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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau
Showing times and prices for 05 Feb
Cheapest price
£107
Average price
£117
Fastest journey
5 h 38 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
406 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels 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 Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.
Fast trains
To travel from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau you need to make at least one change.
ICE 13 · ICE 10508:255h38
Brussels-Midi14:03Freiburg Hbf
£1071One-way
1 change
ICE 15 · ICE 1644 · ICE 37310:256h36
Brussels-Midi17:01Freiburg Hbf
£1171One-way
2 changes
ICE 15 · ICE 10710:255h38
Brussels-Midi16:03Freiburg Hbf
£1281One-way
1 change
ICE 13 · ICE 10508:255h38
Brussels-Midi14:03Freiburg Hbf
£1071One-way
1 change
ICE 15 · ICE 10710:255h38
Brussels-Midi16:03Freiburg Hbf
£1281One-way
1 change
ICE 15 · ICE 1644 · ICE 37310:256h36
Brussels-Midi17:01Freiburg Hbf
£1171One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £60.
Distance: 406 km
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£118 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest | £163 Average Price |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for tomorrow, Thursday 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 14:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 13 · ICE 105 | On time 07:25 Brussels-Midi | 5h38 | 13:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 15 · ICE 107 | On time 09:25 Brussels-Midi | 5h38 | 15:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 15 · ICE 1644 · ICE 373 | On time 09:25 Brussels-Midi | 6h36 | 16:01 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 406 km distance in 5h 36m.
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 £22
Distance 406 km |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 36m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:48 |
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 £22
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels and Freiburg im Breisgau from £22. 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
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
£54
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
£127
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £118.
The train journey from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau covers a distance of 406 km and takes approximately 5h 36m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau is 406 km.
The first train from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau departs at 23:48.
Trains from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau.
To get from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Freiburg im Breisgau is Brussels-Midi, and it arrives at Freiburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Brussels 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 Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau is scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of Belgium and Germany, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the lush countryside of the Black Forest region.
A day trip from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 36m and covers 406 km. There are 4 train trips per day.
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 Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Freiburg im Breisgau
Brussels
Freiburg im Breisgau
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Freiburg im Breisgau.
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 - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Brussels-Nord
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Freiburg im Breisgau is Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf for your journey to Freiburg im Breisgau from Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
Dining
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
Hotel
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Freiburg-Littenweiler
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Pizza Boxx
- Heitzmann
- Lindenmatte
- La Playa Tapas Bar
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