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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 24 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 24 Oct
£36
Fastest journey on 24 Oct
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 24 Oct
2 h 10 m
Trains on 24 Oct
33
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
On Sat 24 Oct, we found 33 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 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.
FlixTrain
ICE 778 · ICE 273
S8 · ICE 991 · ICE 273
ICE 373
ICE 919 · ICE 73
ICE 919 · ICE 73
ICE 519 · ICE 373
ICE 517 · ICE 371
ICE 515 · ICE 279
ICE 73Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 243 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 243 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau trains for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S9 · ICE 273 | On time 5:15 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2h46 | 8:01 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 273 | On time 5:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 8:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 275 | On time 6:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 9:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 511 · ICE 275 | On time 6:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 9:01 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 591 · ICE 101 | On time 7:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h13 | 10:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 101 | On time 7:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h12 | 10:03 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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 513 · ICE 277 | On time 8:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 11:01 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 593 · ICE 103 | On time 9:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h13 | 12:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 103 | On time 9:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h12 | 12:03 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 71 | On time 10:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 12:31 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 915 · ICE 71 | On time 10:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h09 | 12:31 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 279 | On time 10:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 13:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 515 · ICE 279 | On time 10:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 13:01 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 595 · ICE 105 | On time 11:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h13 | 14:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 105 | On time 11:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h12 | 14:03 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ECE 5 | On time 12:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 14:31 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 225 · ECE 5 | On time 12:23 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h08 | 14:31 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 371 | On time 12:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 15:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 517 · ICE 371 | On time 12:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 15:01 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 597 · ICE 107 | On time 13:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h13 | 16:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 107 | On time 13:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h12 | 16:03 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 73 | On time 14:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 16:31 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 919 · ICE 73 | On time 14:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h09 | 16:31 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 373 | On time 14:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 17:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 519 · ICE 373 | On time 14:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 17:01 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 599 · ICE 109 | On time 15:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h13 | 18:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 109 | On time 15:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h12 | 18:03 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 7 | On time 16:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 18:31 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1011 · ICE 7 | On time 16:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h09 | 18:31 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 375 | On time 16:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 19:01 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 611 · ICE 375 | On time 16:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 19:01 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
TGV 9560+ ICE 1064 | On time 16:55 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h35 | 19:30 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 691 · ICE 201 | On time 17:50 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h13 | 20:03 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 201 | On time 17:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h12 | 20:03 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 75 | On time 18:20 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h11 | 20:31 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1013 · ICE 75 | On time 18:22 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h09 | 20:31 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 613 · ICE 377 | On time 18:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h10 | 21:01 Freiburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 203 | On time 19:51 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2h13 | 22:04 Freiburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.
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Freiburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB -> Münsterplatz, Freiburg im Breisgau
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Freiburg im Breisgau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
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.
Freiburg Klinikum is 1 km from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre. Public transport options include:
Freiburg Klinikum 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, Babeuf, Paradies, Café Melange
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg Klinikum. ATMs are available at Freiburg Klinikum.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg Klinikum. Information desks are available at Freiburg Klinikum.
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg Klinikum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freiburg Klinikum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freiburg Klinikum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg Klinikum.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Stadt Freiburg.
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