance of 187 km and takes approximately 3h 7m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau is 187 km.
The first train from Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau departs at 23:09.
Trains from Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau.
To travel from Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau.
The train station in Brig-Glis that goes to Freiburg im Breisgau is Brig, and it arrives at Freiburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau is by train, costing approximately £84.
Booking trains from Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Brig to Freiburg im Breisgau is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Brig to Freiburg im Breisgau is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 7m. There are 5 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 187 km.
In Freiburg im Breisgau, you can enjoy a visit to Seepark, which offers a large park with a lake, Japanese garden, and various leisure activities. Explore the vibrant local market at Münsterplatz for fresh produce and local crafts. Take a guided walking tour of Freiburg's historic old town to delve into its rich history and architecture. The Freiburg Botanical Garden provides a peaceful atmosphere with a diverse plant collection. For outdoor enthusiasts, a cycling tour through the scenic routes of the Black Forest is ideal. Key sights include the Freiburg Minster, a Gothic cathedral with stunning architecture and a tower offering panoramic views, Schlossberg with hiking trails and scenic overlooks, the Augustiner Museum featuring medieval and Baroque collections, Münsterplatz with its bustling markets, and Schwabentor, one of the remaining medieval gates.
To explore the highlights of Freiburg im Breisgau, including its historic old town, the Münster cathedral, and nearby Black Forest attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brig-Glis and Freiburg im Breisgau

Brig-Glis
Freiburg im Breisgau
The major train station for departures in Brig-Glis is Brig. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brig for your trip from Brig-Glis to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Steakhouse Brig
  • Restaurant des Cheminots
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ambassador
  • Good Night Inn
  • Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Brig
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: SBB, MGB, and BLS connections

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