The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Freiburg im Breisgau
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£100
Fastest journey
11 h 21 m
Average duration
12 h 44 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
838 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest 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 Budapest to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
To travel from Budapest to Freiburg im Breisgau you need to make at least one change.
EC 144 · RJX 168 · IR 2290 · ICE 7612:4016h44Budapest Keleti05:24Freiburg Hbf£361One-way3 changes
RJX 64 · ICE 560 · ICE 255911:4011h21Budapest Keleti23:01Freiburg Hbf£1091One-way2 changes
RJX 62 · ICE 266 · ICE 37709:4011h21Budapest Keleti21:01Freiburg Hbf£1281One-way2 changes
RJX 62 · ICE 26609:4011h29Budapest Keleti21:09Freiburg Hbf£1281One-way1 change
RJX 64 · ICE 560 · ICE 255911:4011h21Budapest Keleti23:01Freiburg Hbf£1091One-way2 changes
RJX 62 · ICE 266 · ICE 37709:4011h21Budapest Keleti21:01Freiburg Hbf£1281One-way2 changes
RJX 62 · ICE 26609:4011h29Budapest Keleti21:09Freiburg Hbf£1281One-way1 change
EC 144 · RJX 168 · IR 2290 · ICE 7612:4016h44Budapest Keleti05:24Freiburg Hbf£361One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Freiburg im Breisgau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 838 km
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£83 Average Price | £68 Average Price | £64 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 18m Average total duration 14h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Budapest to Freiburg im Breisgau train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for today, Monday 30 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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RJX 62 · ICE 266 · ICE 377 | On time 07:40 Budapest Keleti | 11h21 | 19:01 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 62 · ICE 266 | On time 07:40 Budapest Keleti | 11h29 | 19:09 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 64 · ICE 560 · ICE 2559 | On time 09:40 Budapest Keleti | 11h21 | 21:01 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 144 · RJX 168 · IR 2290 · ICE 76 | 10:40 Budapest Keleti | 16h44 | 03:24 Freiburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Freiburg im Breisgau
Trains from Budapest to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 838 km distance in 11h 21m.
Distance 838 km |
Average train duration 11h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 11h 21m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Budapest to Freiburg im Breisgau trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Budapest and Freiburg im Breisgau from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Budapest to Freiburg im Breisgau train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Freiburg im Breisgau
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
- Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
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