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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for 22 Apr
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Freiburg Hbf every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.
ICE 7110:202h11Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:31Freiburg Hbf£511One-way0 changes- ICE 2778:502h11Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:01Freiburg Hbf£511One-way0 changes
- ICE 597 · ICE 10713:502h13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf16:03Freiburg Hbf£551One-way1 change
- ECE 512:202h11Frankfurt (Main) Hbf14:31Freiburg Hbf£551One-way0 changes
- ICE 593 · ICE 1039:502h13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:03Freiburg Hbf£551One-way1 change
- ICE 7110:202h11Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:31Freiburg Hbf£511One-way0 changes
- ICE 2778:502h11Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:01Freiburg Hbf£511One-way0 changes
- ECE 512:202h11Frankfurt (Main) Hbf14:31Freiburg Hbf£551One-way0 changes
- ICE 7314:202h11Frankfurt (Main) Hbf16:31Freiburg Hbf£551One-way0 changes
- ICE 37112:502h11Frankfurt (Main) Hbf15:01Freiburg Hbf£551One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £146.
Distance: 242 km
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Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trains for today, Tuesday 21 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 699 · IC 60403 | Delayed 1:04 2:25Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h01 | 3:24 3:24Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 273 | Delayed 3:50 5:50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 6:00 6:00Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 22 April | |||||
| ECE 151 | On time 8:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 10:13 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 277 | On time 8:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 11:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 593 · ICE 103 | On time 9:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h13 | 12:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 71 | On time 10:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 12:31 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 279 | On time 10:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 13:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 595 · ICE 105 | On time 11:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h13 | 14:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ECE 5 | On time 12:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 14:31 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 371 | On time 12:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 15:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 597 · ICE 107 | On time 13:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h13 | 16:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 73 | On time 14:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 16:31 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 373 | On time 14:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 17:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 599 · ICE 109 | On time 15:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h13 | 18:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 7 | On time 16:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 18:31 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 1h 44m.
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 242 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 1:45 |
Last train 22:13 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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, TGV, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Freiburg Hbf from £12. 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
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£12
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
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£26
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£47
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£119
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf covers a distance of 242 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf is 242 km.
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf leaves at 1:45.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf departs at 22:13.
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Freiburg Hbf. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf offers picturesque views of the Rhine Valley, with stretches of vineyard-covered hills and charming riverside towns, providing a scenic travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 1h 44m, covering a distance of 242 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Freiburg Hbf
Frankfurt am Main
Freiburg im Breisgau
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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 Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
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