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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 13 Oct
£80
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£102
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
3 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
3 h 59 m
Trains on 13 Oct
6
Distance
367 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
To travel from Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau you need to make at least one change.
ICE 27 · ICE 225 · ECE 5
28507 · IC 1940 · ICE 279
ICE 915 · ICE 71
ICE 529 · ICE 103
ICE 621 · ICE 515 · ICE 279
ICE 915 · ICE 71
ICE 621 · ICE 515 · ICE 279
ICE 529 · ICE 103
ICE 915 · 10413 · ICE 2515 · ICE 279
28507 · IC 1940 · ICE 279Trains from Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 367 km distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 367 km |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60403 | Delayed 21:28 23:24Düsseldorf Hbf | 6h07 | 5:31 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
28507 · IC 1940 · ICE 279 | On time 8:00 Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h01 | 13:01 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 529 · ICE 103 | On time 8:18 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h45 | 12:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 915 · ICE 71 | On time 9:02 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h29 | 12:31 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 915 · 10413 · ICE 2515 · ICE 279 | On time 9:02 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h59 | 13:01 Freiburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 27 · ICE 225 · ECE 5 | On time 9:16 Düsseldorf Hbf | 5h15 | 14:31 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 621 · ICE 515 · ICE 279 | On time 9:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h39 | 13:01 Freiburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
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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.
Official public transport app
Freiburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB -> Münsterplatz, Freiburg im Breisgau
The most popular day trips by train from Freiburg im Breisgau are Strasbourg, Colmar, Karlsruhe, Baden-Baden and Offenburg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Freiburg im Breisgau on Omio.

Strasbourg is known for its mix of French and German heritage, canal-lined streets and European institutions. The Grande Île, La Petite France and its striking cathedral give the city a distinct Alsatian character.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 54m.

Colmar is known for its colourful half-timbered houses, canals and distinctly Alsatian character. Its old centre, wine culture and the Unterlinden Museum give it a strong sense of place.
The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 1h 1m.

Karlsruhe is known for its fan-shaped plan centred on the palace and for its role in German law. Broad streets, green spaces and a strong student and tech scene give the city a calm, orderly character.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 1h 0m.

Baden-Baden is a spa town on the edge of the Black Forest, known for its thermal baths and elegant Belle Époque character. Historic bathhouses, the Kurhaus and the leafy Lichtentaler Allee give it a calm, cultured feel.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 41m.

Offenburg is a compact Baden-Württemberg city at the edge of the Black Forest, known for wine, Baroque streets and democratic history. Its market square and relaxed centre give it a distinctly regional character.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 27m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Freiburg im Breisgau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf 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: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
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.
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